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Amanita augusta, a new species from California and the Pacific Northwest
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Amanita augusta, a new species from California and the Pacific Northwest

Dimitar Bojantchev and R. Michael Davis
North American fungi, Vol.8(5), pp.1-11
04/13/2013
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https://hdl.handle.net/2376/119813
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Abstract

Amanita Amanitaceae fungal taxonomy nrITS data Mycology
Amanita augusta, formerly known under the misapplied European name A. franchetii, is described as a new species from California and the Pacific Northwest. Here we discuss the phylogeny of A. augusta in the context of genus Amanita, subsection Validae, and also provide taxonomic and phylogenetic notes on A. franchetii s.s. and its varieties.

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