MycoKey : the genus Amanita

Generic short diagnoses: Fleshy, rather short-lived, ectotrophic, white-spored agarics with free to nearly free lamellae and prominent veils; spores amyloid or not, often with low Q-value, lamellar trama divergent.


Species example:


Amanita rubescens - DK: rødmende fluesvamp UK: Blusher
Photo and © Jens H. Petersen
Denmark, 7/9 1991

what is MycoKey? | borrow pictures? | list of genera |MycoKey home