MACROMYCETES OF ISSYK-KUL STATE BIOSPHERE RESERVE

Abstract

The article analyses the macromycetes of the Issyk-Kul Biosphere Reserve. 170 species of macromycetes have been registered in the reserve. Among identified fungi, marsupials (Ascomycota department - 3.5%) are represented by 6 species of the order Pezizales.  Division Basidiomycota (96.5%.) includes 164 species of 10 orders. The most numerous are order Agaricales presented by 107 species from 61 genera and 19 families. The largest families Agaricaceae have 20 species, Tricholomataceae have 16 species, Lycoperdaceae have 11 species, Cortinariaceae have 10 species, Psathyrellaceae have 10 species. Second in number of species is the order Polyporales with 24 species from 17 genera and 6 families. Of the recorded fungi, the economically important are: Sarcodon imbricatus, Russula delica, Paxillus involutus , Tapinella atrotomentosa, Morella esculenta. Mutinus caninus, Albatrellus tianschanicus are protected mushrooms included in the Red Book of the Kyrgyz Republic. Mutinus ravenelii, Lysurus periphragmoides, Boletus betulicolus are rare.