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Crimson Jelly Fungus (Ascocoryne sarcoides)

Is Crimson Jelly Fungus edible?

Ascocoryne sarcoides

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The Crimson Jelly Fungus is generally considered non-toxic, but it is not typically consumed due to its small size and gelatinous texture.

Toxin Type: None known

Don't confuse with these look-alikes

Misidentification is the most common cause of mushroom poisoning. Crimson Jelly Fungus can be confused with:

  • Ascocoryne cylichnium — fungus

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