False Morel - Gyromitra esculenta
Is highly toxic- Gyromitrin syndrome. Grows in spring in sandy soils under pines and spruces in the mountains. This mushroom is very rare. Body of Gyromitra esculenta consists of upper part -cap, and lower-stalk. Cap is wrinkled, brain-like.
Amanita phalloides - Death cap
Our deadliest mushroom and it causes phalloid syndrome. It grows in summer and autumn in all forests. Amanita phalloides is among the most poisonous species in our Planet. It spends beginning of life in egg-shaped membrane which in certain stage of growth cracks and the mushroom grows from it. This mushroom's cap is without any marks of membrane, which is in early stage rounded and later flat. Color is pale olive-green, and in the center darker. Leafs are white like stalk which has very distinctive bag and the ring is like skirt.
Amanita pantherina - Panther cap
Poisonous, with venom which is 10 times stronger than Amanita muscaria. Cap is brownish with small white warts. Stem has a narrow hoop-like ring low down. The lower remains of the velum form a volva around the basal bulb with ring. Leafs are white and thick. It grows in all woods in summer and autumn.
Amanita muscaria - Fly amanita
Causes poisoning type pantherin syndrome. It is not lethal but can be very dangerous and unpleasant. Characteristics: cap is initially round and latter spread, with numerous small flecks. Color of cap varies from deep orange to deep red. Leafs are white and thick. Stem is white and has white ring. It grows in fir woods in summer and autumn.
Graphic realization of the stamps: Nebojsa Djumic and Bozidar Dosenovic, Designers of Poste Srpske
FDC text: Katalina Zeljko
Publisher: POSTE SRPSKE a. d. Banja Luka
