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Mario Bro's Growing Mushroom

Amanita muscaria

Description:

This species is quite poisonous and and psychoactive basidiomycete fungus. It’s characterized by the white-spotted red cap. It seems to be mycorrhizal

Habitat:

Pine woods

Notes:

Not edible. This may be the most famous fungi in the world.

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12 Comments

EduHerNav
EduHerNav 9 years ago

No Hema, I hadn't

Hema  Shah
Hema Shah 9 years ago

Did you have a different user name before?

Mark Ridgway
Mark Ridgway 10 years ago

Ha! Love your common name. :-)

staccyh
staccyh 10 years ago

such a cool photo!

OnengDyah
OnengDyah 11 years ago

Nice colour...

MayraSpringmann
MayraSpringmann 11 years ago

Very pretty!

EduHerNav
EduHerNav 11 years ago

Thank you, Karen!
Blaise... it's a GREAT VIDEO! thank you so much!

Jacob Gorneau
Jacob Gorneau 11 years ago

Nice name!

KarenL
KarenL 11 years ago

Beautiful & deadly!
Welcome to Project Noah!

EduHerNav
EduHerNav 11 years ago

Thanks ^^

DigantaGogoi
DigantaGogoi 11 years ago

beautiful

Nicholas4
Nicholas4 11 years ago

Nice Amanita

EduHerNav
Spotted by
EduHerNav

Chihuahua, Mexico

Spotted on Apr 11, 2011
Submitted on Apr 27, 2012

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