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Rosy Edge Bonnet (Mycena rosea)

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Mycena rosea

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Toxic

Mild Toxicity

While Mycena rosea is not considered deadly, it contains toxins that can cause gastrointestinal upset in some individuals. Symptoms may include nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. It is generally advised to avoid consuming this mushroom.

Toxin Type: Muscarine-like compoundsReaction Type: Gastrointestinal irritant

Don't confuse with these look-alikes

Misidentification is the most common cause of mushroom poisoning. Rosy Edge Bonnet can be confused with:

  • Mycena haematopus — mushroom
  • Mycena pura — mushroom

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