Girdled dapperling belongs to a notable fungal family characterized by a variety of gilled mushrooms. Girdled dapperling typically grows in temperate zones and can be found during specific seasons, often forming in soil rich in decaying organic matter. It features a distinctive cap appearance which aficionados might recognize. This mushroom is an integral part of its ecosystem, contributing to the cycle of nutrients through decomposition.
Cap Diameter:
1 - 7 cm
Odor:
Mildly unpleasant, nondescript.
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Similar Species
Tips for Finding
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Attributes of Girdled dapperling
Cap Diameter
1 - 7 cm
Height
2 - 6 cm
Cap
Cap 1 - 4 cm wide, conical to convex; olive to brown to brown-black; with white soft membrane remnants
Cap Surfaces
Fibrillose-scaly
Gill Attachment
Free
Stem Shapes
Cylindrical
Stem Cross Sections
Hollow or cottony hollow
Flesh
Very thin; white, sometimes slightly pink
Ring
With Ring Zone
Spore Print Color
Transparent
Odor
Mildly unpleasant, nondescript.
Body Color
Brown
Yellow
Flesh Bruises
The flesh or milk does not discolor when bruised or cut.
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Is Girdled dapperling Toxic?
Girdled dapperling is a hepatotoxic mushroom. Early symptoms of exposure include dizziness, vomiting, weakness, nausea, and abdominal cramps. It can potentially cause severe heart and liver damage, with later stages presenting as bloody diarrhea, hepatitis, and even heart failure. It is recommended to avoid girdled dapperling due to its potential harmful impacts on human health.
Toxins type
Amatoxins, Phallotoxins, Virotoxins
Type of poisoning
Hepatotoxic
Toxic Severity
High toxicity
Incubation Period
4-24 hours
Poisoning Symptoms
Early symptoms: abdominal cramps, nausea, weakness, vomiting, and dizziness, with potential for circulatory failure.
Later stages: calf and abdominal cramps, hepatitis, heart failure, bloody diarrhea, and liver damage.
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