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Scientific Name :
Amanita umbrinella
Common Name :
N/a
Description :
Cap grey or brown, with a satiny lustre, to 100 mm diameter, sometimes with a few fragments of the
Universal veil
remaining. The stem is light grey to buff, with a conspicuous
Striate
d ring. The bulbous base and remnants of
Volva
are often not visible above the soil surface. Gills are light buff,
Free
and crowded. Spores are white.
Habitat :
On the ground in open forest.
Distribution
:
Fairly frequent in the Park, in open forest on both sides of Fosters Gully.
Family :
Amanitaceae
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Fruiting body beside the Zigzag Track.
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Fruiting body on Stringybark Ridge.
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Amanita umbrinella fruiting body in Fosters Gully