A. vaginata, var. alba. The whole plant is white.
A. vaginata var. fulva. The cap tawny yellow or pale ochraceous.
A. vaginata var. livida. The cap leaden brown; gills and stem tinged with smoky brown.
Photo by C. G. Lloyd.
Plate V. Figure 31.—Amanita vaginata
Amanitopsis strangulata. Fr.
The Gray Amanitopsis. Edible.
Strangulata means choked, from the stuffed stem. The pileus is two to four inches broad, soon plane, livid-bay or gray, with patches of the volva, margin striate or grooved.