something close to A. fuligineodisca…at any rate, not the European species.

If readers have the time, they may want to check out the following

http://www.amanitaceae.org/?Amanita+amerifulva

http://www.amanitaceae.org/?Amanita+fulva

http://www.amanitaceae.org/?Amanita+fuligineodisca

“Amanita amerifulva” is a provisional name of the N. American taxon that may be depicted in Paul’s photo. It seems very close to A. fuligineodisca, which was originally described from Colombia and Costa Rica.

Very best,

Rod