World Heritage Site: Hebron/Al-Khalil Old Town
Publication Year: 2020
Publication Type: Article
Publication Identifier: WHE0AEC89AAC9
Summary
A comprehensive annotated list of 135 macrofungi species from the Hebron and Jerusalem Hills of Palestine, including new additions, has been published. This study significantly expands the known mycobiota of the region, providing detailed distribution data for both scientific and conservation purposes. Researchers employed field surveys and taxonomic analysis to document these fungi, contributing valuable insights into the biodiversity of this UNESCO World Heritage Site. The full list is freely accessible online, offering a critical resource for mycologists, ecologists, and heritage conservationists.
Citation
Thaler, M., Al-Wahsh, A., Meuser, A., Rooks, A., & Qumsiyeh, M. (2020). Macrofungi from the Hebron and Jerusalem Hills of Palestine. Mycotaxon, 135(1), 231. https://doi.org/10.5248/135.231
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