Myxomycete Biota of Izu Peninsula, Central Japan

Abstract

In the myxomycete survey for three years in the Izu Peninsula of Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan, we collected 387 specimens of 107 myxomycete taxa. Among them, 34 taxa were newly recognized in Shizuoka Prefecture. As a result of this study, the total number of myxomycete taxa reported from Shizuoka Prefecture increased to 192. We list all of these specimens collected in the survey and report morphological characters for the 7 noteworthy taxa.