Leucocoprinus amanitoides
| Leucocoprinus amanitoides | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Basidiomycota |
| Class: | Agaricomycetes |
| Order: | Agaricales |
| Family: | Agaricaceae |
| Genus: | Leucocoprinus |
| Species: | L. amanitoides
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| Binomial name | |
| Leucocoprinus amanitoides (R.M. Davis & Vellinga) Kun L. Yang, Jia Y. Lin & Zhu L. Yang (2024)
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| Synonyms | |
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Leucoagaricus amanitoides R.M. Davis & Vellinga(2006) | |
Leucocoprinus amanitoides is a species of mushroom producing fungus in the family Agaricaceae.[1] It can be found in Central California. It is unusual amongst Leucocoprinus species as it has a volva.[2]
Taxonomy
The species was described as Leucoagaricus amanitoides in 2006 by the mycologists R.M. Davis & Else Vellinga.[2]
In 2024 the species was reclassified as Leucocoprinus amanitoides by the Chinese mycologists Kun L. Yang, Jia Y. Lin & Zhu L. Yang.[3]
References
- ^ "Species fungorum - Leucocoprinus amanitoides (R.M. Davis & Vellinga) Kun L. Yang, Jia Y. Lin & Zhu L. Yang, in Yang, Lin, Li, Li & Yang (2024)". www.speciesfungorum.org. Retrieved 2026-01-03.
- ^ a b Vellinga, Else C.; Davis, R. Michael (2006). "Lepiotaceous fungi from California, USA. – 1. Leucoagaricus amanitoides sp. nov". Mycotaxon. 98: 197–204.
- ^ YANG, KUN L.; LIN, JIA Y.; LI, GUANG-MEI; LI, TAIHUI; YANG, ZHU L. (2024-12-11). "Rediscovering Leucoagaricus sinicus, with the recognition of Leucoagaricus and Leucocoprinus as separate genera, and two new genera in Agaricaceae (Basidiomycota)". Phytotaxa. 676 (3): 199–255. doi:10.11646/phytotaxa.676.3.1. ISSN 1179-3163.