Phylum: Basidiomycota Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Agaricales Family: Amanitaceae
Species: Amanita fulva Fr.
Synonyms: Agaricus fulvus
Amanita Winau
Amanitopsis fulva
Amanitopsis vaginata var. fulva
Common Name: Tawny Grisette


An ectomycorrhizal species
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Amanita fulvaPhotographer: © Mark Wright
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Associated Species (where recorded) & number of records:
Betula (25)
Betula pubescens (19)
Fagus sylvatica (14)
Betula pendula (5)
Quercus (2)
Tilia (1)
Quercus robur (1)
Corylus avellana (1)
Cedrus (1)
Castanea sativa (1)
Bryophyta (1)
Poa (1)
Habitat (where recorded) & number of records:
Woodland: broadleaved, semi-natural (15)
Parkland and scattered trees (6)
Woodland and scrub (6)
Bog: raised (4)
Woodland (4)
Woodland: broadleaved (4)
Woodland: mixed (3)
Bog (2)
Boundaries: hedge with trees, species-rich (2)
Parkland and scattered trees: mixed (2)
Woodland: mixed, semi-natural (2)
Woodland: plantation (2)
Acid grassland: semi-improved (1)
Marginal/inundation: marginal (1)
Other artificial habitats (1)
Wet dwarf shrub heath (1)
Substrate (where recorded) & number of records:
Soil (27)
Soil Mossy (10)
Soil Peat (9)
Soil Grassy (7)
Soil Leaves (2)
Stump (1)
Months recorded in & number of records:
January (1)
March (2)
June (1)
July (5)
August (38)
September (28)
October (15)
November (1)