Observation 6968: Amanita velosa (Peck) Lloyd
When: 2008-03-02
Collection location: Oakland Hills, Oakland, Alameda Co., California, USA [Click for map]
Who: Debbie Viess (amanitarita)
No specimen available
Notes:
White phase velosa. This species produces more white forms than any other colored amanita that I have collected in California. For ID details follow link under references.
Images
2.Cap detail
3.In situ (with normally colored velosa)
4.In entirety (with normally colored velosa)
2.Cap detail
3.In situ (with normally colored velosa)
4.In entirety (with normally colored velosa)
2.Cap detail
3.In situ (with normally colored velosa)
4.In entirety (with normally colored velosa)
| User’s votes are weighted by their contribution to the site (log10 contribution). In addition, the user who created the observation gets an extra vote. | |||||||||
| Vote | Score | Weight | Users | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I’d Call It That | 3.0 | 16.76 | 3 | (Alan Rockefeller,nathan) | |||||
| Promising | 2.0 | 0.00 | 0 | ||||||
| Could Be | 1.0 | 0.00 | 0 | ||||||
| Doubtful | -1.0 | 0.00 | 0 | ||||||
| Not Likely | -2.0 | 0.00 | 0 | ||||||
| As If! | -3.0 | 0.00 | 0 | ||||||
| Overall Score sum(score * weight) / (total weight + 1) |
2.83 | 94.37% | |||||||
Comments
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wow, that is white!
By: Daniel Nicholson (danmadrone)
2013-02-13 10:02:18 PST (-0800)
This collection caught my eye. Had to double take, white forms seem to abound in nature…The first collection of A. velosa this week here in the sierra foothills btw.
http://www.amanitaceae.org?Amanita+velosa
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