Amanita nigrescens
| Amanita nigrescens | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Basidiomycota |
| Class: | Agaricomycetes |
| Order: | Agaricales |
| Family: | Amanitaceae |
| Genus: | Amanita |
| Species: | A. nigrescens
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| Binomial name | |
| Amanita nigrescens G. Stev. (1962)[1]
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Amanita nigrescens, commonly known as blackening amanita,[2] is a species of fungus in the Amanita genus. It has some similarities to Amanita pekeoides.[3]
Amanita nigrescens has a moist, waxy cap with dark-brown warts. It has white gills that are free from the stem. It has white spores and a blackish-brown ring. It has a white volva with yellow-brown tints.[4]
Amanita nigrescens is found in New Zealand[2] and grows under Nothofagus trees.[4]
References
- ^ "Amanita nigrescens". MycoBank database. Retrieved 26 December 2025.
- ^ a b "Amanita nigrescens G.Stev". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 27 December 2025.
- ^ "Amanita nigrescens". www.hiddenforest.co.nz. Retrieved 26 December 2025.
- ^ a b "Amanita nigrescens G. Stev. 1962". Biota of NZ. Manaaki Whenua Landcare Research. Archived from the original on 15 October 2025. Retrieved 26 December 2025.