Amanita magnivelaris
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Great Felt Skirt Destroying Angel | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Division: | Basidiomycota |
Class: | Agaricomycetes |
Subclass: | Hymenomycetes |
Order: | Agaricales |
Family: | Amanitaceae |
Genus: | Amanita |
Species: | A. magnivelaris |
Binomial name | |
Amanita magnivelaris Peck | |
Amanita magnivelaris | |
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Mycological characteristics | |
gills on hymenium | |
cap is convex or flat | |
hymenium is free | |
stipe has a ring and volva | |
spore print is white | |
ecology is mycorrhizal | |
edibility: deadly |
Amanita magnivelaris, commonly known as the great felt skirt destroying angel, is a poisonous basidiomycete fungus, one of many in the genus Amanita. Originally described from Ithaca, New York, by Charles Horton Peck, it is found in New York state and southeastern Canada.[1]
See also
References
- ↑ Tulloss R. "Amanita magnivelaris". Amanita studies. Retrieved 2010-08-01.
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