Is it poisonous?
We have no record of Ophiocordyceps sobolifera 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
- Paraisaria gracilioides
- Cordyceps meneristitis
- Ophiocordyceps melolonthae
- Trichoderma cornu-damae — considered toxic
- Ophiocordyceps ravenelii
Classification
- Kingdom
- Fungi
- Phylum
- Ascomycota
- Class
- Sordariomycetes
- Order
- Hypocreales
- Family
- Ophiocordycipitaceae
- Genus
- Ophiocordyceps
- Species
- Ophiocordyceps sobolifera
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