Inocybe dulcamara is a fascinating specimen often found in wooded areas, embracing a symbiotic relationship with nearby plants. Its cap carries a unique structure, displaying radial fibers while featuring a modest size. Visitors to forests may observe inocybe dulcamara's preference for nutrient-rich soil, contributing to its discreet but integral role in the ecosystem.
Cap Diameter:
1 - 6 cm
Odor:
Mildly earthy with a dust-like mustiness.
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Attributes
Toxicity and Edibility
Similar Species
Tips for Finding
Clean and Preserve
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Attributes of Inocybe dulcamara
Cap Diameter
1 - 6 cm
Height
2 - 6 cm
Cap
Cap 1 - 4 cm across; convex to flat; greenish ochraceous to tawny
Cap Shape
Central Bump
Cap Surfaces
Fibrillose-scaly
Gills
Adnate; fairly crowded; yellow-buff to brown
Gill Attachment
Attached
Stem
Stem 2.5 - 4 cm long, 3 - 8 mm thick; equal; pale to brown; fibrous
Stem Shapes
Cylindrical
Flesh
Pale brown
Ring
On the stem; cottony
Ring
Ringless
Spore Print Color
Snuff-brown
Odor
Mildly earthy with a dust-like mustiness.
Body Color
Brown
Green
Yellow
Flesh Bruises
The flesh or milk does not discolor when bruised or cut.
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Is Inocybe dulcamara Toxic?
Inocybe dulcamara contains neurotoxic properties which can cause health issues such as consciousness clouding, pupil shrinkage, paralysis, perspiration, a drop in blood pressure, digestive problems, vomiting, and diarrhea. Severe asthma can also occur in extreme cases. Distinguishing features, habitat, and seasonality need further research. Consumption is strictly not recommended.
Toxins type
Muscarine
Type of poisoning
Neurotoxic
Toxic Severity
High toxicity
Incubation Period
0.25-4 hours
Poisoning Symptoms
Nerve toxin, consciousness clouding, pupil shrinkage, paralysis, perspiration, blood pressure drop, digestion issues, vomiting, diarrhea, severe asthma in extreme cases.
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