Mushroom
White Grisette / Grisette-type Amanita
Amanita sect. Vaginatae (A. vaginata complex) · genus Amanita
Pale/white smooth-capped Amanita with a striate margin, free gills, no obvious ring, and a sac-like volva at the stem base.
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Description
Pale/white smooth cap with striate margin; free gills; no obvious ring; sac-like volva at stem base. A. vaginata complex considered.
Safety Cautions
Do not consume based on photographic identification. Pale Amanitas deserve particular caution.
Mycorrhizal woodland fungus.
Mycorrhizal with woodland trees.
Summer–fall
Woodland, including oak-associated habitat
Woodland, including oak-associated habitat
Complete volva, cap/gill details, spore characteristics and associated tree.
Educational use only. Identification, edibility, and traditional medicinal knowledge is shared for learning. Always obtain positive identification before eating, harvesting, or medicinally using any plant or fungi. This Atlas is not medical advice.