Amanita virosa
Destroying Angel
Also known as Kegelhütiger Knollenblätterpilz
PoisonousPure white and deadly. Same amatoxins as the Death Cap; a single cap can kill an adult.
Poisonous in this game means: Toxic to humans — ranges from serious stomach upset to lethal.
Do not use this page to identify a mushroom you intend to eat. It describes one species in general terms and cannot account for lookalikes, regional variation, your own sensitivity or how the mushroom is prepared. Ask a qualified local expert.
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Genus
Amanita virosa sits in the genus Amanita. Its close relatives in this game are listed below — worth comparing, because genus-mates are exactly what people confuse.
See also
Amanita phalloidesDeath Cap
Play today’s puzzle →Poisonous
Amanita muscariaFly AgaricPoisonous
Amanita pantherinaPanther CapPoisonous
Amanita gemmataGemmed AmanitaPoisonous
Amanita smithianaSmith's AmanitaPoisonous
Galerina marginataFuneral BellPoisonous