Amanita citrina var alba (Gillet) Rea
(a false death-cap)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
VarietyAmanita citrina var alba (a false death-cap)
SpeciesAmanita citrina (False Deathcap)
GenusAmanita (grisettes and amanitas)
FamilyAMANITACEAE (a family of fungi)
OrderAGARICALES (mushrooms and toadstools)
SubclassAGARICOMYCETIDAE (a subclass of basidiomycetes)
ClassAGARICOMYCETES (a class of fungi)
SubphylumAGARICOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of fungi)
PhylumBASIDIOMYCOTA (spore droppers, basidiomycetes)
KingdomFUNGI (true fungi)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Amanita citrina var alba (a false death-cap) :
1: Amanita citrina var alba (a false death-cap)
18 Sep 2004 OSGR: SU56 51° 20’ N, 1° 20’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
2 fruitbodies
Image 1: Cap - close-upImage 2: Cap - close-up (2)Image 3: Fruitbody - side view - in situImage 4: Fruitbody - side view - lain downImage 5: Fruitbody - side view - lain down (2)Image 6: Ring - close-upImage 7: Side view - black backgroundImage 8: Side view - black background (2)Image 9: Side view - pale backgroundImage 10: Side view - pale background (2)Image 11: Volva - close-upImage 12: Gills - enlargedImage 13: Ring - underside - enlargedImage 14: Spherocysts from universal veil on cap - microscope low magnificationImage 15: Spherocysts from universal veil on cap - microscope low magnification (2)Image 16: Spherocysts from universal veil on cap - microscope low magnification (3)Image 17: Spores - magnifiedImage 18: Spores - magnified (2)Image 19: Spores - magnified (3)Image 20: Spores - highly magnified
2: Amanita citrina var alba (a false death-cap)
29 Sep 1997 OSGR: SU56 51° 30’ N, 1° 10’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
under beech, holly, oak
Image 1: CapImage 2: Cap surface - close-upImage 3: FruitbodyImage 4: Fruitbody (2)Image 5: GillsImage 6: Gills (2)Image 7: Ring - close-upImage 8: Stipe - close-up
3: Amanita citrina var alba (a false death-cap)
11 Oct 1975 OSGR: SU96 51° 20’ N, 0° 40’ W Vice County: Surrey (VC 17) England
Image 1: CapImage 2: Side view - lain downImage 3: Side view - replanted

Amanita citrina var alba (a false death-cap) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

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