Phylum: Basidiomycota	Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Agaricales	Family: Amanitaceae
Species: Amanita citrina var. citrina Pers.

Synonyms:

Agaricus citrinus Agaricus mappa Amanita citrina Amanita citrina ß mappalis Amanita citrina var. mappalis Amanita mappa Amanita mappa var. citrina

Common Name:

False Deathcap

An ectomycorrhizal species

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Associated Species (where recorded) & number of records: Fagus sylvatica (29) Quercus petraea (5) Corylus avellana (5) Quercus (4) Pinus sylvestris (2) Tilia (2) Pinus (1)

Habitat (where recorded) & number of records: Woodland: mixed (6) Woodland and scrub (5) Woodland: broadleaved, semi-natural (5) Parkland and scattered trees (2) Woodland: broadleaved (2) Woodland: broadleaved, plantation (2) Neutral grassland: semi-improved (1) Woodland: broadleaved, plantation, high forest (1) Woodland: broadleaved, semi-natural, high forest (1) Woodland: broadleaved, semi-natural, under planted (1) Woodland: coniferous, plantation (1) Woodland: mixed, plantation (1) Woodland: mixed, semi-natural (1) Woodland: plantation (1)

Substrate (where recorded) & number of records: Soil (19) Soil Leaves (10) Soil Mossy (10) Soil Grassy (2)

Months recorded in & number of records: January (2) March (1) September (24) October (15) November (5)