Amanita sp.

Amanita sp. at Murrah, NSW

Amanita sp. at Murrah, NSW - 1 Apr 2020 11:54 AM
Amanita sp. at Murrah, NSW - 1 Apr 2020 11:54 AM
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Identification history

Amanita sp. 31 Jul 2024 Heino1
Amanita sp. 28 Jul 2020 Pam
Unverified 1 May 2020 FionaG

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Large white fungi with flat cap and white large gills fully exposed. Cap was approximately 8-10 cms across and stood approx. 10 cms high.

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Pam wrote:
   28 Jul 2020
I was of two mind with this specimen as it had characteristics of a Russula, though the time of the year, its height and the texture of the cap surface have had me leaning towards an Amanita sp. which I've suggested.

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Species information

  • Amanita sp. Scientific name
  • Amanita sp. Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 1473m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning
  • In flower

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