Amanita islandica

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Amanita islandica
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Agaricales
Family: Amanitaceae
Genus: Amanita
Species:
A. islandica
Binomial name
Amanita islandica
Melot 1992

Amanita islandica is a species of Amanita found in Iceland growing among birch and spruce. [1]

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References

  1. "Taxonomy and Morphology of Amanita and Limacella". Amanitaceae.org. Retrieved 2023-12-24.