– Cap yellow-brown to dark brown with yellowish-white warty remnants.
– Gills free, white.
– Stem white, with a prominent yellowish-white ring.
– Stem base bulbous, with rings of warty remnants.
– Flesh white, yellowish just under the cap skin.
Amanitoid agarics
Royal Fly Agaric
Amanita regalis
LC
Least concern
Poisonous
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Characteristics
Ecology
Grows with spruce in coniferous and mixed forests.
Notes
Contains toxins affecting the nervous system, causing symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, convulsions, and palpitations.
Similar species
Sometimes confusion occurs between Amanita and Macrolepiota species, but the latter always have dark scales on a light colored cap.
