Is it poisonous?
We have no record of Pholiota lenta 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
- Hebeloma velutipes
- Hebeloma hiemale
- Pholiota decorata
- Hygrophorus discoideus
- Hebeloma leucosarx
- Lepiota fracida — considered toxic
Classification
- Kingdom
- Fungi
- Phylum
- Basidiomycota
- Class
- Agaricomycetes
- Order
- Agaricales
- Family
- Strophariaceae
- Genus
- Pholiota
- Species
- Pholiota lenta
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