| Scientific name
|
Common name
|
Active Agent
|
Toxicity
|
Habitat
|
Similar edible species
|
Picture
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Amanita amerivirosa
Tulloss R.E, Kudzma L.V., Tulloss M.A., Rockefeller A.
|
Destroying angel
|
amanitins
|
liver
|
Woodland eastern North America; Mediterranean
|
Leucocoprinus leucothites, Agaricus spp.
|
Amanita arocheae
Tulloss, Ovrebo & Halling
|
Latin American death cap
|
amanitins
|
liver
|
Woodland (oak)
Mexico
|
Volvariella volvacea, Amanita vaginata, Amanita fulva
|
|
Amanita bisporigera
G. F. Atk.
|
Eastern destroying angel
|
amanitins
|
liver
|
Woodland (pine and oak)
Eastern North America
|
Agaricus silvicola, Volvariella volvacea
|
|
Amanita exitialis
Zhu L. Yang & T.H. Li
|
Guangzhou destroying angel
|
amanitins[1][2]
|
liver
|
Deciduous woodland
Guangdong province,
China; India
|
|
|
Amanita fuliginea
Hongo
|
East Asian brown death cap
|
amanitins
|
liver
|
Woodland
China
|
|
|
Amanita magnivelaris
Peck
|
Great felt skirt destroying angel
|
amanitins[3]
|
liver
|
Americas
|
|
|
Amanita ocreata
Peck
|
Western destroying angel
|
amanitins
|
liver
|
Woodland (oak)
Pacific Northwest
North America
|
|
|
Amanita phalloides
(Vaill. ex Fr.) Link
|
death cap
|
amanitins
|
liver
|
Woodland (various)
Europe, North Africa, North America, Australia (SE), New Zealand
|
Volvariella volvacea,
Russula virescens
Amanita lanei
Tricholoma equestre, Agaricus campestris
|
|
Amanita smithiana
Bas
|
smith’s lepidella
|
2-amino-4,5-hexadienoic acid and possibly other toxic npAAs
|
liver & kidney
|
Woodland
Japan and Pacific Northwest
|
|
|
Amanita sphaerobulbosa
Hongo
|
Asian abrupt-bulbed Lepidella
|
2-amino-4,5-hexadienoic acid and possibly other toxic npAAs
|
liver & kidney
|
Mixed woodlands, eastern Asia
|
|
|
Amanita subpallidorosea
Qing Cai, Zhu L. Yang & Y.Y. Cui
|
|
amanitins
|
liver
|
Woodland
China
|
|
|
Amanita subjunquillea
S. Imai
|
East Asian death cap
|
amanitins
|
liver
|
Woodland
East and Southeast Asia, Japan, India
|
|
|
Amanita verna
(Bull.: Fr.) Lam.
|
Fool’s mushroom
|
amanitins
|
liver
|
Woodland (various)
Europe
|
Agaricus arvensis
Agaricus campestris
Lycoperdon spp.
|
|
Amanita virosa
(Fr.) Bertillon
|
European destroying angel
|
amanitins
|
liver
|
Woodland (various)
Europe
|
Agaricus arvensis
Agaricus campestris
Lycoperdon spp.
|
|
Calonarius splendens
Rob. Henry
|
splendid webcap, yellow clubbed foot
|
orellanine
|
kidney
|
|
|
|
Conocybe rugosa
(Peck) Singer
more commonly known as Conocybe filaris
|
|
amanitins
|
liver
|
grassland, lawns, rich soil and compost
North America, Europe and Asia
|
Psilocybe spp.
|
|
| Claviceps purpurea
|
Ergot
|
ergot alkaloids
|
multiple
|
grass
|
|
|
Clitocybe dealbata
(Sowerby) Gillet
|
ivory funnel
|
muscarine
|
CNS
|
grassland
Europe, North America
|
Marasmius oreades,
Clitopilus prunulus
|
|
Clitocybe rivulosa
(Pers.) P. Kumm.
|
false champignon
|
muscarine
|
CNS
|
grassland
Europe, North America
|
Marasmius oreades,
Clitopilus prunulus
|
|
Cortinarius orellanus
Fries
|
Fool’s webcap
|
orellanine
|
kidney
|
Coniferous woodland
Northern Europe
|
|
|
Cortinarius rubellus
Cooke
|
deadly webcap
|
orellanine
|
kidney
|
Coniferous woodland
Northern Europe
|
|
|
Cortinarius eartoxicus
Gasparini
|
deadly webcap
|
orellanine
|
kidney
|
Tasman Peninsula, Tasmania
|
|
|
Galerina marginata
(Batsch) Kühner
|
autumn skullcap
|
amanitins
|
liver
|
worldwide
|
Kuehneromyces mutabilis |
|
Galerina sulciceps
(Batsch) Kühner
|
toadstool
|
amanitins
|
liver
|
Indonesia
|
|
|
Gyromitra esculenta
(Pers. ex Pers.) Fr.
|
false morel
|
gyromitrin and monomethylhydrazine
|
multiple
(depletes PLP stores)
|
Coniferous woodlands in the Northern Hemisphere
|
Morchella spp.
|
|
Inosperma erubescens
(A. Blytt) Matheny & Esteve-Rav.
|
red-staining inocybe
(prev. I. patouillardii)
|
muscarine
|
CNS
|
Deciduous woodland (beech)
Europe
|
Calocybe gambosa,
Agaricus spp.,
Cortinarius caperatus[4]
|
|
Lepiota brunneoincarnata
Chodat & C. Martín
|
deadly dapperling
|
amanitins
|
liver
|
Coniferous woodland
Europe
|
Tricholoma terreum, Marasmius oreades
|
|
Lepiota brunneolilacea
Bon & Boiffard
|
star dapperling
|
amanitins
|
liver
|
Sand dunes of Western Europe
|
|
|
Lepiota castanea
Quél
|
chestnut dapperling
|
amanitins
|
liver
|
Coniferous woodland
Europe
|
|
|
Lepiota helveola
Bres.
|
|
amanitins
|
liver
|
Coniferous woodlands of Europe
|
|
|
| Lepiota subincarnata |
deadly parasol
|
amanitins
|
liver
|
Asia, Europe, and North America
|
|
|
| Trichoderma cornu-damae
|
poison fire coral
|
satratoxin-H [5]
|
bone marrow, brain and skin
|
Japan, South Korea, Papua New Guinea, Australia
|
Ganoderma
|
|
Paxillus involutus
(Batsch ex Fr.) Fr.
|
brown roll-rim
|
unknown, possibly glycoprotein antigen
|
extreme autoimmune reaction with hemolysis
|
Europe and North America
|
|
|
Trogia venenata
Zhu L.Yang, Y.C.Li & L.P.Tang
|
Little White
|
(2S,4R)‐2‐amino‐4‐hydroxyhex‐5‐ynoic acid [6]
|
cardiac arrhythmia and hypoglycemia
(Yunnan sudden death syndrome)
|
Yunnan, China
|
white Pleurotus
|
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