Yellow Patches
Amanita flavoconia
Family: Amanitaceae
Also called: Yellow Patches, Yellow-Dust Amanita
Overview
Yellow-capped Amanita with yellow warts. Edibility unknown; skip.
Edibility
Edible
Rarity
common
Trophic mode
mycorrhizal
Typical peak
Sep–Oct
Season
Sep–Nov — typical fruiting months: Aug, Sep, Oct.
Host trees & substrate
- Mycorrhizal with oak
- Mycorrhizal with beech
- Mycorrhizal with hemlock
Where it grows
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