Frost's Amanita
Amanita frostiana (Peck) Sacc.
Edibility
Edibility unknown — do not eat
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Photos
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Photo: James Valastro. CC0. Source (inaturalist) -
Photo: delognut. CC-BY. Source (inaturalist) -
Photo: luciebousquet. CC-BY. Source (inaturalist) -
Photo: Cyndy Sims (Parr). CC-BY. 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 | 6 |
| April | 1 |
| May | 2 |
| June | 24 |
| July | 148 |
| August | 138 |
| September | 100 |
| October | 29 |
| November | 1 |
| December | 0 |
Where it is found
States and provinces with the most records. Check the foraging rules for the place you plan to visit.
- New York 83 records · Foraging rules
- Pennsylvania 49 records · Foraging rules
- Ontario 47 records · Foraging rules
- North Carolina 38 records · Foraging rules
- New Hampshire 24 records · Foraging rules
- Massachusetts 23 records · Foraging rules
- Virginia 20 records · Foraging rules
- Quebec 19 records · Foraging rules
- Wisconsin 18 records · Foraging rules
- Maine 18 records · Foraging rules
- Minnesota 17 records · Foraging rules
- Tennessee 16 records · Foraging rules
- Vermont 15 records · Foraging rules
- Nova Scotia 13 records · Foraging rules
- Maryland 12 records · Foraging rules
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- Michigan12 records
- West Virginia10 records
- New Jersey8 records
- Connecticut5 records
- Mississippi5 records
- District of Columbia5 records
- Alabama4 records
- Indiana3 records
- Ohio3 records
- Missouri3 records
- South Carolina2 records
- New Brunswick1 records
- Kentucky1 records
- Georgia1 records
- Florida1 records
Recent finds
No community finds tagged with this species yet. Log a find.
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Death Cap
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Tawny Grisette
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Edibility unknown — do not eat -
False Deathcap
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Poisonous
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