Phylum: Basidiomycota Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Agaricales Family: Amanitaceae
Species: Amanita citrina var. alba (Gillet) Rea
Synonyms: Agaricus bulbosus
Amanita bulbosa
Amanita bulbosa var. alba
Amanita mappa var. alba
Amanita venenosa var. alba
Common Name: False Deathcap


An ectomycorrhizal species
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Amanita citrina var. albaPhotographer: © Ronnie Irvine
Photographer: © Ronnie Irvine

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Associated Species (where recorded) & number of records:
Fagus sylvatica (9)
Habitat (where recorded) & number of records:
Woodland and scrub (3)
Woodland (2)
Marsh/marshy grassland (1)
Woodland: broadleaved (1)
Woodland: broadleaved, plantation (1)
Woodland: broadleaved, semi-natural, under planted (1)
Woodland: coniferous, plantation (1)
Woodland: mixed (1)
Substrate (where recorded) & number of records:
Soil (8)
Soil Leaves (1)
Months recorded in & number of records:
January (1)
July (1)
August (1)
September (5)
October (6)
November (1)