🌿Native Nature

Amanita Mold

Hypomyces hyalinus

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Fungi ›Phylum: Ascomycota ›Class: Sordariomycetes ›Order: Hypocreales ›Family: Hypocreaceae ›Genus: Hypomyces

About

Hypomyces hyalinus is a species of parasitic fungi that attacks fungi of the genus Amanita. The earliest recording of this parasite was in 1822 in Salem, North Carolina, but microscopic descriptions of H.hyalinus do not appear in the literature until 1886.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Amanita Mold?
The scientific name of Amanita Mold is Hypomyces hyalinus.
What is the conservation status of Amanita Mold?
The Amanita Mold has a conservation status of Least Concern.
What kingdom does Amanita Mold belong to?
Amanita Mold belongs to the kingdom Fungi.
What phylum does Amanita Mold belong to?
Amanita Mold belongs to the phylum Ascomycota.
What class does Amanita Mold belong to?
Amanita Mold belongs to the class Sordariomycetes.
What order does Amanita Mold belong to?
Amanita Mold belongs to the order Hypocreales.
What family does Amanita Mold belong to?
Amanita Mold belongs to the family Hypocreaceae.
What genus does Amanita Mold belong to?
Amanita Mold belongs to the genus Hypomyces.