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Fly Agaric

Amanita muscaria group / Amanita chrysoblema complex · genus Amanita

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

Yellow-to-orange capped Amanita with pale/white veil remnants or wart-like material on the cap, white gills, and ring/annulus features.

About

Description

Yellow-to-orange cap; pale/white veil remnants or wart-like material on cap; white gills; ring/annulus features; Amanita body form.

Safety Cautions

TOXIC / NOT A FOOD MUSHROOM. Contains psychoactive/toxic compounds and is not interchangeable with Caesar-group Amanitas.

Edibility

Not edible. Contains psychoactive/toxic compounds; not interchangeable with Caesar-group Amanitas.

Traditional Medicine

No known use.

Ecological Role

Mycorrhizal. Forms underground relationships with trees and contributes to woodland nutrient cycling.

Fungi Relationships

Mycorrhizal with woodland trees.

Season

Summer–fall

Habitat

Woodland

Portal 33 Location

Woodland

Verification Needed

Entire stem base, volval structure, annulus, veil remnants, gills, spore print and host 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.