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Brick Caps (Hypholoma lateritium)

Is Brick Caps edible?

Hypholoma lateritium

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While Hypholoma lateritium is considered edible, it can be easily confused with the poisonous Hypholoma fasciculare (Sulphur Tuft).

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Misidentification is the most common cause of mushroom poisoning. Brick Caps can be confused with:

  • Hypholoma fasciculare — mushroom

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