Amanita crenulata Peck    
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Status:

Found on the ground in mixed forests.

Description:

Grayish-buff cap with thin pale warts; margin lined in age; white flesh stain slightly yellow. Stalk white, woolly; white ring may disappear; bulb has some volval remains (J. Solem, pers. comm.).

There are 20 records in the project database.

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An Amanita crenulata in Howard Co., Maryland (10/11/2011). Photo by Joanne Solem. (MBP list)

Cap of an Amanita crenulata in Howard Co., Maryland (10/11/2011). Photo by Joanne Solem. (MBP list)

Amanita crenulata in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (10/30/2020). (c) Matthew Beziat, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Matthew Beziat. (MBP list)

Amanita crenulata in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (10/30/2020). (c) Matthew Beziat, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Matthew Beziat. (MBP list)

Amanita crenulata in Prince George's Co., Maryland (10/28/2020). (c) Matthew Beziat, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Matthew Beziat. (MBP list)

Amanita crenulata in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (10/11/2020). (c) Matthew Beziat, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Matthew Beziat. (MBP list)

Amanita crenulata in Prince George's Co., Maryland (10/28/2020). (c) Matthew Beziat, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Matthew Beziat. (MBP list)

Amanita crenulata in Howard Co., Maryland (7/13/2016). (c) Joanne and Robert Solem, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Joanne Solem. (MBP list)

Amanita crenulata in Howard Co., Maryland (7/13/2016). (c) Joanne and Robert Solem, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Joanne Solem. (MBP list)

Amanita crenulata in Howard Co., Maryland (7/13/2016). (c) Joanne and Robert Solem, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Joanne Solem. (MBP list)

Spores from Amanita crenulata in Howard Co., Maryland (7/13/2016). (c) Joanne and Robert Solem, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Joanne Solem. (MBP list)

Amanita crenulata in Howard Co., Maryland (7/13/2016). Photo by Joanne Solem. (MBP list)

Spores collected from a specimen of Amanita crenulata in Howard Co., Maryland (10/11/2011). Nearly round/broadly ellipsoid; measured 8.4-11.4 X 7.1-8.8 microns. Photo by Robert Solem. (MBP list)

Spores from Amanita crenulata in Howard Co., Maryland (7/13/2016). Ellipsoid, smooth; measured 7.5-8.6 X 6.6-8.1 microns. Photo by Robert Solem. (MBP list)


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