Magpie Ink Cap
Coprinopsis picacea
Potentially toxic Magpie Ink Cap identified
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Caractéristiques clés
- Bell-shaped dark brown to black cap
- Large white woolly veil patches
- Deliquescing (liquefying) black gills
- Smooth white hollow stem
- Association with deciduous leaf litter
Couleur :
Dark brown cap with white patches; white stem
Odeur :
Unpleasant or bitumen-like in age
Mode de croissance :
Clustered
Environnement :
Leaf litter
Habitat et distribution
Habitat :
Deciduous forest, predominantly beech
Distribution :
Europe (including Hungary), North Africa
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 :
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Abdominal pain
- Diarrhea
Délai d'apparition :
30 minutes to 2 hours
Premiers secours :
- Seek medical attention if ingested
- Do not induce vomiting unless instructed by a professional
- Save a specimen for identification
Contacts d'urgence :
- 112 (EU)
- Poison Center (ETTSZ Hungary): +36 80 201 199
Espèces similaires
Shaggy Mane
Coprinus comatus
Différences clés :
- White cap base color
- Shaggy scales rather than broad patches
- Taller, more cylindrical shape
Common Ink Cap
Coprinopsis atramentaria
Différences clés :
- Smooth gray cap surface
- Lacks white veil patches
- Smaller overall stature
Action recommandée
Do not consume. Maintain distance to avoid accidental ingestion.