Amanitaceae — Amanita Family

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Fungi Basidiomycota Agaricomycetes Agaricales Amanitaceae
Amanita brunneolocularis Tulloss, Ovrebo & Halling

Amanita brunneolocularis Tulloss, Ovrebo & Halling

Amanita brunneolocularis Tulloss, Ovrebo & Halling

Amanita brunneolocularis is an uncommon species of Amanita, commonly called the Mesoamerican dark volva blusher.

Amanita citrina Pers.

Amanita citrina Pers.

Amanita citrina Pers.

Amanita citrina (false death cap) is an inedible toxic mushroom that closely resembles the deadly death cap, found in European and North American woodlands.

Amanita porphyria Alb. & Schwein.

Amanita porphyria Alb. & Schwein.

Amanita porphyria Alb. & Schwein.

Amanita porphyria is an inedible fungus found across the Northern Hemisphere, Australia, often confused with the deadly death cap.

Amanita magniverrucata Thiers & Ammirati

Amanita magniverrucata Thiers & Ammirati

Amanita magniverrucata Thiers & Ammirati

Amanita magniverrucata is a whitish mycorrhizal mushroom associated with Monterey pine, suspected to be poisonous.

Amanita smithiana Bas

Amanita smithiana Bas

Amanita smithiana Bas

Amanita smithiana Bas is a toxic mushroom that causes acute kidney injury when mistaken for edible Western matsutake.

Amanita cokeri E.-J.Gilbert & Kühner ex E.-J.Gilbert

Amanita cokeri E.-J.Gilbert & Kühner ex E.-J.Gilbert

Amanita cokeri E.-J.Gilbert & Kühner ex E.-J.Gilbert

Amanita cokeri is a white-capped North American mushroom that contains a documented toxic non-protein amino acid.

Amanita onusta (Howe) Sacc., 1891

Amanita onusta (Howe) Sacc., 1891

Amanita onusta (Howe) Sacc., 1891

Amanita onusta is a species of Amanita mushroom found in North America, with unknown edibility that is considered possibly poisonous and inedible.

Amanita abrupta Peck

Amanita abrupta Peck

Amanita abrupta Peck

Amanita abrupta is a white-capped amanita species distributed mainly across eastern North America, forming mycorrhizae with most trees.

Amanita ovoidea (Bull.) Link

Amanita ovoidea (Bull.) Link

Amanita ovoidea (Bull.) Link

Amanita ovoidea is a large white European mycorrhizal mushroom that grows in varied Mediterranean habitats.

Amanita polypyramis (Berk. & M.A.Curtis) Sacc., 1887

Amanita polypyramis (Berk. & M.A.Curtis) Sacc., 1887

Amanita polypyramis (Berk. & M.A.Curtis) Sacc., 1887

Amanita polypyramis is a large white Amanita species found mainly in the Eastern United States with pyramid-shaped cap warts and a sweet chlorine-like odor.

Amanita daucipes (Sacc.) Lloyd

Amanita daucipes (Sacc.) Lloyd

Amanita daucipes (Sacc.) Lloyd

Amanita daucipes is an eastern North American (to Mexico) mycorrhizal mushroom with unknown edibility, not recommended for consumption.

Amanita echinocephala (Vittad.) Quél.

Amanita echinocephala (Vittad.) Quél.

Amanita echinocephala (Vittad.) Quél.

Amanita echinocephala is a white-ivory mushroom with warted caps that grows in dry calcareous soils across Europe, Western Asia, and North Africa.

Amanita pseudoporphyria Hongo

Amanita pseudoporphyria Hongo

Amanita pseudoporphyria Hongo

Amanita pseudoporphyria Hongo is a poisonous agaric fungus found in parts of Asia, known to cause acute kidney injury when ingested.

Amanita virgineoides Bas

Amanita virgineoides Bas

Amanita virgineoides Bas

Amanita virgineoides Bas is a fungus with medium to large, mostly white fruiting bodies and defined microscopic features.

Amanita pyramidifera D.A.Reid

Amanita pyramidifera D.A.Reid

Amanita pyramidifera D.A.Reid

Amanita pyramidifera is a basidiomycete mushroom found growing in moist forested areas of eastern Australia.

Amanita mutabilis Beardslee

Amanita mutabilis Beardslee

Amanita mutabilis Beardslee

Amanita mutabilis is an anise-scented Amanita species from the eastern US with pink flesh and tissues that turn pink when cut.

Amanita ochrophylla (Cooke & Massee) Cleland

Amanita ochrophylla (Cooke & Massee) Cleland

Amanita ochrophylla (Cooke & Massee) Cleland

Amanita ochrophylla is a large Australian amanita with unknown edibility linked to one recorded case of poisoning.

Amanita ochrophylloides D.A.Reid

Amanita ochrophylloides D.A.Reid

Amanita ochrophylloides D.A.Reid

Amanita ochrophylloides D.A.Reid is a species of Amanita mushroom with a pale brown warted cap and pale orange-yellow gills.

Amanita ravenelii (Berkeley & Broome) Saccardo, 1887

Amanita ravenelii (Berkeley & Broome) Saccardo, 1887

Amanita ravenelii (Berkeley & Broome) Saccardo, 1887

Amanita ravenelii is a mycorrhizal fungus with white to pale yellow flesh, found across North and South America, of uncertain toxicity.

Amanita strobiliformis (Paulet ex Vittad.) Bertill.

Amanita strobiliformis (Paulet ex Vittad.) Bertill.

Amanita strobiliformis (Paulet ex Vittad.) Bertill.

Amanita strobiliformis is a rare European amanita fungus with unknown edibility.

Amanita constricta Thiers & Ammirati

Amanita constricta Thiers & Ammirati

Amanita constricta Thiers & Ammirati

Amanita constricta is a brown-capped mycorrhizal mushroom, first described from California, related to Amanita inaurata.

Amanita sinicoflava Tulloss

Amanita sinicoflava Tulloss

Amanita sinicoflava Tulloss

Amanita sinicoflava, the mandarin yellow ringless amanita, is an edible North American fungus in the genus Amanita, described new to science in 1998.

Amanita fulva Fr.

Amanita fulva Fr.

Amanita fulva Fr.

This is a detailed description of the morphology, distribution and habitat of the fungus Amanita fulva Fr.

Amanita pachycolea D.E.Stuntz

Amanita pachycolea D.E.Stuntz

Amanita pachycolea D.E.Stuntz

Amanita pachycolea, the western grisette, is an edible but not recommended agaric found in western North American conifer forests.

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