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"Grisettes"

Amanita constricta

Description:

Grey-Black cap with white gills. Saccate volva below soil surface. No staining.

Habitat:

Pine and Maple forest.

Notes:

Gray cap; white gills. No staining. White spore print.

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2 Comments

Braden Jones
Braden Jones 8 years ago

I do believe there was a volva but I may be mistaken. There was only one, which made it even harder to id.

RandyL.
RandyL. 8 years ago

Was there really a volva at the base? This looks like a Russula species to me.

Braden Jones
Spotted by
Braden Jones

North Carolina, USA

Spotted on Oct 4, 2015
Submitted on Oct 4, 2015

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