Amanita porphyria Alb. & Schwein.
(Grey Veiled Amanita)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesAmanita porphyria (Grey Veiled Amanita)
GenusAmanita (grisettes and amanitas)
FamilyAMANITACEAE (a family of fungi)
OrderAGARICALES (mushrooms and toadstools)
SubclassAGARICOMYCETIDAE (a subclass of basidiomycetes)
ClassAGARICOMYCETES (a class of fungi)
SubphylumAGARICOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of fungi)
PhylumBASIDIOMYCOTA (spore droppers, basidiomycetes)
KingdomFUNGI (true fungi)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Amanita porphyria (Grey Veiled Amanita) :
1: Amanita porphyria (Grey Veiled Amanita)
23 Oct 1986 OSGR: SU66 51° 20’ N, 1° 0’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
Image 1: Cap - in situImage 2: Fruitbody - side view - in situImage 3: Fruitbody - side view - lain downImage 4: Volva - close-upImage 5: Gills - close-up - enlargedImage 6: Cheilocystidia - magnifiedImage 7: Spores - highly magnifiedImage 8: DescriptionImage 9: Description - contd
2: Amanita porphyria (Grey Veiled Amanita)
22 Aug 1978 OSGR: NO08 56° 60’ N, 3° 30’ W Vice County: South Aberdeenshire (VC 92) Scotland
Image 1: Fruitbody - side view - in situ

Amanita porphyria (Grey Veiled Amanita) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Amanita porphyria (Grey Veiled Amanita)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 3 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Amanita porphyria (Grey Veiled Amanita)
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