Decorated Mop (Tricholomopsis decora)

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Tricholomopsis decora, commonly known as prunes and custard, is a species of gilled mushroom in the genus Tricholomopsis. It occurs in North America and Britain.

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Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Decorated Mop being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

Easily confused with

Tricholomopsis sulfureoides

Classification

Kingdom: Fungi
Phylum: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Agaricales
Family: Phyllotopsidaceae
Genus: Tricholomopsis
Species: Tricholomopsis decora

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