Saproamanita Redhead, Vizzini, Drehmel & Contu Index Fungorum number: IF 846353; MycoBank number: MB 816353 Notes – Amanita has been divided into two monophyletic units, Amanita (ectomycorrhizal) and Aspidella (saprotrophic) (Gilbert 1940; Bas 1969; Vizzini et al. 2012; Wolfe et al. 2012). Saproamanita was introduced by Redhead et al. (2016) to replace Aspidella and typified [...]
Saproamanita manicata (Berk. & Broome) Redhead, Vizzini, Drehmel & Contu IMA Fungus 7: 123 (2016) Index Fungorum number: IF 816358; MycoBank number: MB 816358; Facesoffungi number: FoF 09965; Fig. 1 Pileus 5–12 cm wide, at first hemispherical then convexcampanulate; surface pale orange (5A3) to brownish orange (6C7), initially covered by universal veil which disrupts [...]
Amanita Pers., Tent. disp. meth. fung. (Lipsiae): 65 (1797) The genus Amanita (Agaricales, Basidiomycota) is a cosmopolitan genus, comprising about 500 described and accepted species worldwide (Bas 2000; Tulloss 2005; Yang 2005). This group of fungi can form ectomycorrhizal symbiosis with plants of more than ten families, such as Fagaceae, Myrtaceae and Pinaceae (Yang [...]
Amanita strobilipes Thongbai, Raspé & K.D. Hyde, sp. nov. Index Fungorum number: IF 551651, Facesoffungi number: FoF 02073, Fig. 1 Etymology – Refers to base of stipe like a pine cone. Holotype – MFLU 12–2246 Pileus 105 mm in diam., slightly convex then plane, pale gray or grayish white (1A2, 1C1) with dark gray [...]
Amanita pyriformis Boonprat. & Parnmen, sp. nov. Index Fungorum number: IF 551620, Faceoffungi number: FoF 02072, Fig. 2 Etymology– The specific epithet refers to a type of pleurocystidia ‘pyriformis’ = pear-shaped, narrowly obovoid with a tapering base. Holotype– BBH 38643. Pileus 33 – 55 mm, convex when young, plane with age, rugulose, umbonate, the [...]
Amanita gleocystidiosa Boonprat. & Parnmen, sp. nov. Index Fungorum number: IF 551614, Faceoffungi number: FoF 02071, Fig. 1 Etymology – The specific epithet refers to Amanita with abundant of yellow gleocystidium, ‘gleocystidium’ (n, neuter=versiform cystidia which have granular content)+‘- osus’ (adjA suffix=abundant). Holotype – BBH31903 Pileus 22 – 45 mm diam. at first, first [...]
Amanita digitosa Boonprat. & Parnmen, sp. nov. Index Fungorum number: IF 551619, Faceoffungi number: FoF 02069, Fig. 1 Etymology – The specific epithet refers to Amanita with abundant digitate cell types among other elements of the volva. Holotype – BBH 32154 Pileus 13.5 – 29 mm, paraboloid when young, convex to applanate with age, [...]
Amanita atrobrunnea Thongbai, Raspé & K.D. Hyde, sp. nov. Index Fungorum number – IF 551652, Facesoffungi number: FoF 02070, Fig. 1 Etymology – the epithet refers to the dark brown colour of the pileus Holotype – MFLU 15–1415 Pileus 120 mm in diam., conic to paraboloid when young, then plano-convex, becoming convex and broadly [...]
Amanita subparvipantherina Zhu L. Yang, Qing Cai & Yang Y. Cui. Index Fungorum number: IF551335; Facesoffungi number: FoF00899; Figs. 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5. Etymology – “subparvipantherina”, named due to its similarity to A. parvipantherina. Holotype – HKAS 56986 Basidiomata medium - sized. Pileus 5 – 7 cmin diam., at first hemispherical, then [...]
Amanita pseudosychnopyramis Yang Y. Cui, Qing Cai & Zhu L. Yang. Index Fungorum number: IF551334; Facesoffungi number: FoF00897; Figs. 1, 2, 3 and 4 Etymology – pseudosychnopyramis, named due to its similarity to A. sychnopyramis. Holotype – HKAS 87999 Basidiomata small to medium-sized. Pileus 4 – 7 cm in diam., plano-convex to plane, often [...]