Amanita nouhrae
| Amanita nouhrae | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Basidiomycota |
| Class: | Agaricomycetes |
| Order: | Agaricales |
| Family: | Amanitaceae |
| Genus: | Amanita |
| Species: | A. nouhrae
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| Binomial name | |
| Amanita nouhrae Truong, Kuhar & M.E. Sm. (2017)[2]
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Amanita nouhrae is a very rare mushroom in the Amanita genus.[3]
Description
Amanita nouhrae is a truffle-like sequestrate mushroom that is whitish and is relatively small with a ruffled surface.[4]
Rarity
Amanita nouhrae is exceedingly rare, with an estimated mature population of about 600 mushrooms.[1][3]
Ecology
Amanita nouhrae is a mycorrhizal mushroom. It forms relationships with Nothofagus or more specifically N. antarctica, N. dombeyi, and N. alpina.[4]
Habitat
Amanita nouhrae can be found in Argentina and Chile or more specifically the Andean Patagonia forest.[4]
References
- ^ a b "Amanita nouhrae". IUCN RedList. 31 March 2020. Archived from the original on 2025-05-07. Retrieved 2025-12-11.
- ^ "Record Details: Amanita nouhrae Truong, Kuhar & M.E. Sm". Index Fungorum. Retrieved 2025-12-12.
- ^ a b Keech, Kaylee (2023-11-15). "Discover 22 Amazing Types of Rare Mushrooms". A-Z Animals. Archived from the original on 2025-08-05. Retrieved 2025-12-12.
- ^ a b c "Amanita nouhrae". IUCN RedList Info. Archived from the original on 2024-11-06. Retrieved 2025-12-12.