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Amanita ravenelii
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Amanita ravenelii, commonly known as the pinecone lepidella, is a species of fungus in the family Amanitaceae. The whitish fruit bodies are medium to large, with caps up to 17 centimetres (6+1⁄2 inches) wide, and stems up to 25 cm (10 in) long. The cap surface has large warts and the stem has a scaly, bulbous base. The mushrooms have a unique chlorine like odor.
Quick Facts Amanita ravenelii, Scientific classification ...
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Division: | Basidiomycota |
Class: | Agaricomycetes |
Order: | Agaricales |
Family: | Amanitaceae |
Genus: | Amanita |
Species: | A. ravenelii |
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Quick Facts Amanita raveneliiMycological characteristics ...
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![]() | Gills on hymenium |
![]() ![]() | Cap is umbonate or flat |
![]() | Hymenium is free |
![]() | Stipe has a ring and volva |
![]() | Spore print is white |
![]() | Ecology is mycorrhizal |
![]() | Edibility is unknown |
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It is widely distributed in mixed and deciduous forests of the southeastern United States, where it grows solitarily or in groups on the ground in late summer and autumn.