Phylum: Basidiomycota Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Agaricales Family: Amanitaceae
Species: Amanita pantherina (DC.) Krombh.
Synonyms: Agaricus pantherinus
Amanita Panther
Amanita pantherina f. robusta
Panthercap
Common Name: Panthercap


An ectomycorrhizal species
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Amanita pantherinaPhotographer: © Roy Anderson
Photographer: © Roy Anderson

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Associated Species (where recorded) & number of records:
Fagus sylvatica (6)
Quercus (5)
Tilia x vulgaris (4)
Quercus petraea (2)
Betula (2)
Quercus cerris (1)
Betula pendula (1)
Castanea sativa (1)
Habitat (where recorded) & number of records:
Parkland and scattered trees (5)
Woodland: mixed, plantation, high forest (3)
Woodland (2)
Woodland and scrub (2)
Woodland: mixed, plantation (2)
Grassland and marsh (1)
Improved grassland (1)
Woodland: broadleaved, plantation (1)
Substrate (where recorded) & number of records:
Soil (9)
Soil Grassy (7)
Soil Leaves (1)
Months recorded in & number of records:
January (2)
March (1)
June (1)
July (1)
August (6)
September (13)
October (5)
November (1)