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Amanita inopinata D.A. Reid & Bas, 1987 (a toadstool)

1992 (Provisional) Red Data List Rare

Suggested Literature

Identification Works

Kibby, G., 2000 Fungal Portraits, No. 2: Amanita inopinata
Kibby, G., 2005 Invasion of Amanita inopinata continues!
Kibby, J., 2006 (Colour photograph) Recent Finds
Ridley, G., 2000 The New Zealand connection - Amanita inopinata - the mystery deepens

General Works

Bas, K., 2001 The unexpected one jumped the North Sea
Kibby, G., 2000 (Earliest British record?) Mycological snippets (Oct 2000)
Kibby, G, 2001 Another clue to Amanita inopinata

Amanita inopinata may also be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
MYCETEAE
(fungi, moulds and lichens)
BASIDIOMYCOTA
(spore droppers)
BASIDIOMYCETES
(spore droppers)
AGARICOMYCETIDAE
(a subclass of basidiomycetes)
AGARICALES
(mushrooms and toadstools)
PLUTEACEAE
(a family of toadstools)
Amanita
(grisettes and amanitas)

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Amanita inopinata is associated with:

fruitbody Chamaecyparis lawsoniana - Lawson's Cypress (Cupressaceae) fruitbody is ectomycorrhizal with live root UK/Ireland Major Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
Photos fruitbody Taxus baccata - Yew (Taxaceae) fruitbody is ectomycorrhizal with live root UK/Ireland Major Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005

Associated with Amanita inopinata:

Amanita inopinata may be associated with taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

MYCETEAE
(fungi, moulds and lichens)
BASIDIOMYCETES
(spore droppers)
AGARICALES
(mushrooms and toadstools)
Amanita
(grisettes and amanitas)

References

Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota

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