Fly agaric bright yellow (Amanita gemmata)
- Division: Basidiomycota (Basidiomycetes)
- Subdivision: Agaricomycotina (Agaricomycetes)
- Class: Agaricomycetes (Agaricomycetes)
- Subclass: Agaricomycetidae (Agaricomycetes)
- Order: Agaricales (Agaric or Lamellar)
- Family: Amanitaceae (Amanitaceae)
- Genus: Amanita (Amanita)
- Type: Amanita gemmata (bright yellow fly agaric)
- fly agaric
Fly agaric bright yellow (lat. amanita gemmata) is a mushroom of the Amanitaceae family.
Season end of spring – autumn.
head , ocher-yellow, dry, 4-10 cm in ∅. In young mushrooms – in ripe ones – it becomes. The edges of the cap are furrowed.
Pulp white or yellowish color, with a slight smell of radish. The plates are free, frequent, soft, at first bnly, in old mushrooms they can be light buffy.
Leg elongated, fragile, whitish or yellowish, 6-10 cm in height, ∅ 0,5-1,5 cm with a ring; as the mushroom matures, the ring disappears. The surface of the foot is smooth, sometimes pubescent.
Remains of bedspreads: membranous ring, quickly disappears, leaving an indistinct mark on the leg; the volva is short, inconspicuous, in the form of narrow rings on the swelling of the stem; on the skin of the cap there are usually white flaky plates.
Spore powder is white, spores are 10×7,5 µm, broadly ellipsoid.
Shows a different degree of toxicity depending on the place of growth. According to the symptoms of poisoning, it is similar to the panther fly agaric.