Bath Wildlife Sightings
Amanita echinocephala (Solitary Amanita), Dolemeads, Bath, ST7564
Date first seen
Date last seen
Frequency of Sighting
Species
Evidence
Quantity
1
Locality
The Tyning, Dolemeads
Habitat
Grass verge near Silver Birch
Environmental Conditions
Grid Reference
ST757642
Other Information
A new locality for this rather distinctive species which makes a regular appearance on the edge of Victoria Park. The common name is confusing because Amanita solitaria is the true Solitary Amanita. It should probably be called the 'Spiny-headed' Amanita - Rob Randall.
Recorded by
Derek Walker
Identified by
Alan Rayner
