Phylum:Basidiomycota >> Class: Basidiomycetes >>  Order: Agaricales 
   
 
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 Scientific Name: Amanita abrupta
 
   
   
 Author:

Amanita abrupta Peck, Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 24:138 1897.

   
 
 
 
 
 Description: Pileus 6-8 cm, campanulate to flat, white with white mealy patches, entire. Gills free, crowded of several lengths, creamy white, smooth. Stipe central, 11-13 × 1-1.2 cm, solid, white, velvty, base enlarged. Annulus membranous, descending, white. Spores globose, hyaline, smooth, I-, 7-9 μm. Cystidia not seen. Hyphae without clamps.
 
 
 
 
 
 Specimens:

Taiwan, Nantou: Lienhuachih, on soil, 9 June 1999, CWN 04142 (TNM F0013075).

 
 
 
 Habitat: Isolated or scattered on ground in mixed forest.
 
 
 
 Distribution:

Japan, China, North America.

 
 
 
 References:

Imazeki, R. and Hongo, T. 1987; Chang, T. T. et al. 2001.

   
   
   
 Provided:

W. N. Chou

 
 
 Note: This species is deadly poisonous.