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False death cap
Amanita citrina
41.5514, -8.42305
Field Notes
Description:
This mushroom has a fleshy pale yellow, or sometimes white, cap from 4–10 cm (1.5–4 in) across, covered in irregular patches. The gills and flesh are white. There is a large volva at the base of the 6–8 cm (2.5–3 in) tall stem, which has a clear ring. This mushroom is not eaten, having a smell of rapeseed or potato
Habitat:
The false death cap is found in deciduous and coniferous woodlands in Autumn in Europe.It is also found in North American oak and pine forests.
Notes:
Spotted in river Homem félinhos beach,in a mix forest.
Last pic# show the almost perfect ring they formed on the growd
Species ID Suggestions
Spotted for Missions
Photographed
PublishedNovember 14, 2013
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