Validation of two Amanita species from eastern North America: A. rhacopus sp. nov. and A. variicolor sp. nov.

Members of the mushroom genus Amanita usually can easily be identified to the genus in the field, however, species circumscription and identification are often problematic. Several names have been misapplied and cryptic species exist. Here, we formally describe and validate two new species of Amanit...

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Main Authors: Herman Lambert, Guy Fortin, Roland Labbé, Jacqueline Labrecque, Jean A. Bérubé, Jacques Landry, Evgeny Ilyukhin, Simona Margaritescu, Jean-Marc Moncalvo, Yves Lamoureux
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2018-08-01
Series:MycoKeys
Online Access:https://mycokeys.pensoft.net/articles.php?id=27041