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Constricted Grisette
Amanita constricta
27 photos
Study shows up to four per card, from different observers, so you learn the species rather than one picture. Heart the good ones and swap any you do not like.
Photos you add are credited to you, and you keep the copyright.
Easily confused with
Western GrisetteAmanita pachycolea
Protected Ringless AmanitaAmanita protecta
Stubble RosegillVolvopluteus gloiocephalus
Peeling Paint Ringless AmanitaAmanita submembranacea
Shaggy Legged Ringless AmanitaAmanita rhacopus
Amanita simulans
springtime amanitaAmanita velosa
Grey-veiled AmanitaAmanita porphyria
Study checks a spoken answer against these, and tells you which one you named.
Where it is recorded
| United States | 499 |
|---|---|
| California | 384 |
| Washington | 71 |
| Canada | 60 |
| British Columbia | 60 |
| Oregon | 22 |
| Nevada | 9 |
| Colorado | 5 |
| Minnesota | 3 |
| New Mexico | 2 |
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
| Kingdom | Fungi Including Lichens · Fungi |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Basidiomycete Fungi · Basidiomycota |
| Class | Mushrooms, Bracket Fungi, Puffballs, and Allies · Agaricomycetes |
| Order | Common Gilled Mushrooms and Allies · Agaricales |
| Family | amanita mushrooms and allies · Amanitaceae |
| Genus | amanita mushrooms · Amanita |
Sources
- Names, taxonomy and observation counts: www.inaturalist.org
- Photos and recordings: the creator and source are on each one.
- How much to rely on each source
Remember the name next time.
Practise Constricted Grisette with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.