Two new species of Amanita sect. Phalloideae from Africa, one of which is devoid of amatoxins and phallotoxins

Two new species of Amanita sect. Phalloideae are described from tropical Africa (incl. Madagascar) based on both morphological and molecular (DNA sequence) data. Amanita bweyeyensis sp. nov. was collected, associated with Eucalyptus, in Rwanda, Burundi and Tanzania. It is consumed by local people an...

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Main Authors: André Fraiture, Mario Amalfi, Olivier Raspé, Ertugrul Kaya, Ilgaz Akata, Jérôme Degreef
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2019-06-01
Series:MycoKeys
Online Access:https://mycokeys.pensoft.net/article/34560/download/pdf/