Yellow-gilled Gymnopilus

Gymnopilus luteofolius

TOXIC

Psychoactive Wood-Rotting Fungus Identified

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Caratteristiche Chiave

Purplish-red to maroon scales on cap
Pale yellow to mustard yellow gills
Fibrous
purplish-flushed stem
Grows on wood chips or dead wood

Colore:

Purplish-red and pale yellow

Odore:

Unknown

Schema di Crescita:

Clustered

Ambiente:

Wood chips

Habitat e Distribuzione

Habitat:

Urban potted plants and landscaped areas

Distribuzione:

North America, particularly widespread in California

Stagionalità:

Late summer to winter

Valore Economico

Domanda di Mercato:

None - toxic and legally restricted in many jurisdictions

Fascia di Prezzo:

N/A

Uso Commerciale:

None

Informazioni Tossicità

Sintomi:

Hallucinations
Nausea
Vomiting
Anxiety or panic

Tempo di Insorgenza:

20 - 60 minutes

Primo Soccorso:

Keep the individual calm and in a safe environment
Seek medical evaluation if ingested by pets or children

Contatti Emergenza:

911 (US)
Poison Help (US): 1-800-222-1222

Specie Simili

Plums and Custard

Tricholomopsis rutilans

LOW RISK - Generally considered inedible or of poor culinary value

Differenze Chiave:

White spore print
Typically grows on conifer stumps in forests, not urban wood chips
Lacks psychoactive compounds

Magic Blue Gym

Gymnopilus aeruginosus

TOXIC - Contains psychoactive compounds

Differenze Chiave:

Cap often shows blue or green bruising
Scales are typically less densely purplish-red

Azione Consigliata

Do not consume. Remove and dispose of safely if accessible to young children or household pets.