The Fly Agaric or Amanita muscaria is by far the most recognizable mushroom in the world. Its iconic red cap with white dots is known around the world as a classic “toadstool”. In popular culture it is associated with Christmas/Santa Claus, Vikings in a berserker rage, and as a trippy mind altering mushroom (Through the Looking Glass/Alice in Wonderland). However, not all the popular assumptions made about this mushroom are true. . In my most recent podcast episode I debunk some of the most comm

Jacqueline explains a few of the different stages of the Amanita life cycle! It is important to learn how to properly identify a mushroom during all phases of their life cycle since the morphology of some species can change quite drastically over time. This mushroom is an Amanita pantherina, a toxic mushroom not to be eaten! #amanita #foraging #mushroomeducation #mycology #nature | Fungi Perfecti

EL HONGO MARIO BROS Amanita muscaria se llama, hermoso pero venenoso para los humanos, aunque para los suelos es realmente bueno porque ayuda a regenerarlos. Así que si lo vez por ahí en el camino, mírelo, admirelo, amelo y no lo toque por nada del mundo!!!! El ahí quietico esta cumpliendo una función hermosa para el equilibrio del ecosistema 💚 No es IA, es ColombIA!!! | Caro Valle