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Amanita flavella is a species of mycorrhizal fungus from family Amanitaceae. It has a convex lemon-yellow coloured cap up to 9 centimetres (3+12 inches) in diameter.[1] They can also be yellowish-orange coloured and have crowded pale-yellow gills.[2] The yellowish-white stipe is central and 9 cm tall; it is slightly bulbous, and enclosed into a volva. The yellowish-white ring is flared,[1] ample, and membranous. The spores are 8.5–10 μm long and 6–6.5 μm wide, white, amyloid, and ellipsoid. The species is similar in appearance to A. flavoconia and A. flavipes.[2]

It can be found in New South Wales and Queensland Australia.[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "Garden Fungi – Amanita flavella". Retrieved December 26, 2012.
  2. ^ a b c "Amanita flavella E.-J. Gilbert & Cleland". Amanitaceae.org. Retrieved December 26, 2012.


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