Cottony volva amanita is native to Central America and chiefly linked to pine and oak. Named for its volva that appears as cottony white blotches on the stipe, Cottony volva amanita is common in its local area. They have been found at high altitudes.
Cap Diameter:
1.5 - 7 cm
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General Info About Cottony volva amanita
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Attributes of Cottony volva amanita
Cap Diameter
1.5 - 7 cm
Cap
Cap 1.5 - 7 cm wide; pale yellow and becomes paler with aging
Gills
Free to adnexed; subdistant to crowded; whitish to cream to pale buff in mass, and sordid white
Stem
Stem 45-135 × 4-13 mm
Volva
Submembranous limb; cottony white
Ring
Skirt-like; fragile
Spore Print Color
White
Body Color
Yellow
White
Nutrient Gathering
Mycorrhizal
Substrate
On soil
You can find Cottony volva amanita by these plants:
Pines, Oaks
Species Status
Locally common
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Scientific Classification of Cottony volva amanita
