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Gray-Zoned Ringless Amanita

Amanita battarrae

Wildlife study photograph from iNaturalist.
(c) ljantos, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

24 photos

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Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Alaska.January 101, February 75, March 117, April 184, May 265, June 289, July 309, August 266, September 195, October 146, November 80, December 62.
United States2,091
Alaska2,090
France10
Italy5
Austria5
Russia5
Steiermark4
Spain3
Nouvelle-Aquitaine3
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes3

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Ecological

  • DecomposerBreaks down dead organic matter, recycling nutrientsFrom its classification

Group and habits

  • Mycorrhizal fungusDescends from a fungal lineage whose members commonly form mycorrhizal associations.Inferred from its group

Classification

KingdomFungi Including Lichens · Fungi
PhylumBasidiomycete Fungi · Basidiomycota
ClassMushrooms, Bracket Fungi, Puffballs, and Allies · Agaricomycetes
OrderCommon Gilled Mushrooms and Allies · Agaricales
Familyamanita mushrooms and allies · Amanitaceae
Genusamanita mushrooms · Amanita

Sources

Remember the name next time.

Practise Gray-Zoned Ringless Amanita with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.