title: [First report of Montagnea arenaria (D.C.) Zeller (Agaricales) in Chile].
abstract: Montagnea arenaria (D.C.) Zeller (Agaricales), an interesting basidiomycete adapted to arid environments is recorded for the first time from a sample collected on sandy soil in the northern zone of Chile. Its mature fruiting body is described. Taxonomic and ecological comments are also addressed.
authors.affiliation: Laboratorio Clínico, Hospital Militar de Santiago, Santiago, Chile. hugo.madrid@gmail.com
authors.forename: Hugo
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Madrid Lorca
authors.forename: Mélica
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Muñoz
mesh_terms: D000363:Agaricales / Q000145:classification / Q000502:physiology / Q000648:ultrastructure; D002677:Chile; D003889:Desert Climate; D004463:Ecology; D013045:Species Specificity; D013172:Spores, Fungal