Bearded Amanita

Amanita ovoidea

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Fungi Phylum: Basidiomycota Class: Agaricomycetes Order: Agaricales Family: Amanitaceae Genus: Amanita

About

The European white egg (Amanita ovoidea), Bearded Amanita or European Egg Amidella, is a species of fungus of the genus Amanita in the family Amanitaceae. It is a large, white-colored fungus, often tinged with cream. Native to Europe, it is found on plains as well as mountains in the Mediterranean region. The species was first described in 1833 by Pierre Bulliard, a French physician and botanist, and Lucien Quélet, a French mycologist and naturalist.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Bearded Amanita?
The scientific name of Bearded Amanita is Amanita ovoidea.
What kingdom does Bearded Amanita belong to?
Bearded Amanita belongs to the kingdom Fungi.
What phylum does Bearded Amanita belong to?
Bearded Amanita belongs to the phylum Basidiomycota.
What class does Bearded Amanita belong to?
Bearded Amanita belongs to the class Agaricomycetes.
What order does Bearded Amanita belong to?
Bearded Amanita belongs to the order Agaricales.
What family does Bearded Amanita belong to?
Bearded Amanita belongs to the family Amanitaceae.
What genus does Bearded Amanita belong to?
Bearded Amanita belongs to the genus Amanita.