Volvariella pusilla, is a species of agaric fungus in the family Pluteaceae, described by Rolf Singer in 1951.
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Is it poisonous?
We have no record of Volvariella pusilla 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
- Volvariella hypopithys
- Volvariella murinella
- Volvariella nigrodisca
- Pluteus tomentosulus
- Amanita confundens — considered toxic
Classification
- Kingdom
- Fungi
- Phylum
- Basidiomycota
- Class
- Agaricomycetes
- Order
- Agaricales
- Family
- Volvariellaceae
- Genus
- Volvariella
- Species
- Volvariella pusilla
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