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Amanita phalloides
Amanita phalloides
Death Cap Mushroom
Photographer: Ron Wolf

ID: 0000 0000 1210 0840 (2010-12-12)

Copyright © 2010 Ron Wolf

 
INFORMATION PROVIDED WITH THE PHOTO
  • date of photo  Dec 11, 2010
  • location   Wunderlich County Park. Woodside (San Mateo County, California, US)
  • family Amanitaceae
  • order Agaricales
  • class Agaricomycetes
  • notes   This species is deadly poisonous! It is responsible for most of the mushroom-related deaths in California.
  • keywords: poison, toxic
  • camera   Canon 40D, 180mm macro, f/18, 1.0 sec.
  • photo category: Fungi - fungi

  • MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS FUNGUS
  • common names   Death Cap Mushroom (photographer)
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