Amanita dryophila spec. nov. is described. The differential features of the new species with respect to A. beckeri as well as its delimitation from the other species of the section Vaginatae with a semifriable universal veil and ellipsoid spores are discussed.

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Consiglio, G., & Contu, M. (1999). Amanita dryophila (Amanitaceae) spec. nov. and the species of the section Vaginatae with a semifriable universal veil and ellipsoid spores. Persoonia - Molecular Phylogeny and Evolution of Fungi, 17(2), 287–290.