False Deathcap
Amanita citrina Pers.
Also called: False Death-cap
Edibility
Edibility unknown — do not eat
Never eat a wild mushroom based on this site or any app.
Lookalikes
No lookalikes are recorded for this species yet. That does not mean there are none. Many mushrooms look alike, so never rely on appearance alone.
Season
When this species has been recorded, by month, from open-licensed US and Canada observations. It shows when people report it, not a guarantee it is fruiting.
The highlighted bar is the current month.
View season data as a table
| Month | Records |
|---|---|
| January | 11 |
| February | 1 |
| March | 9 |
| April | 0 |
| May | 26 |
| June | 44 |
| July | 139 |
| August | 185 |
| September | 326 |
| October | 329 |
| November | 56 |
| December | 24 |
Where it is found
States and provinces with the most records. Check the foraging rules for the place you plan to visit.
- Ontario 83 records · Foraging rules
- New York 76 records · Foraging rules
- North Carolina 66 records · Foraging rules
- Pennsylvania 58 records · Foraging rules
- Tennessee 55 records · Foraging rules
- Massachusetts 51 records · Foraging rules
- Quebec 45 records · Foraging rules
- West Virginia 42 records · Foraging rules
- Virginia 34 records · Foraging rules
- Maryland 32 records · Foraging rules
- Michigan 30 records · Foraging rules
- Illinois 28 records · Foraging rules
- New Jersey 21 records · Foraging rules
- Nova Scotia 19 records · Foraging rules
- Minnesota 18 records · Foraging rules
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- Indiana15 records
- Texas14 records
- Mississippi14 records
- Florida14 records
- Wisconsin11 records
- Louisiana10 records
- Ohio10 records
- Vermont6 records
- South Carolina6 records
- Georgia5 records
- Maine4 records
- Connecticut4 records
- California3 records
- Missouri3 records
- Washington2 records
- Kansas2 records
- Delaware1 records
- Colorado1 records
- Arkansas1 records
- New Hampshire1 records
- Alaska1 records
- New Brunswick1 records
- Rhode Island1 records
- Kentucky1 records
More in the genus Amanita
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Fly Agaric
Amanita muscaria
Poisonous -
Grisette
Amanita vaginata
Caution -
Blusher
Amanita rubescens
Edibility unknown — do not eat -
Yellow Patches
Amanita flavoconia
Edibility unknown — do not eat -
Death Cap
Amanita phalloides
Deadly — can kill - No photo yet
Brown American Star-footed Amanita
Amanita brunnescens
Edibility unknown — do not eat - No photo yet
Tawny Grisette
Amanita fulva
Edibility unknown — do not eat - No photo yet
Eastern Destroying Angel Amanita, Eastern North American Destroying Angel, Destroying Angel
Amanita bisporigera
Edibility unknown — do not eat
Never eat a wild mushroom based on this site or any app. See safety basics and the disclaimer.