''Amanita pyramidifera'' is a basidiomycete mushroom of the genus '' Amanita''. The cap is in diameter, covered in pyramid type scales which may be white or greyish brown. The stem is long, white with pyramidal scales. Found in eastern

Australia Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a Sovereign state, sovereign country comprising the mainland of the Australia (continent), Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous List of islands of Australia, sma ...

, the species grows in moist sites associated with eucalyptus forest or

rainforest Rainforests are characterized by a closed and continuous tree canopy, moisture-dependent vegetation, the presence of epiphytes and lianas and the absence of wildfire. Rainforest can be classified as tropical rainforest or temperate rainfores ...

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Pyramidifera Fungi described in 1980 Fungi of Australia Fungus species {{Amanitaceae-stub