Golden Scalycap
Pholiota aurivella
Pholiota Species Identification - Potential Gastrointestinal Toxin
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Alle Bilder (4)
Hauptmerkmale
- Golden-yellow to orange cap
- often viscid when wet
- Cap covered in dark
- reddish-brown
- appressed scales
- Gills crowded
- rusty brown at maturity (indicating rusty spore print)
- Growth strictly on dead or dying hardwood
- Fibrous stem
- lacking a distinct persistent ring
Farbe:
Golden yellow, orange-brown, rusty brown gills
Geruch:
Unknown
Wuchsform:
Cannot assess
Umgebung:
Wood
Lebensraum & Verbreitung
Lebensraum:
Deciduous wood piles, logs, or stumps
Verbreitung:
Widespread across Europe, common in Ireland
Saisonalität:
Late Summer to Autumn
Wirtschaftlicher Wert
Marktnachfrage:
None - toxic
Preisspanne:
N/A
Kommerzielle Nutzung:
None
Informationen zur Giftigkeit
Symptome:
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Severe gastrointestinal distress
- Diarrhea
Eintrittszeit:
30 minutes to 3 hours
Erste Hilfe:
- Seek immediate medical attention
- Retain a sample for identification
Notfallkontakte:
- 112 (EU/Ireland Emergency Services)
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Shaggy Scalycap
Pholiota squarrosa
Hauptunterschiede:
- Scales are paler, more erect, and shaggy
- Cap is typically dry, not viscid
Fat Pholiota
Pholiota adiposa
Hauptunterschiede:
- Cap is typically much more viscid and slimy
- Scales are often yellow rather than reddish-brown
Empfohlene Handlung
Do not consume or handle. Ensure immediate disposal of specimens and wash hands thoroughly.