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| | Amanita fulva (Schaeff.) Fr. |
 | | BRIEF DESCRIPTION: The cap of Amanita fulva is usually free of volval remnants, 35 - 95 mm wide, umbonate at maturity, with a strongly striate margin; it is orange-brown, paler at the margin, and darker (even very dark brown) in the center. |
 | | Infrequently, roughly polygonal pieces of the volva may stick to the surface. |
 | | Amanita fulva is widely distributed in Europe in association with pine, spruce, birch, beech, and oak |
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