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Narrow-spored destroying angel
Amanita virosiformis
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About
Amanita virosiformis, commonly known as the narrow-spored destroying angel, is a poisonous basidiomycete fungus. Originally described from Florida, it is found from coastal North Carolina through to eastern Texas in the southeastern United States. It is deadly toxic, containing amatoxins.
- Family
- Amanitaceae
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- Name
- Amanita virosiformis
- Slug
- amanita-virosiformis
- Kingdom
- Fungi
- Family
- Amanitaceae
- Genus
- Amanita
- Species
- virosiformis
- Wikidata QID
- Q4739888
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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