Amanita chrysoblema

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Amanita chrysoblema
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A. chrysoblema
Binomial name
Amanita chrysoblema
G. F. Atk. in Kauffman[2]
Synonyms

Amanita muscaria var. alba Peck

Amanita chrysoblema, is a basidiomycete fungus of the genus Amanita. Its an uncommon fungus, has a white to a silvery white cap that has white warts but is similar to the usual form of mushroom.

Amanita muscaria are commonly found in Europe, Asia, and North America. A. muscaria var. alba are dangerous when ingested because of their high levels of ibotenic acid and muscimol.

References

  1. "Release and dispersal of basidiospores from Amanita muscaria var. Alba and their infiltration into a residence". Mycological Research. 109 (11): 1235–1242. November 2005. doi:10.1017/S0953756205003953.
  2. "Amanita chrysoblema - Amanitaceae.org - Taxonomy and Morphology of Amanita and Limacella". www.amanitaceae.org.

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