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Paxillus involutus
WARNING: This web site does NOT identify if a mushroom as edible or not.
Please consult an expert PRIOR to consuming ANY wild mushroom or fungus..
| The Poison Paxillus has a convex cap, measuring 6-20 cm, and is covered with fine hairs. It is reddish-brown or brown, but will bruise darker when handled. The yellowish, cinnamon, pale or olive-coloured gills run down its stem, that measures 3-9 cm high and 2.5-5 cm thick. The Poison Paxillus fruits in late Summer and Fall, preferring mixed hardwood and conifers. |
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