Amanita smithiana
Smith's amanita
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Habitat: Conifer and mixed woods
Substrate: soil or well-rotted wood
Conservation Status: Not of concern
Edibility: A. smithiana contains a toxin that damages the kidneys, and has beenn involved in several sever poisonings.
Description:
Edibility:
A. smithiana contains a toxin that damages the kidneys, and has beenn involved in several sever poisonings.
Comments:
The species epithet honors Alexander Smith
Sources: Trudell, Steve and Joe Ammirati. Mushrooms of the Pacific Northwest. Portland, Timber Press, Inc. 2009.
Accepted Name:
Amanita smithiana Bas
Synonyms & Misapplications:
(none provided)
Additional Resources:
PNW Herbaria: Specimen records of Amanita smithiana in the Consortium of Pacific Northwest Herbaria database.
CalPhotos: Amanita smithiana photos.
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