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Amanita vaginata

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35.3737, -111.668

Field Notes

Description:

A mycologist with a sense of humor may have named this. Amanita, sounds like, "a man need a". Add vaginata. Or is it an innocent coincidence?

Habitat:

Spruce-fir forest, 10,000'

Notes:

Bear Jaw Trail, Kachina Wilderness, AZ

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Amanita vaginata

Species ID Suggestions

Grisette

Amanita Vaginata

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Comments (1)
Robb Hannawacker
(Amanita vaginata) "A man need a vagina ta?" A mycologist with a sense of humor named this.

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Mushroom Mapping
Mission
Fungi of the American Southwest
Mission
Fruiting Bodies of the World
Photographed
PublishedSeptember 12, 2013

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