. Minnesota mushrooms ... Botany; Mushrooms. MINNESOTA MUSHROOMS Voh-a forming rings or scales on a bulb-like base; gills usually white or whitish (1) ^\lâ lole plant dull red ; flesh reddening when bruised A. riibescens (2) Stem white or yellowish ; flesh not reddening (a) Cap 3-6 cm. wide; spores globose A. jrostiana (b) Cap 8-15 cm. wide; spores elliptic A. viuscarla Amanita phalloides Death Cup, Deadly Amanita C a p 4-10 cm. wide, usually white, more rarely olive, brown or yellow, slimy when moist, smooth or rough- ened with a few large or many small fragments of the volva; globose, then b


. Minnesota mushrooms ... Botany; Mushrooms. MINNESOTA MUSHROOMS Voh-a forming rings or scales on a bulb-like base; gills usually white or whitish (1) ^\lâ lole plant dull red ; flesh reddening when bruised A. riibescens (2) Stem white or yellowish ; flesh not reddening (a) Cap 3-6 cm. wide; spores globose A. jrostiana (b) Cap 8-15 cm. wide; spores elliptic A. viuscarla Amanita phalloides Death Cup, Deadly Amanita C a p 4-10 cm. wide, usually white, more rarely olive, brown or yellow, slimy when moist, smooth or rough- ened with a few large or many small fragments of the volva; globose, then bell-shaped and finally expanded ; stem tall, stout, 7-13 cm. by 10-15 mm., white, rarely dark, usually smooth, bulbous, hollow above, ring superior, large, drooping, white, ^' o 1 v a usually large with a free border, but extremely variable; gills white and usually free, rare- ly slightly touching: spores globoid, 8-10/^. Connnon in forest and woodland from June to Dctober ; the deadliest of all the gill fungi, but easily a\-oided by the col- lector if he rejects all mushrooms with both ring and volva. This sjjecies causes the major- A m a n i t a v e r n a is probably. FlGLRE 2. Deadly! itv of the deaths due to eating poisonous forms, only a form of this species ; it is equally deadly. Amanita solitaria Solitary Amanita Cap large, 7-15 cm. wide, white or grayish, rarely brownish, the surface often covered with flaky granules or distinct scales which are easily rubbed off, stickintr to. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Clements, Frederic E. (Frederic Edward), 1874-1945; Geological and Natural History Survey of Minnesota. Minneapolis, University of Minnesota


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