Amanita eliae Quélet. Cap 4–8cm across, covered in veil remnants when just emerging from the volva later with white patches, the background colour is light yellowish beige . The stem is rather long 100- 120 x 10mm, white, the volva is fragile, white and soon breaks up; the ring is white or slightly coloured like the cap, delicate, soon breaking up. Flesh white. Taste and smell slight. Gills free, white. Spore print white. Spores elliptical, amyloid, (9)11–14 x 6.5–8.5m. Habitat deciduous woodland especially oak, on acid soils. Season summer to autumn. Rare. Not edible, easily confused with other deadly species. Distribution Europe.