Kaiserling

Amanita caesarea (Scop.) Pers.

A species in the family Amanitaceae, order Agaricales. Recorded under 1 common name across 1 language.

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Classification

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

What it is called

German: Kaiserling

Also known as

Older literature may use these names. They all refer to the same species.

Agaricus aurantius Bull., 1783
Agaricus caesareus Schaeff.
Amanita aurantia Lam.
Amanita aurantiaca (Bull.) Lam.
Amanita bulbosa var. alba Gillet, 1874
Fungus caesareus Kuntze
Helvella ciceronis Battarra
Hypophyllum caesareum (Scop.) Paulet
Venenarius caesareus (Scop.) Murrill
Volvoamanita caesarea (Scop.) Beck, 1922

Others in Amanita

Amanita abrupta Amanita abruptiformis Amanita advena Amanita aestivalis Amanita afrospinosa Amanita agglutinata Amanita ahmadii Amanita alauda Amanita albicarnosa Amanita albida Amanita albidannulata Amanita albidoides

Classification and names from the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy (CC-BY 4.0).

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