{"id":2659,"date":"2013-06-02T15:44:48","date_gmt":"2013-06-02T07:44:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/?p=2659"},"modified":"2013-07-16T14:09:32","modified_gmt":"2013-07-16T06:09:32","slug":"another-poisonous-mushroom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/2013\/06\/02\/another-poisonous-mushroom\/","title":{"rendered":"Another Poisonous Mushroom"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/20130529_171822.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-2652\" alt=\"poisonous mushroom amanita\" src=\"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/20130529_171822-300x199.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/20130529_171822-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/20130529_171822.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Related to the deadly poisonous deathcap mushroom,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Amanita_phalloides\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Amanita phalloides<\/em><\/a>, this is the White Veiled <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amanitaceae.org\/?Amanita+ananiceps\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Amanita ananiceps<\/em><\/a> and is also thought to be poisonous. \u00a0There are over 800 types of <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/List_of_Amanita_species\" target=\"_blank\">Amanitas<\/a>,\u00a0there is even a site\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.amanitaceae.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">dedicated<\/a>\u00a0just to them. \u00a0This one is identified by the warty bumps on the cap which have given it the name <em>ananiceps,\u00a0<\/em>which translates a<em>s\u00a0<\/em>pineapple top. \u00a0 It usually has a bulbous base, white gills, \u00a0a delicate veil fringing the edge and its cap is startlingly white, so is easily seen pushing up through the dark leaf litter. \u00a0It grows in both the burnt and un-burnt areas of our jarrah forest. \u00a0It is a large fleshy mushroom growing to about 100mm wide in a couple of days. (There are more images on this great site for native plants and\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/thebegavalley.org.au\/21184.html\" target=\"_blank\">mushrooms<\/a>.)<a href=\"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/20130531-046.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2688 alignright\" alt=\"white veiled amanita poisonous mushroom\" src=\"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/20130531-046-300x199.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/20130531-046-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/20130531-046.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Related to the deadly poisonous deathcap mushroom,\u00a0Amanita phalloides, this is the White Veiled Amanita ananiceps and is also [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2688,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[26,19,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2659","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-fungi","category-property","category-wildlife"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/20130531-046.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2659","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2659"}],"version-history":[{"count":29,"href":"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2659\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2767,"href":"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2659\/revisions\/2767"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2688"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2659"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2659"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2659"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}