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Tricholoma populinum, commonly known as the poplar tricholoma, sandy, or cottonwood mushroom, is a mushroom of the agaric genus Tricholoma.
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Is it poisonous?
We have no record of Tricholoma populinum 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
- Tricholoma ammophilum
- Tricholoma albobrunneum
- Tricholoma batschii
- Tricholoma fracticum
- Tricholoma pessundatum — considered toxic
- Tricholoma acerbum
Classification
- Kingdom
- Fungi
- Phylum
- Basidiomycota
- Class
- Agaricomycetes
- Order
- Agaricales
- Family
- Tricholomataceae
- Genus
- Tricholoma
- Species
- Tricholoma populinum
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