Fly Agaric
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Fungus · Amanitaceae

Fly Agaric

Amanita muscaria

Facts

Habitat
Woodland soil near birch, oak, pine
Substrate
Ectomycorrhizal, soil

Ecological relationships

Mycorrhizal partner of

  • Pedunculate OakQuercus robur

    Ectomycorrhizal partner of oak and birch.

  • Scots PinePinus sylvestris

    Also partners with pine. Sharing the dual oak/pine association.

  • Silver BirchBetula pendula

    The iconic fly agaric–birch association. Birch is its primary pioneer-woodland host alongside pine.

  • Norway SprucePicea abies

    Ectomycorrhizal partner of Norway Spruce throughout its European range.