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Scarlet Cushion (Nectria cinnabarina)

Is Scarlet Cushion edible?

Nectria cinnabarina

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Safe

Generally considered non-toxic, but not typically consumed. Potential for allergic reactions in sensitive individuals.

Reaction Type: Allergic reaction possible

Don't confuse with these look-alikes

Misidentification is the most common cause of mushroom poisoning. Scarlet Cushion can be confused with:

  • Stereum hirsutum — Fungus

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