Destroying Angel

Amanita virosa

Destroying Angel

Description: The destroying angel refers to several deadly all-white Amanita species that contain lethal amatoxins and are often mistaken for edible mushrooms. They are characterized by a smooth white cap, free gills, a ring on the stalk, and a distinctive cup-like volva at the base.

Location: Europe

Edibility: Not Edible ☠️