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Jewelled Amanita

Amanita gemmata

Description:

Cream \ yellow mushroom,with white dots on the cap. In a advance state of developement

Habitat:

Spotted in a mix forest near my house

Notes:

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2 Comments

Thanks very much TheMiesMeister for one more id and for your nice words,as a "amatteur" i tried to easy the task of knowledge people like you :-)it's the less i can do,spore prints,photos of all the angels i can and in the futur i will go to the microscópic photos,thanks again

MichelBeeckman
MichelBeeckman 10 years ago

Hi Antonio, this could quite possibly be Amanita gemmata (also known as A. junquillea). I base thatnon the white sporeprint, patches of velum on a yellow cap with a striped edge and a `powdery` stipe. The habitat, mixed forest, also fits the picture. Good shots for identification!

Braga, Portugal

Spotted on Feb 22, 2014
Submitted on Feb 25, 2014

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