Amanita griseorosea
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| Amanita griseorosea | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Basidiomycota |
| Class: | Agaricomycetes |
| Order: | Agaricales |
| Family: | Amanitaceae |
| Genus: | Amanita |
| Species: | A. griseorosea |
| Binomial name | |
| Amanita griseorosea Qing Cai, Zhu L. Yang & Y.Y. Cui | |
Amanita griseorosea is a mushroom of the large genus Amanita, that occurs under beech trees in southern China (Hainan and Yunnan Provinces).[1] It has a pale pink to grayish cap and a volva. Amanita griseorosea is poisonous and may be lethal. ingesting the mushroom will cause gastroenteritis and liver damage, and in severe cases, can cause liver failure or death.[2] It is closely related to A. molliuscula.[1]
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