Amanita viscidolutea

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Kingdom:Fungi
Division:Basidiomycota
Amanita viscidolutea
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Agaricales
Family: Amanitaceae
Genus: Amanita
Species:
A. viscidolutea
Binomial name
Amanita viscidolutea
Menolli, Capelari & Baseia, 2009

Amanita viscidolutea is a species of agaric fungus in the family Amanitaceae native to Brazil.

The species was first described by Menolli, Capelari & Baseia in 2009.[1]

Description

Amanita viscidolutea has a yellow pileus of 4–6 centimetres (1+122+12 inches) in diameter, plane to depressed, with distinct striate white margin and yellowish-white patches of universal veil at center. Lamellae are free, yellowish-white, truncate to rounded-truncate. The stipe is 8–12 cm (3–4+12 in) tall and about 38 millimetres (1+12 in) wide, yellowish-white and exannulate, with bulb-shaped remnants of universal veil encircling stipe base. It has a pleasant aroma. Basidiospores are inamyloid.[2]

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