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Amanita ovoidea (Bearded Amanita)

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Wikipedia Abstract

The European white egg (Amanita ovoidea), Bearded Amanita or European Egg Amidella, is a species of fungus of the genus Amanita in the family Amanitaceae. It is a large, white-colored fungus, often tinged with cream. Native to Europe, it is found on plains as well as mountains in the Mediterranean region. The species was first described in 1833 by Pierre Bulliard, a French physician and botanist, and Lucien Quélet, a French mycologist and naturalist.
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Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Il-Ballut tal-Wardija (l/o San Pawl il-Bahar) 50 Malta  

Providers

Mutual (symbiont) 
Quercus ilex (Holly Oak)[1]

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
1Jorrit H. Poelen, James D. Simons and Chris J. Mungall. (2014). Global Biotic Interactions: An open infrastructure to share and analyze species-interaction datasets. Ecological Informatics.
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0