Pholiota scamba · B.inomen

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Pholiota scamba is a species of mushroom in the family Strophariaceae. It is found in the Pacific Northwest.

Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Pholiota scamba 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

Callistosporium pseudofelleum
Collybia bakerensis
Pholiota decorata

Classification

Kingdom: Fungi
Phylum: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Agaricales
Family: Strophariaceae
Genus: Pholiota
Species: Pholiota scamba

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