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Scientific Name : Amanita ochrophylloides Common Name : N/a Description : Cap whitish to pale fawn, up to 300 mm diameter, frequently covered in in large scales and warts. The stem is stout, with a swollen base, usually surrounded by remnants of the Volva. There is a well-developed ring near the top of the stem. Stem and ring are whitish. Gills are Free, crowded and are near-white. Spores are white. Habitat : On the ground in native forests. Distribution : Eastern Australia, from South Australia to Queensland. Fairly frequent in open forest on both sides of Fosters Gully. Family : Amanitaceae

Available Images View At 50% | View At 100% Fruiting body beside Kerry Road at park entrance. View At 50% | View At 100% Emerging fruiting body on Stringybark Ridge.