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Sulphur Tuft (Hypholoma fasciculare)

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Hypholoma fasciculare

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Toxic

Severe Toxicity

Hypholoma fasciculare is poisonous and contains compounds that can cause gastrointestinal distress if ingested. Symptoms may include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and abdominal cramps.

Toxin Type: Fasciculol E and other related compoundsReaction Type: Gastrointestinal Irritant

Don't confuse with these look-alikes

Misidentification is the most common cause of mushroom poisoning. Sulphur Tuft can be confused with:

  • Brick Tuft — an edible mushroom

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