Cortinarius rubellas
Fool's Webcap
Family |
Cortinariaceae |
Genus |
Cortinarius |
Species |
rubellas |
Category |
Fungi |
General Description |
A pale brown, to nutty-brown small mushroom with a faint smell of radish. |
Growth |
Fast |
Ethnobotanical Uses (Disclaimer) |
A deadly mushroom with no know antidote, after consumption victims feel fine for up to three days when flu-like symptoms set in followed by a raging thirst and eventual kidney failure. |