Panther Cap
Taken at Hogganfield Loch on 1st September 2021 using Apple  Iphone12 mini
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Taken at New Lanark on 5th September 2019 using Panasonic Lumix LX5 in macro mode. Fact File

Panther Cap.
Species:
Order:
Family:
Amanita pantherina.
Agaricales.
Amanitaceae.
Habitat:
Cap:
Stem:
Season
:
Edibility:

Deciduous and, less frequently, coniferous woodland.
4 - 11 cms diameter.
5 - 14 cms.
Late Summer - Autumn
Poisonous or psychoactive.

When picking any fungus for consumption, caution should be exercised at all times.