Strumpshaw Fen Mycological Survey 2023

Amanita rubescens

LOCATION FOUND: 

Trail End Area

DATE FOUND: 

Day 1 – 12 August 2023

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I found this on leaf litter.

It was small and slightly shrivelled.

The ridged, light-brown volva was visible as the fungus lay free on the soil.

The olivaceous-buff cap was covered in tiny greyish brown scales and the flesh was pinkishbuff to brownish red.