Identifying Your Amanita
6.2
YELLOW-VEIL AMANITA
AMANITA FLAVOCONIA
Frequency
Frequent
Habitat
Under conifers or hardwoods.
Fruit body
Slender profile.
Cap
Yellow to reddish orange cap, decorated with white velar flakes in the center and yellow around the edges.
Gills
Whitish to cream with sometimes yellowish edges.
Stalk
White, often covered with yellow to orange-yellow fibrils, hollow. Often adorned with velar remains.
Stalk Feature
Partial yellow veil. Bulb attenuated upwards.
Flesh
White.
Chemical reactions
Discoloration of the cap with KOH, NaOH and phenol. Towards purplish brown with phenol on the flesh and stipe.
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