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amanitadreamer wrote: ↑

Wed Aug 05, 2020 12:54 am

Look up Amanita cesaerae, Ceasar's amanita. BUT for me, the stipe is too white and the cap is too red. The video was Amanita in June AND I am going to change the title now, to Finding Ceasar's Jacksonii Amanita.

Thanks. Turns out I'm way too far north for A. caesarea.

Went out with my friend today and we found these just a couple hundred meters from my house. A few bugs apparently beat us to them, but they're still pretty nice I think! Funny how fast they pop up. Walked by the place only a couple of days ago and didn't see a single one.

tgt1002 wrote: ↑

Mon Aug 03, 2020 8:05 pm

its just called something diff in europe see dreamers vid on jacksoni

I looked for such a video but couldn't find any...

Perhaps you are talking about A. caesarea?

I think I see a pattern around the edge of the cap that looks a bit like the lines some coins have on their edges - which is something I think I've seen on pictures of Amanita jacksonii... If Wikipedia is correct, the jacksonii only grows in North America, and I'm in northern Europe... (Which of co...

Hello Amanita friends,

Was out in the woods today and found this small one. I think it's an Amanita muscaria, but I'm not sure... Would much appreciate your help, what do you guys think?