Amanita mutabilis Beardslee is a fungus in the Amanitaceae family, order Agaricales, kingdom Fungi. Not known to be toxic.

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Amanita mutabilis Beardslee

Amanita mutabilis Beardslee

Amanita mutabilis is an anise-scented Amanita species from the eastern US with pink flesh and tissues that turn pink when cut.

Family
Genus
Amanita
Order
Agaricales
Class
Agaricomycetes

About Amanita mutabilis Beardslee

Amanita mutabilis Beardslee is a species of fungus in the genus Amanita. It is native to the eastern United States. This species has pink coloration on both its cap and stem. When the flesh of Amanita mutabilis is cut, it turns pink. It also has a distinct odor of anise.

Photo: (c) Alan R. Biggs, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND), uploaded by Alan R. Biggs · cc-by-nc-nd

Taxonomy

Fungi Basidiomycota Agaricomycetes Agaricales Amanitaceae Amanita

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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