Amanita smithiana
Common Name: none
Habitat
Not uncommon under conifers in northern coastal California. Also sometimes found in the Sierra Nevada foothills.
Edibility
Deadly poisonous!!! Symptoms include nausea and vomiting beginning 2-12 hours after ingestion and progresses to kidney failure in 2-6 days.
Comments
Amanita smithiana could be confused with other members of Amanita section Lepidella: Amanita cokeri, Amanita magniverrucata, or Amanita silvicola. Older speciemens could also be confused, with disasterous results, with the edible Tricholoma magnivelare.
|
.jpg "Leccinum discolor")
.jpg "Mycena adscendens")
.jpg "Trichoglossum hirsutum")
.jpg "Peziza violacea")
.jpg "Dead Man's Foot: Pisolithus tinctorius")
.jpg "Hysterangium coriaceum")
.jpg "Cannon Fungus: Sphaerobolus stellatus")
.jpg "Lepiota roseifolia")
.jpg "Marasmius oreades")
.jpg "Oligoporus caesius")
.jpg "Mitrula elegans")
.jpg "Hydnotrya variiformis")
.jpg "Pycnoporellus alboluteus")
.jpg "Rhodocollybia butyracea")
.jpg "Otidea alutacea")
.jpg "Nectria cinnabarina")
.jpg "Hygrophorus bakerensis")
.jpg "Hygrocybe singeri")
.jpg "Brauniellua albipes")
.jpg "Melanoleuca evenosa")