Brown Parasol
Chlorophyllum brunneum
Toxic Brown Parasol Identification. Severe Risk.
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Caractéristiques clés
- Cap large
- covered in coarse
- dark brown
- shaggy scales.
- Stem base stains deep reddish-orange or reddish-brown when bruised or cut.
- Large
- thick
- movable ring present on the stem.
- Gills free
- crowded
- pale
- darkening slightly with age.
Couleur :
White cap background with brown scales; stem base reddish-orange; stem grayish-brown above.
Odeur :
No distinctive smell
Mode de croissance :
Single
Environnement :
Sol
Habitat et distribution
Habitat :
Grassland, disturbed ground, or edges of deciduous forests.
Distribution :
Widespread across Europe, including Romania.
Saisonnalité :
Late Summer to Autumn
Valeur économique
Demande du marché :
None - toxic
Gamme de prix :
N/A
Usage commercial :
None
Informations sur la toxicité
Symptômes :
- Severe vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Abdominal cramps
- Dehydration
Délai d'apparition :
1 to 4 hours post-ingestion
Premiers secours :
- Contact emergency services immediately (112).
- Do not induce vomiting unless instructed by medical personnel.
Contacts d'urgence :
- 112 (EU Emergency)
- Poison Control (Romania): 021.210.61.83 (Consult local resources for current number)
Espèces similaires
Parasol Mushroom
Macrolepiota procera
Différences clés :
- Stem typically features a distinct snakeskin (zig-zag) pattern.
- Context does not stain reddish-orange upon cutting.
- Stem base is not bulbous or strongly rooted.
Shaggy Parasol
Chlorophyllum rhacodes
Différences clés :
- Staining is usually less intense and more fleeting (pinkish/brownish, not deep red/orange).
- Stem base is less bulbous and less distinctly colored.
Action recommandée
Immediate disposal of specimen. Do not handle without gloves. Seek emergency medical attention if ingestion is suspected.