Editor's Choice

Exceptional articles published in Mycological Progress, curated by the Editor-in-Chief:

The nomenclature of the most important TCM mushroom has finally been settled:

Ganoderma lingzhi (Polyporales, Basidiomycota): the scientific binomial for the widely cultivated medicinal fungus Lingzhi

Discovery of new taxa of Hypoxylon from Argentina and their secondary metabolite profiles:

New species and reports of Hypoxylon from Argentina recognized by a polyphasic approach

Discovery of new species from freshwater habitats:

Four new species of Tubeufia (Tubeufiaceae, Tubeufiales) from Thailand

A new subclass of Eurotiomycetes:

Disentangling Phialophora section Catenulatae: disposition of taxa with pigmented conidiophores and recognition of a new subclass, Sclerococcomycetidae (Eurotiomycetes)

Generic rearrangements of the Nectriaceae:

Reassessment of Allantonectria, phylogenetic position of Thyronectroidea, and Thyronectria caraganae sp. nov.

Selected articles from the “Special Issue in honour of the 70th birthday of Dr. Eric McKenzie”

• Successful cultivation of a valuable wild strain of Lepista sordida from Thailand
• Clavicipitaceous entomopathogens: new species in Metarhizium and a new genus Nigelia
• New acremonium-like species in the Bionectriaceae and Plectosphaerellaceae