The size of this mushroom can range from 4 to 12 cm in diameter. Its cap has light greenish color. Spore powder is white. It grows in coniferous forests in acidulous soil from July to November. It is very common in Latvia. Some specimens can easily be mistaken for Amanita phalloides (Death Cap). Slightly poisonous.

Vāji indīga sēne. Tai ir nepatīkama kartupeļu lakstu smaka un pretīga garša. Līdzīga nāvīgi indīgajai zaļajai mušmirei (Amanita phalloides), kurai ir nepatīkama veca medus smarža.