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Amanita flavoconia
Mushrooms with glossy, orange caps with yellow warts. Caps look like caramel was poured on it with deeper orange-brown in the center and lighter yellow at the margin. Cap of largest approximately 4.75 cm diameter. Cap begins as convex and flattens as it opens, then becomes slightly inverted. Gills not attached to stalk; close with some short gills. Stalk tapering from bottom to top; cream with white patches; annulus white
Growing in the shade at the base of an oak tree in a mixed pine/deciduous woods.
Spotted on Sep 2, 2015
Submitted on Sep 8, 2015
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