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Amanita smithiana Bas
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- Scientific name
- Amanita smithiana
- Author
- Bas
- Common names
- IUCN Specialist Group
Mushroom, Bracket and Puffball- Kingdom
- Fungi
- Phylum
- Basidiomycota
- Class
- Agaricomycetes
- Order
- Agaricales
- Family
- Amanitaceae
- Assessment status
- Published
- Assessment date
- 2021-03-17
- IUCN Red List Category
- LC
- Assessors
- Noah Siegel (25 Prospect Hill Road, Royalston, MA 01368, US / Global Fungus Assessment)
- Reviewers
- Anders Dahlberg (Swedish Species Information Centre, Uppsala / IUCN SSC Cup-fungus, Truffle and Ally Specialist Group)
Assessment Notes
The content on this page is fetched from The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species: https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/198477559/198489594
Justification
Amanita smithiana is a common and widespread species in western North America. The population occurs over a wide range, and no decline has been noted. It is listed as Least Concern (LC).Taxonomic notes
Described based on collections from Washington and Oregon, USA (Bas 1969).Geographic range
This species occurs in the Pacific Northwest of North America, from southern British Columbia, Canada, south from the coast to the Cascade Range, through the Sierra Nevada, California, and coastally into Santa Cruz County, California, USA. It is also expected to occur in the northern Rocky Mountains. It has been reported from single collections from Idaho, New Mexico and Mexico (Tulloss 2021), but these collections should be scrutinized more.Population and Trends
The population is widespread, and locally common in the Pacific Northwest and northern California. No decline has been noted.
Population Trend: Stable
