American Caesar's Mushroom
This member of the Amanita mushroom family was found growing in the Fakahatchee Strand of Southwest Florida's Western Everglades. This emerging American Caesar's mushroom is a rare exception to a family of lethally poisonous mushrooms that are responsible for 90% of mushroom-related deaths around the world. This one is known to be be both edible and tasty.
- Copyright
- Rich Leighton
- Image Size
- 6645x9999 / 19.8MB
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- Contained in galleries
- Light-Spored Gilled Mushrooms
