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Chlorophyllum molybdites

Seriously poisonous — do not eat it.

If someone has eaten it, call emergency services or your poison control centre.

Foraging: Never eat a wild mushroom on a photo or an app’s word. Many deadly species look like edible ones.

Chlorophyllum molybdites

About

Chlorophyllum molybdites, which has the common names of false parasol, green-spored parasol and vomiter, is a widespread mushroom. Highly poisonous and producing severe gastrointestinal symptoms of vomiting and diarrhea, it is commonly confused with the shaggy parasol or shaggy mane, and is the most commonly consumed poisonous mushroom in North America. Its large imposing appearance and similarity to the edible parasol mushroom, as well as its habit of growing in areas near human habitation, are reasons...

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Name
Chlorophyllum molybdites
Slug
chlorophyllum-molybdites
Kingdom
Fungi
Family
Agaricaceae
Genus
Chlorophyllum
Species
molybdites
Wikidata QID
Q146693
Propagule type
seed
Container suitable
No
Indoor suitable
No
OSSI pledged
No
Hazard level
4
Data completeness
43

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  • inaturalist (description.summary) — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chlorophyllum_molybdites
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  • inaturalist (description.summary) — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chlorophyllum_molybdites