Research Article

Availability of Wild Edible Fungi in La Malinche National Park, Mexico

Table 1

Geographic location of the sampling units selected for registering ecological data of wild edible mushrooms in La Malinche National Park, Tlaxcala, Mexico.

Sampling unit (SU)LocationVegetation Altitude
(p = plot)
Geographical coordinates
NorthWest

SU17.5 km east from Francisco Javier MinaPinus montezumaeAbies religiosa forest. 50 plots are located in Pinus and the other 50 in Abies. Abies is located in a ravine. Pinus area is subject to frequent harvesting of wild mushrooms during the rainy season.3263 (p1)
3189 (p50)
3260 (p51)
3189 (p100)
19°12′17′′ 
19°12′12′′ 
19°12′11′′ 
19°12′07′′
97°59′40′′ 
97°59′25′′ 
97°59′41′′ 
97°59′26′′

SU24.5 km east from Francisco Javier MinaP. montezumaeA. religiosa forest. 50 plots are located in Pinus and the other 50 in Abies. Abies is located in a ravine. Pinus area is subject to frequent harvesting of wild mushrooms and firewood during the rainy season.2900 (p1)
2868 (p50)
2898 (p51)
2868 (p100)
19°12′09′′ 
19°12′08′′ 
19°12′14′′ 
19°12′13′′
97°57′47′′ 
97°57′31′′ 
97°57′48′′ 
97°57′33′′

SU37 km east from Francisco Javier MinaP. montezumae forest. The forest is subject to frequent harvesting of wild mushrooms and firewood during the rainy season.3146 (p1)
3104 (p50)
3139 (p51)
3097 (p100)
19°12′05′′ 
19°11′59′′ 
19°12′00′′ 
19°11′54′′
97°59′15′′ 
97°59′03′′ 
97°59′16′′ 
97°59′04′′

SU45.5 km east from Francisco Javier MinaP. montezumae forest. The forest is subject to frequent harvesting of wild mushrooms during the rainy season.2996 (p1)
2951 (p50)
2989 (p51)
2954 (p100)
19°12′00′′ 
19°11′58′′ 
19°11′55′′ 
19°11′52′′
97°58′28′′ 
97°58′13′′ 
97°58′29′′ 
97°58′15′′

SU514.5 km west from San Luis TeolocholcoA. religiosa forest. The forest is subject to frequent tree cutting.3600 (p1)
3660 (p50)
3390 (p51)
3540 (p100)
19°13′49′′ 
19°13′57′′ 
19°13′55′′ 
19°13′52′′
98°03′28′′ 
98°03′35′′ 
98°03′36′′ 
98°03′25′′

SU611.5 km west from San Luis TeolocholcoA. religiosa forest with some individuals of P. montezumae and Salix sp.3111 (p1)
3134 (p50)
3116 (p51)
3154 (p100)
19°13′58′′ 
19°14′02′′ 
19°13′56′′ 
19°14′01′′
98°05′05′′ 
98°04′57′′ 
98°05′06′′ 
98°04′56′′

SU712 km west from San Luis TeolocholcoOpen forest dominated by P. montezumae. The forest is subject to frequent tree cutting.3150 (p1)
3330 (p 50)
3240 (p51)
3330 (p100)
19°13′50′′ 
19°13′50′′ 
19°13′51′′ 
19°13′49′′
98°04′00′′ 
98°04′08′′ 
98°04′07′′ 
98°03′58′′

SU813 km west from San Luis TeolocholcoMixed forest dominated by P. montezumae mixed with Alnus jorullensis, A. religiosa, and Salix sp. The forest is subject to frequent tree cutting.3315 (p1)
3269 (p50)
3316 (p51)
3270 (p100)
19°13′54′′ 
19°13′55′′ 
19°13′51′′ 
19°13′51′′
98°04′02′′ 
98°04′13′′ 
98°04′01′′ 
98°04′14′′

(For an integer ( ), SU = sampling unit and p = plot .)