Amanita virosiformis
Narrow-spored Destroying Angel | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Division: | Basidiomycota |
Class: | Agaricomycetes |
Subclass: | Hymenomycetes |
Order: | Agaricales |
Family: | Amanitaceae |
Genus: | Amanita |
Species: | A. virosiformis |
Binomial name | |
Amanita virosiformis (Murrill) Murrill | |
Synonyms | |
Amanita tenuifolia (Murrill) Murrill |
Amanita virosiformis | |
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![]() | gills on hymenium |
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cap is convex or flat |
![]() | hymenium is free |
![]() | stipe has a ring and volva |
![]() | spore print is white |
![]() | ecology is mycorrhizal |
![]() | edibility: deadly |
Amanita virosiformis, commonly known as the narrow-spored destroying angel, is a poisonous basidiomycete fungus, one of many in the genus Amanita. Originally described from Florida, it is found from coastal North Carolina through to eastern Texas in the southeastern United States.[1]
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