Amanita concentrica

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Amanita concentrica
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Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Agaricales
Family: Amanitaceae
Genus: Amanita
Species:
A. concentrica
Binomial name
Amanita concentrica
T. Oda, C. Tanaka & M. Tsuda, 2002

Amanita concentrica is a species of basidiomycete fungi that belongs to the family Amanitaceae. It is native to Japan and China. It is a medium to large sized fungus with a white to yellowish-white color.[1]

It is one of about 600 described species of fungi belonging to this genus. In it, it is a member of the subgenus Amanita and the section Amanita.[1]

Distribution

This species is native to Japan (Chiba Prefecture) and southwestern China. It can also be found in India and Thailand.[2] In Japan, it can be found evergreen broad-leaved forest of Castanopsis cuspidata var. sieboldii (chinquapin) and Quercus glauca (ring-cupped oak).[1]

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