Yellow American Blusher
Amanita flavorubens (Berk. & Mont.) Sacc., 1887
Also called: yellow blusher
Edibility
Edibility unknown — do not eat
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Photos
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Photo: willingarden. CC-BY. Source (inaturalist) -
Photo: Jeremy Flint. CC-BY. Source (inaturalist) -
Photo: James Kindt. CC-BY. Source (inaturalist) -
Photo: Sam Allon. CC0. Source (inaturalist)
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 | 0 |
| February | 0 |
| March | 0 |
| April | 5 |
| May | 47 |
| June | 106 |
| July | 158 |
| August | 127 |
| September | 92 |
| October | 64 |
| November | 7 |
| December | 1 |
Where it is found
States and provinces with the most records. Check the foraging rules for the place you plan to visit.
- New York 57 records · Foraging rules
- Maryland 27 records · Foraging rules
- Pennsylvania 27 records · Foraging rules
- Massachusetts 26 records · Foraging rules
- Virginia 25 records · Foraging rules
- Indiana 20 records · Foraging rules
- North Carolina 19 records · Foraging rules
- Ohio 12 records · Foraging rules
- Louisiana 12 records · Foraging rules
- Georgia 11 records · Foraging rules
- Texas 11 records · Foraging rules
- Quebec 7 records · Foraging rules
- Connecticut 7 records · Foraging rules
- Illinois 6 records · Foraging rules
- Rhode Island 6 records · Foraging rules
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- Arkansas6 records
- Alabama5 records
- Ontario4 records
- Arizona4 records
- New Jersey4 records
- West Virginia4 records
- Kentucky3 records
- Mississippi3 records
- New Hampshire3 records
- South Carolina2 records
- Kansas2 records
- District of Columbia2 records
- Michigan1 records
- Tennessee1 records
- Florida1 records
- Missouri1 records
- Vermont1 records
- Maine1 records
- Wisconsin1 records
Identification traits
| Cap shape | umbonate |
|---|---|
| Underside (gills, pores or teeth) | gills |
| Ecology | mycorrhizal |
| Stem features | volva |
| Spore print color | white |
Traits vary. Use them to ask better questions of an expert, not to make a final call.
About
Amanita flavorubens, also known as the yellow American blusher or the yellow American blushing amanita, is a species of fungus in the family Amanitaceae.
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