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Panther Amanita

Amanita pentherina

Photo by KarenSaxton
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Field Notes

Description:

Dull brownish grey amanita with white spots. More poisonous than A muscaria. It is an ectomycorrhizal fungus, living in root symbiosis with a tree, deriving photosynthesised nutrients from it and providing soil nutrients in return.

Habitat:

woodland

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