Amanita velosa
| Amanita velosa | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Basidiomycota |
| Class: | Agaricomycetes |
| Order: | Agaricales |
| Family: | Amanitaceae |
| Genus: | Amanita |
| Species: | A. velosa |
| Binomial name | |
| Amanita velosa | |
| Synonyms | |
|
Amanitopsis velosa Peck (1895) | |
| Amanita velosa Mycological characteristics | |
|---|---|
| Gills on hymenium | |
| Cap is convex | |
| Hymenium is free | |
| Stipe has a volva | |
| Spore print is white | |
| Ecology is mycorrhizal | |
| Edibility is choice but not recommended | |
Amanita velosa, commonly known as the springtime amanita, or bittersweet orange ringless amanita is a species of agaric found in California, as well as southern Oregon and Baja California. Although a prized edible mushroom, it bears similarities to some deadly poisonous species.
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