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Fly agaric or Fly amanita (Amanita muscaria) is a basidiomycete of the genus Amanita. It is also a Muscimol mushroom. Wild mushrooms, Netherlands.

The magical world of fungi, from mushrooms to fungal networks and families in brown and red colors in the forest in a sunny autumn day

A colorful, wild mushroom growing in a damp Pacific Northwest forest.

A white spotted red mushroom in a forest. The ground is covered with autumn leaves and little branches.

Amanita muscaria, commonly known as the fly agaric or fly amanita, is a basidiomycete of the genus Amanita.

Autumn foraging in English woodland discovers some inedible fungi

$Amanita muscaria (L. ex Fr.) Hooker, Fly Agaric, Amanite tue-mouches, Fausse Oronge Roter Fliegenpilz, Légyölö galoca. Cap 8–20cm across, globose or hemispherical at first then flattening, bright scarlet covered with distinctive white pyramidal warts which may be washed off by rain leaving the cap almost smooth and the colour fades. Stem 80–180×10–20mm, white, often covered in shaggy volval remnants as is the bulbous base, the white membranous ring attached to the stem apex sometimes becoming flushed yellow from the pigment washed off the cap. Flesh white, tinged red or yellow below the cap cuticle, Taste pleasant, smell faint. Gills free, white. Habitat usually with birch trees, Season late summer to late autumn. Common. Deadly poisonous. It contains many different toxins. Distribution, America and Europe (Source R. Phillips).\n\nThis is one of the easiest species to recognize and is quite common, mostly by Birch Trees, in the Netherlands.$