Funeral Bell
Galerina marginata
Potentially Deadly Wood-Decaying Fungus Identified
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Alle Bilder (3)
Hauptmerkmale
- Caramel-brown
- smooth
- convex cap
- Rusty-brown
- closely spaced gills
- Fibrillose ring zone on the upper stem
- Stem darkening toward the base
- Clustered growth on decaying wood
Farbe:
Caramel to yellowish-brown caps with rusty-brown gills
Geruch:
Unknown
Wuchsform:
Clustered
Umgebung:
Mossy dead wood
Lebensraum & Verbreitung
Lebensraum:
Decaying hardwood or conifer logs and stumps
Verbreitung:
Northern Hemisphere (North America, Europe, Asia)
Saisonalität:
Late summer to late autumn
Wirtschaftlicher Wert
Marktnachfrage:
None - toxic
Preisspanne:
N/A
Kommerzielle Nutzung:
None
Informationen zur Giftigkeit
Symptome:
- Severe abdominal pain
- Vomiting and diarrhea
- Liver and kidney failure
- Coma and potential death
Eintrittszeit:
Delayed: 6 to 24 hours post-ingestion
Erste Hilfe:
- Seek immediate emergency medical care
- Bring a retained specimen for clinical identification
Notfallkontakte:
- 911 (US)
- Poison Help (US): 1-800-222-1222
- 112 (EU/EEA)
- 999 (UK)
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Hauptunterschiede:
- Purplish-brown to greyish gills when mature
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Empfohlene Handlung
Do not consume under any circumstances. Wash hands thoroughly after handling and keep away from children and pets.