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Amanita constricta

Photo by Braden Jones
Published on Project Noah
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35.2769, -80.5939

Field Notes

Description:

Grey-Black cap with white gills. Saccate volva below soil surface. No staining.

Habitat:

Pine and Maple forest.

Notes:

Gray cap; white gills. No staining. White spore print.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (2)
Braden Jones
I do believe there was a volva but I may be mistaken. There was only one, which made it even harder to id.
RandyL.
Was there really a volva at the base? This looks like a Russula species to me.

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PublishedOctober 4, 2015

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