| Author | Contu, M. |
| Year | 2003 |
| Title | A revised key to Amanita, section Vaginatae (Fr.) Quél. in Europe |
| Type | Paper |
| How Complete | All the European species known at the time |
| Source | Field Mycology Vol 4 (4): 128-136. |
| Illustrations | Colour photographs of selected species |
| Review (by Malcolm Storey) | Presents a revision of his key, originally published in Bolletino del Gruppo micologico G. Bresadola, in 2000. Take care that the English usage of some names is different from the interpretation here (they are indicated). |
| Examine |  Compound Microscope |
| Specimen Preparation | Microscopy of spores (aspect ratio) and veil structure needed at the start. |
