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Ringless Caesar-Type Amanita

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Ringless Caesar-Type Amanita

Amanita sect. Caesareae · genus Amanita

UnresolvedMedium-High Summer–fall Observed on Portal 33 First seen 2026-08-01

Orange-yellow Caesar-type Amanita with a striate cap margin, sac-like volva, and apparent absence of a persistent ring. Species unresolved.

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Description

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.

Ecological Role

Mycorrhizal tree associate.

Fungi Relationships

Mycorrhizal with hardwood trees.

Season

Summer–fall

Habitat

Hardwood woodland / leaf litter

Portal 33 Location

Hardwood woodland

Verification Needed

Photograph intact mushroom before removal, especially complete stem base, annulus region, gills and cap.

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