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Rough Lepiota

Lepiota aspera

TOXIC

Highly Scaly Mushroom - Potential Deadly Toxin Risk

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Caractéristiques clés

  • Cap covered in dense
  • dark brown
  • granular scales (squamules)
  • Tawny orange-brown cap color
  • darker center
  • Gills free and white/cream colored
  • Stipe features a ragged
  • often movable ring remnant
  • Stipe surface pale
  • scaly or fibrous below the ring
Couleur :

Orange-brown cap, white gills, pale stem with dark scales

Odeur :

Unknown

Mode de croissance :

Cannot assess

Environnement :

Unknown

Habitat et distribution

Habitat :

Unknown (Typically found in forests or gardens, often near wood debris)

Distribution :

Widespread across temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere

Saisonnalité :

Late summer to late autumn

Critères de confirmation
  • Exact species confirmation requires spore print color and microscopy
  • Growth habit and substrate are unknown

Valeur économique

Demande du marché :

None - toxic

Gamme de prix :

N/A

Usage commercial :

None

Informations sur la toxicité

Symptômes :
  • Liver failure
  • Kidney failure
  • Severe vomiting
  • Diarrhea
Délai d'apparition :

6 to 24 hours (Delayed onset)

Premiers secours :
  • Seek immediate emergency medical care
  • Preserve specimen for identification by medical staff
Contacts d'urgence :
  • 911 (US)
  • Poison Help (US): 1-800-222-1222

Espèces similaires

Deadly Dapperling

Lepiota brunneoincarnata

DEADLY TOXIC - Amatoxins
Différences clés :
  • Cap scales typically reddish-brown or purplish-brown
  • Usually smaller and more squat

Green-spored Parasol

Chlorophyllum molybdites

TOXIC - Severe gastrointestinal distress
Différences clés :
  • Spore print is green (critical distinction)
  • Gills often turn greenish with age

Action recommandée

Do Not Consume. Securely Isolate and Dispose of Specimen.