The naming of Amanita phalloides

 

One of the earliest representations of Amanita phalloides. It is identified as Fungus phalloides.

1727
Sébastien Vaillant (1669-1722)
Botanique Parisiense, Ou, Denombrement Par Ordre Alphabetique Des Plantes Qui Se Trouvant Aux Environs De Paris ...
Leide : J. & H. verbeek, 1727.

Table XIV, figure 5 - Fungus phalloides

 

Amanita phalloides, A Farlow exhibit
Images of Amanita phalloides
Amanita phalloides poisoning
The Death Cap in popular culture