Tawny Grisette   Taken at Esk Bank on 22nd October 202 using Nikon Coolpix P950 Taken at Strathclyde Park 23rd August 2024 using Nikon Coolpix P950 Tawny Grisette. Species: Order: Family: Local Names: Amanita fulva. Agaricales. Amanitaceae. Habitat: Cap: Stem: Season: Edibility: Generally found with oak, birch, spruce, pine, chestnut and alder. Up to 10 cms diameter. Up to 15 cms long. May - November. Amanita fulva is one of the few good edible species in its genus. Though this particular species is considered edible, it must be identified with care . The genus Amanita contains about 600 species of agarics, including some of the most toxic known mushrooms found worldwide. This genus is responsible for approximately 95% of fatalities resulting from mushroom poisoning. When picking any fungus for consumption, caution should be exercised at all times.