Is Fried Chicken Mushroom, Clustered Domecap edible?

Lyophyllum decastes

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Moderate Toxicity

While Lyophyllum decastes is considered edible, it can be confused with toxic species, particularly Entoloma sinuatum (Livid Entoloma), which can cause severe gastrointestinal distress. Proper identification is crucial.

Reaction Type: Gastrointestinal distress

Don't confuse with these look-alikes

Misidentification is the most common cause of mushroom poisoning. Fried Chicken Mushroom, Clustered Domecap can be confused with:

Livid Entoloma — mushroom
Clouded Agaric — mushroom

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