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Amanita sp.

Description:

This mushroom seems to have taken on some slug damage. Bright yellow cap.

Habitat:

Mixed woods (mostly deciduous) -- mostly maple.

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lightworkerpeace
lightworkerpeace 11 years ago

Amanita species. When dealing with Amanita there are many look alikes even between species in this genus. It's best to get a knife and gently "dig" around and underneath the stem base and wiggle it free. This will give additional identifying features.

TKBotting
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TKBotting

Ontario, Canada

Spotted on Sep 2, 2012
Submitted on Sep 8, 2012

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