The Bright Yellow or Nice Yellow Clubfoot (Cortinarius splendens) is a species of fungus in the family of the Schleierlingsverwandten.
Cap Diameter:
2 - 12 cm
Odor:
Mildly foul, repugnant scent.
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Attributes
Toxicity and Edibility
Similar Species
Tips for Finding
Clean and Preserve
Common Questions
General Info About Splendid webcap
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Attributes of Splendid webcap
Cap Diameter
2 - 12 cm
Height
4 - 11 cm
Cap Shape
Convex, Flat
Cap Surfaces
Fibrillose-scaly, Slimy or slightly sticky
Gill Attachment
Notched
Stem Shapes
Bulbous
Ring
With Ring Zone
Spore Print Color
Rusty brown
Odor
Mildly foul, repugnant scent.
Flesh Bruises
The flesh or milk does not discolor when bruised or cut.
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Is Splendid webcap Toxic?
Splendid webcap is a nephrotoxic mushroom. Consumption can cause symptoms including intense thirst, parched mouth, aching head, renal discomfort, elevated urea levels, organ damage, high blood pressure, and in the late stage, uremic vomiting. Liver and kidney damage occurs, followed by kidney failure, evidenced by transparent urine. Be cautious as splendid webcap can blend with other non-toxic varieties.
Toxins type
Orellanine
Type of poisoning
Nephrotoxic
Toxic Severity
High toxicity
Incubation Period
2-17 days, 4-24 hours with potential early symptoms
Poisoning Symptoms
Intense thirst, parched mouth, aching head, renal discomfort, elevated urea, organ damage, high blood pressure, late stage uremic vomiting, liver and kidney destruction, transparent urine post kidney failure.
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Tips for Finding Splendid webcap
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How to Clean and Preserve Splendid webcap
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