Identifying Your Amanita
Habitat
It is mainly found in summer and early autumn in young oak groves. Also under hardwoods and pine trees.
Cap
Bright red then reddish orange, without velar remains..There is a white variety and a brown variety.
Stalk Feature
Partial orange-yellow veil. The stipe emerges from a large, fleshy, flared white volva.
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In 1978, we photographed this amanita in Aiguebelle park. In the early 2000s, we encountered the brown variety even further north, in the heart of the boreal forest, in the canton of Ligneris in Abitibi, Qc.
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