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Inocybe hirtella
A species of Fiber caps Scientific name : Inocybe hirtella Genus : Fiber caps
Inocybe hirtella, A species of Fiber caps
Scientific name: Inocybe hirtella
Genus: Fiber caps
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Toxicity
Inocybe hirtella is a neurotoxic mushroom commonly found under deciduous trees in humid climates during spring and fall. Consumption may cause severe nerve-related symptoms, including fluctuating consciousness levels, pupil shrinkage, paralysis, excessive perspiration, and digestion problems. Morphologically, it's beige with a fur-like surface, making it unique among other inedible mushrooms.
Habitat
Mycorrhizal with beech and hazel
Growth Form
Mycorrhizal
Sporocarp Height
2-8 cm
Cap Diameter
5 cm
Endangered Species
No
Substrate
On soil
Smell
Taste mild; odour of cherry laurel, office glue, or bitter almonds
Spore Print
Brown
Species Status
Frequent
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Scientific Classification
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Phylum
Club fungi Class
Mushroom-forming fungi Order
Gilled fungi Family
Inocybaceae Genus
Fiber caps Species
Inocybe hirtella