Although many people have a fear of mushroom poisoning by "toadstools", only a small number of the many macroscopic fruiting bodies commonly known as mushrooms and toadstools have proven fatal to humans.
This list is not exhaustive and does not contain many fungi that, although not deadly, are still harmful. For a less-detailed list of fungi that include non-deadly poisonous species, see List of poisonous fungi.
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list of fungi that include non-deadly poisonous species, see Listof poisonous fungi. Listof poisonous fungusspecies Mycotoxicology Yang Z, Li T (2001)...
Mycologie, 22: 77, 1957, ISSN 0484-8578 This page is an index of articles on fungusspecies (or higher taxonomic groups) with the same common name (vernacular...
is a speciesof agaric fungus in the family Hymenogastraceae described in 1927 and known from Australia and New Zealand. As a blueing member of the genus...
Psilocybe acutipilea is a speciesof mushroom-forming fungus in the family Hymenogastraceae. It was discovered in October 1881 in Apiahy, Sao Paulo State...
Misidentification of the fruit body could lead to ingestion of a lethal fungus. Some psychoactive species contain baeocystin, norbaeocystin and β‐carboline monoamine...
is a speciesofdeadlyfungus in the family Cortinariaceae native to Europe. Within the genus it belongs to a group known as the Orellani, all of which...
Psilocybe congolensis is a speciesof mushroom-forming fungus in the family Hymenogastraceae. It is the only psilocybin mushroom known from the Congo,...
mushroom Magic mushroom (disambiguation) This page is an index of articles on fungusspecies (or higher taxonomic groups) with the same common name (vernacular...
scaleless surface of the mushroom’s cap. The species names ‘cyanescens’, ‘allenii’, and ‘ovoideocystidiata’ refer to distinctive features of each mushroom...
each produce two spores. Like many other hallucinogenic mushrooms, this fungus readily bruises blue where it is handled. It can be differentiated from...
spring destroying angel (see destroying angel), is a deadly poisonous basidiomycete fungus, one of many in the genus Amanita. Occurring in Europe in spring...
Panaeolus moellerianus is a speciesof mushroom in the Bolbitiaceae family. Listof Psilocybin mushrooms Psilocybin mushrooms Psilocybe Gastón Guzmán;...
siligineoides, also known as cone caps, Ya'nte, Ta'a'ya, or Tamu, is a speciesof macro-fungus in the family Bolbitiaceae. It has seldom been observed by the...
mushroom. Despite its easily distinguishable features, A. muscaria is a fungus with several known variations, or subspecies. These subspecies are slightly...
deadly skullcap, autumn skullcap or deadly galerina, is a speciesof extremely poisonous mushroom-forming fungus in the family Hymenogastraceae of the...
presence of serotonin and urea in this species as well as the presence of baeocystin which may also be psychoactive. Fungi portal Listof Panaeolus species Arora...
azurescens is a speciesof psychedelic mushroom whose main active compounds are psilocybin and psilocin. It is among the most potent of the tryptamine-bearing...
Psilocybe subtropicalis is a speciesof mushroom in the family Hymenogastraceae. The mushroom contains the psychoactive compound psilocybin. Found in Mexico...
Psilocybe columbiana is a speciesof mushroom in the family Hymenogastraceae known only from the páramos of high mountains in Colombia. It is in the Psilocybe...
Northern India. Fungi portal Listof Amanita speciesListofdeadlyfungusspecies Sanshi Imai (1933) Studies on the Agaricaceae of Japan I. Volvate Agarics...
olivaceus Panaeolus olivaceus Fungi portal Listof Panaeolus species Stamets, Paul (1996). Psilocybin Mushrooms of the World. Berkeley: Ten Speed Press. ISBN 0-9610798-0-0...
Psilocybe serbica is a speciesof mushroom in the family Hymenogastraceae. The mushroom contains the psychotropic compounds psilocybin and psilocin, and...
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