Mushroom
Amanita sect. Caesareae · genus Amanita
Orange-yellow Caesar-type Amanita with a striate cap margin, sac-like volva, and apparent absence of a persistent ring. Species unresolved.
About
Orange-yellow coloration, striate cap margin, sac-like volva and apparent absence of a persistent ring. Treated as a probable group record with species unresolved.
Safety Cautions
Treat independently from A. jacksonii. Do not assume that every orange Caesar-looking Amanita on Portal 33 is A. jacksonii.
Mycorrhizal tree associate.
Mycorrhizal with hardwood trees.
Summer–fall
Hardwood woodland / leaf litter
Hardwood woodland
Photograph intact mushroom before removal, especially complete stem base, annulus region, gills and cap.
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