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Observation: Amanita smithiana Bas (13281)
About Amanita smithiana Bas
When: 2008-10-30
Collection location: Little River, California, USA [Click for map]
Who: Ryane Snow (snowman)
No herbarium specimen

Notes: Found in a mixed coniferous forest with lots of pines. Veil fragments hanging from pileus. Small firmly attached warts.

Proposed Names: Propose Another Name
Proposed Name User Community Vote
  snowman   -56% (2)  
Used references: Arora, D., Mushrooms Demystified
  amanitarita   73% (3)   Eye3Eyes3
Recognized by sight: amanita section lepidella; long rooting stipe. cokeri does not occur on the West Coast.

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Eye3 = Observer’s choice Eyes3 = Current consensus
Comments: Add Comment

Created: 2008-10-31 02:53:13 WET (+0000)
By: Ron Pastorino (Ronpast)
Summary: How about Amanita smithiana?

With the limited view of the cap it is difficult to offer an id, but even so, based on the location and overall appearance, Amanita smithiana came to mind initially.

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