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Destroying Angel

Amanita bisporigera

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Description:

Smooth white and convex cap, free gills, partial veil and volva

Habitat:

Growing in soil in mixed hardwood forest

1 Species ID Suggestions

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The Trekker
The Trekker 7 years ago
Destroying angel
Amanita virosa


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3 Comments

Noah25
Noah25 6 years ago

Touching it won't harm you at all....

The Trekker
The Trekker 7 years ago

Don't touch.

CorduneanuVlad
CorduneanuVlad 7 years ago

I think this is an Amanita Bispongera, the Destroying Angel.

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JenKnight
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JenKnight

North Carolina, USA

Spotted on Aug 5, 2016
Submitted on Aug 5, 2016

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