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Eastern American Blusher - Amanita amerirubescens Habitat: Deciduous forest Amanita amerirubescens,Eastern American Blusher,Geotagged,Summer,United States Click/tap to enlarge

Eastern American Blusher - Amanita amerirubescens

Habitat: Deciduous forest

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Cap: Grows up to 120 mm wide. Color varies from pale yellowish-tan or pale tannish-yellow at first, but eventually turn brown or umbrinous. Wounds are reddish-brown. The cap is tacky and broadly conic at first, then finally planar in maturity. Remnants of volva are present as warts, which are subpyramidal and easily removed.

Similar species: Agaricales
Species identified by Christine Young
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By Christine Young

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Uploaded Jan 26, 2020. Captured Aug 23, 2019 09:34 in 91 Main St, Sharon, CT 06069, USA.
  • Canon EOS 80D
  • f/6.3
  • 1/64s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm