The species was first described scientifically by Miles Joseph Berkeley and Moses Ashley Curtis in 1859 as Agaricus ravenelii.
Amanita | Amanita muscaria | Amanita phalloides | Amanita Design | Amanita nothofagi | Amanita bisporigera | Amanita australis | Amanita strobiliformis | Amanita Pestilens | ''Amanita muscaria | Amanita caesarea | A collection of ''Amanita ceciliae'' showing typical colouration, from Piacenza |