Amanita mutabilis explained

Amanita mutabilis is a species of Amanita from eastern United States.^[1] Amanita mutabilis has pink tones on the cap and stem, and will turn pink when its flesh is cut; it smells of anise.^[2]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Amanita mutabilis in Amanitaceae.
2. Book: Miller HR, Miller OK . North American Mushrooms: A Field Guide to Edible and Inedible Fungi . Falcon Guide . Guilford, CN . 2006 . 45 . 978-0-7627-3109-1 .