Amanita kitamagotake is a fungal species of Amanitaceae found in Asia.

Amanita kitamagotake
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Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Agaricales
Family: Amanitaceae
Genus: Amanita
Species:
A. kitamagotake
Binomial name
Amanita kitamagotake
N. Endo & A. Yamada, 2017

It is known in Japanese as kitamagotake (キタマゴタケ).

Ecology and habitat

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It is found in Japan[1] and China.[2]

Squamanita mira is a parasite of this species.[2]

Edibility

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This mushroom is edible.[3]

References

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  1. Endo, Naoki; Fangfuk, Wanwisa; Kodaira, Miyuki; Sakuma, Daisuke; Hadano, Eiji; Hadano, Atsuko; Murakami, Yasuaki; Phosri, Cherdchai; Matsushita, Norihisa; Fukuda, Masaki; Yamada, Akiyoshi (2017). "Reevaluation of Japanese Amanita section Caesareae species with yellow and brown pileus with descriptions of Amanita kitamagotake and A. chatamagotake spp. nov". Mycoscience. 58 (6): 457–471. doi:10.1016/j.myc.2017.06.009.
  2. 1 2 Liu JW, Ge ZW, Horak E, Vizzini A, Halling, RE, Pan CL, Yang ZL (2021). "Squamanitaceae and three new species of Squamanita parasitic on Amanita basidiomes". IMA Fungus. 12 (1) 4. doi:10.1186/s43008-021-00057-z. PMC 7927255. PMID 33658081.
  3. Yang ZL, Wu G, Li YC, Wang XH, Cai Q (2021). Common Edible and Poisonous Mushrooms of Southwestern China. Beijing: Science Press. ISBN 9787030683885.
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