Amanita molliuscula

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Amanita molliuscula
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Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Agaricales
Family: Amanitaceae
Genus: Amanita
Species:
A. molliuscula
Binomial name
Amanita molliuscula
Qing Cai, Zhu L. Yang & Y.Y. Cui

Amanita molliuscula is a mushroom of the large genus Amanita, that occurs under beech trees in Shaanxi Province in China.[1]The mushroom is poisonous and may sometimes be lethal; it has affected 19 patients and caused 2 confirmed deaths.[2] It is closely related to A. griseorosea.[1]

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