Endophytic fungi associated with Coriaria nepalensis in an abandoned open-pit phosphate mine in Yunnan, P. R. China Author Lei, Yiming 0009-0001-8348-1254 College of Resources and Environment, Yunnan Agricultural University, Kunming, Yunnan 650201, People’s Republic of China & lym 2002 @ foxmail. com; https: // orcid. org / 0009 - 0001 - 8348 - 1254 lym2002@foxmail.com Author Yang, Erfu 0000-0003-2385-6402 Center for Yunnan Plateau Biological Resources Protection and Utilization, College of Biological Resource and Food Engineering, Qujing Normal University, Qujing, Yunnan 655011, People’s Republic of China & Environmental Science Research Center: Faculty of Science, Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai 50200, Thailand & erfu 20170431 @ gmail. com; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0003 - 2385 - 6402 erfu20170431@gmail.com Author Dao, Chengjiao 0009-0007-1111-861X College of Resources and Environment, Yunnan Agricultural University, Kunming, Yunnan 650201, People’s Republic of China & daochengjiao @ gmail. com; https: // orcid. org / 0009 - 0007 - 1111 - 861 X daochengjiao@gmail.com Author Li, Xi 0009-0009-7488-9643 College of Resources and Environment, Yunnan Agricultural University, Kunming, Yunnan 650201, People’s Republic of China & 2792054624 @ qq. com; https: // orcid. org / 0009 - 0009 - 7488 - 9643 2792054624@qq.com Author Karunarathna, Samantha C. 0000-0001-7080-0781 Center for Yunnan Plateau Biological Resources Protection and Utilization, College of Biological Resource and Food Engineering, Qujing Normal University, Qujing, Yunnan 655011, People’s Republic of China & National Institute of Fundamental Studies (NIFS), Hantana Road, Kandy, Sri Lanka & samanthakarunarathna @ gmail. com; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0001 - 7080 - 0781 samanthakarunarathna@gmail.com Author Tibpromma, Saowaluck 0000-0002-4706-6547 Center for Yunnan Plateau Biological Resources Protection and Utilization, College of Biological Resource and Food Engineering, Qujing Normal University, Qujing, Yunnan 655011, People’s Republic of China & saowaluckfai @ gmail. com; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 4706 - 6547 saowaluckfai@gmail.com Author Yan, Kai 0009-0004-1872-9884 College of Resources and Environment, Yunnan Agricultural University, Kunming, Yunnan 650201, People’s Republic of China & ecoyankai @ 126. com; https: // orcid. org / 0009 - 0004 - 1872 - 9884 text Phytotaxa 2023 2023-09-21 616 1 27 46 http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.616.1.2 journal article 309303 10.11646/phytotaxa.616.1.2 bb0848de-3a87-4d0a-9651-8df6b204a57a 1179-3163 8389157

TABLE 1. The PCR conditions and the primers used in this study.

Locus	Definition	Primer	Annealing (PCR)	References
a Initial denaturation of 2 min at 94 °C, followed by 35 cycles of denaturation at 95 °C for 30 sec, annealing temperature and time for different genes are mentioned in Table 1. b 90 sec of extension at 72 °C and a final extension of 10 minutes at 72 °C.
		ITS4
ITS	Internal transcribed spacer		a55 °C, 50 sb	White et al. (1990)
		ITS5
		LR0R
LSU	Large subunit 28S		a55 °C, 50 sb	Vilgalys & Hester (1990)
		LR5
		5F
rpb2	DNA-dependent RNA polymerase II largest subunit		a57 °C, 55 sb	Liu et al. (1999)
		7cR
		728F
tef1-α	Translation elongation factor 1 alpha		a56 °C, 50 sb	Zhang et al. (2021)
		986R
Bt2a
		Bt2b		O’Donnell & Cigelnik
tub2	Beta-tubulin 2		a52 °C, 50 sb	(1997),
		T1		Nosratabadi et al. (2018)
T22