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Suspected Death Cap Complex

Amanita phalloides

HIGH RISK LOOKALIKES

High Risk: Potential Deadly Amanita Lookalike

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Kluczowe cechy

  • Cap brown to olive-brown
  • smooth
  • convex to broadly convex
  • Gills white
  • crowded
  • appearing free or narrowly attached
  • Stem white
  • solid
  • potentially lacking a visible ring (annulus)
  • Base structure (volva) is obscured or missing in the image
  • Gills remain white (suggests white spore print)
  • Overall robust
  • fleshy stature
Kolor:

Brown cap, white gills and stem

Zapach:

Unknown

Wzór wzrostu:

Cannot assess

Środowisko:

Unknown

Siedlisko i występowanie

Siedlisko:

Unknown (Amanita species are typically mycorrhizal with trees)

Występowanie:

Widespread globally, depending on specific species

Sezonowość:

Unknown

Kluczowe cechy do potwierdzenia
  • Critical identifying features (volva, ring) are obscured or missing
  • Spore print color is unknown, preventing confirmation of genus (Amanita vs. Pluteus)
  • Habitat and geographical data are missing

Wartość ekonomiczna

Popyt rynkowy:

None - toxic

Zakres cenowy:

N/A

Użytek komercyjny:

None

Podobne gatunki

Deer Mushroom

Pluteus cervinus

Edible, but easily confused with deadly species when young
Kluczowe różnice:
  • Gills turn pink rapidly due to pink spore print
  • Gills are truly free from the stem
  • Lacks a volva or ring

Volvopluteus

Volvopluteus gloiocephalus

Edible (if correctly identified), but requires large volva
Kluczowe różnice:
  • Gills turn pink due to pink spore print
  • Always possesses a large, sack-like volva at the base

Destroying Angel

Amanita virosa

TOXIC - Amatoxin poisoning (Lethal)
Kluczowe różnice:
  • Typically pure white cap and stem
  • Usually possesses a distinct ring and volva

Zalecane działanie

Do not consume. Immediate disposal of all collected specimens is mandatory. Wash hands thoroughly.