False Caesar's Mushroom

Amanita parcivolvata

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Fungi Phylum: Basidiomycota Class: Agaricomycetes Order: Agaricales Family: Amanitaceae Genus: Amanita

About

Amanita parcivolvata is a fungus that produces fruit bodies that vaguely resemble those of Amanita muscaria. It is differentiated, however, by its lack of an annulus, by the volval deposits on its stipe/base, and by its pileal striations. It occasionally lacks a stipe bulb entirely, instead just tapering to a point in the ground with powdery volval deposits on its surface. It ranges from 3–12 cm (1.2–4.7 in) in length and is occasional to common in the Southeastern...

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of False Caesar's Mushroom?
The scientific name of False Caesar's Mushroom is Amanita parcivolvata.
What kingdom does False Caesar's Mushroom belong to?
False Caesar's Mushroom belongs to the kingdom Fungi.
What phylum does False Caesar's Mushroom belong to?
False Caesar's Mushroom belongs to the phylum Basidiomycota.
What class does False Caesar's Mushroom belong to?
False Caesar's Mushroom belongs to the class Agaricomycetes.
What order does False Caesar's Mushroom belong to?
False Caesar's Mushroom belongs to the order Agaricales.
What family does False Caesar's Mushroom belong to?
False Caesar's Mushroom belongs to the family Amanitaceae.
What genus does False Caesar's Mushroom belong to?
False Caesar's Mushroom belongs to the genus Amanita.