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A new species of Amanita growing under Eucalyptus is discovered in South Brazil

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MYCOSPHERE
Volume 7, Issue 3, Pages 262-267

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MYCOSPHERE PRESS
DOI: 10.5943/mycosphere/7/3/2

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Amanitaceae; Agaricales; Agaricomycetes; taxonomy

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  1. CNPq (PROTAX) [141073/2006-3]

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Amanita aliena is described as new species from a Eucalyptus plantation in South Brazil. It belongs to subgenus Amanita where it has an isolate phenetic position, due to distinct morphology: yellowish brown pileus, universal veil as wart forming broken collars on the top of bulb from the junction to stipe base to near base, large basidiospores (7.5-) 8.5-14.5 (-16) x (5.7-) 6-9.5 (-11) mu m, subhymenium with non-inflated cells and scarcity of clamp connection at base of basidia.

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