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List of poisonous mushroom species

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This is a compendium of poisonous mushrooms. See also mushroom poisoning.

List of toxic mushroom species

There are poisonous fungus species listed below.

Scientific name	Common name	Active agent	Distribution	Similar edible species	Picture
Agaricus californicus	California Agaricus	phenol and xanthodermin	North America	Edible Agaricus species	[[File:Agaricus californicus 2.jpg	alt=Agaricus californicus	200px]]
last1=Köppel	first1=C.	title=Clinical symptomatology and management of mushroom poisoning	journal=Toxicon	date=December 1993	volume=31	issue=12	pages=1513–1540	doi=10.1016/0041-0101(93)90337-i	pmid=8146866	bibcode=1993Txcn...31.1513K }}	Felt-ringed Agaricus	phenol and xanthodermin	North America	Edible Agaricus species	[[File:Agaricus hondensis 71317.jpg	alt=Agaricus hondensis	200px]]
Agaricus menieri		phenol and xanthodermin	Europe	Edible Agaricus species
Agaricus moelleri	Inky Mushroom	phenol and xanthodermin	Europe	Edible Agaricus species	[[File:Pečárka perličková Podkomorské lesy.jpg	alt=Agaricus moelleri	200px]]
Agaricus phaeolepidotus		phenol and xanthodermin	Europe	Edible Agaricus species
Agaricus placomyces		phenol and xanthodermin	North America and Europe	Edible Agaricus species	[[File:Agaricus.placomyces..000...jpg	alt=Agaricus placomyces	200px]]
last1=Gonmori	first1=Kunio	last2=Fujita	first2=Hiroki	last3=Yokoyama	first3=Kazumasa	last4=Watanabe	first4=Kanako	last5=Suzuki	first5=Osamu	date=July 2011	title=Mushroom toxins: a forensic toxicological review	journal=Forensic Toxicology	language=en	volume=29	issue=2	pages=85–94	doi=10.1007/s11419-011-0115-4	s2cid=44060144	issn=1860-8965}}	Yellow-staining mushroom	last1=Gill	first1=Melvyn	last2=Strauch	first2=Richard J.	date=1984-12-01	title=Constituents of Agaricus xanthodermus Genevier: The First Naturally Endogenous Azo Compound and Toxic Phenolic Metabolites	journal=Zeitschrift für Naturforschung C	language=en	volume=39	issue=11–12	pages=1027–1029	doi=10.1515/znc-1984-11-1203	pmid=6543409	s2cid=23869187	issn=1865-7125	doi-access=free}}	worldwide	Edible Agaricus species	[[File:2010-11-13 Agaricus xanthodermus Genev 120348 crop.jpg	alt=Agaricus xanthodermus	200px]]
Amanita abrupta	American abrupt-bulbed Lepidella	last1=Kirchmair	first1=M.	last2=Carrilho	first2=P.	last3=Pfab	first3=R.	last4=Haberl	first4=B.	last5=Felgueiras	first5=J.	last6=Carvalho	first6=F.	last7=Cardoso	first7=J.	last8=Melo	first8=I.	last9=Vinhas	first9=J.	date=2012-04-01	title=Amanita poisonings resulting in acute, reversible renal failure: new cases, new toxic Amanita mushrooms	journal=Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation	language=en	volume=27	issue=4	pages=1380–1386	doi=10.1093/ndt/gfr511	pmid=21965588	issn=0931-0509	doi-access=free}}	North America	Edible Agaricus species	[[File:Amanita abrupta 49115.jpg	alt=Amanita abrupta	200px]]
Amanita aprica	Sunshine amanita	title=Mushrooms of the redwood coast : a comprehensive guide to the fungi of coastal northern California	author=Siegel, Noah	others=Schwarz, Christian, 1988-	isbn=9781607748175	edition=First	location=Berkeley	oclc=914339418	year = 2016}} (maybe not muscarine but muscimol)	North America		[[File:Amanita aprica BC.jpg	alt=Amanita aprica	200px]]
Amanita boudieri	Boudier's lepidella	A. smithiana toxin	Europe	Edible Agaricus species	[[File:Amanita boudieri (1).jpg	alt=Amanita boudieri	200px]]
title=How to Identify Wild Mushrooms in North Carolina	url=https://sciencing.com/identify-wild-mushrooms-north-carolina-6508092.html	access-date=2023-04-06	website=Sciencing	date=December 2021	language=en}}	Chlorine Lepidella		Eastern United States		[[File:Amanita_chlorinosma_21519.jpg	thumb	227x227px	Amanita chlorinosma 21519]]
Amanita citrina	False Death Cap	bufotenin	Europe and North America		[[File:2006-08-09 Amanita citrina 46465 cropped.jpg	alt=Amanita citrina	200px]]
Amanita cokeri	Coker's amanita	[2-amino-3-cyclopropylbutanoic acid](2-amino-3-cyclopropylbutanoic-acid) and [2-amino-5-chloro-4-pentenoic acid](2-amino-5-chloro-4-pentenoic-acid)	North America	Amanita vittadinii	[[File:Amanita cokeri 52268.jpg	alt=Amanita cokeri	200px]]
Amanita cothurnata	Booted amanita	last1=Chilton	first1=WS	last2=Ott	first2=J	date=1976	title=Toxic metabolites of Amanita pantherina, A. cothurnata, A. muscaria, and other Amanita species	journal=Lloydia	language=en	volume=39	issue=2–3	pages=150–7	issn=0024-5461	pmid=985999}}	North America		[[File:Amanita multisquamosa 89571.jpg	alt=Amanita cothurnata	200px]]
Amanita echinocephala	European solitary amanita	A. smithiana toxin	Europe, Western Asia and North Africa	Amanita vittadinii	[[File:Am.echin.jpg	alt=Amanita echinocephala	200px]]
Amanita farinosa	Powdery Amanita	unknown	North America		[[File:Amanita farinosa 02.jpg	alt=Amanita farinosa	200px]]
Amanita flavorubescens		unknown	North America	Amanita rubescens
Amanita gemmata	Gemmed Amanita	muscimol and ibotenic acid	Europe, North Africa, Asia and North America		[[File:20060909 Amanita gemmata young.jpg	alt=Amanita gemmata	200px]]
Amanita gioiosa	Pebbly Soil Amanita	unknown (probably muscimol and ibotenic acid)	Europe and North Africa		[[File:Amanita gioiosa (1).jpg	alt=Amanita gioiosa	200px]]
Amanita gracilior	European Slender Lepidella	A. smithiana toxin	Europe
Amanita heterochroma	Eucalyptus fly agaric	unknown (probably muscimol and ibotenic acid)	Europe and North Africa	Amanita caesarea
Amanita hongoi	Hongo's Amanita	unknown	Japan
Amanita ibotengutake	Japanese ringed-bulbed Amanita	muscimol and ibotenic acid	Japan
Amanita muscaria	Fly agaric	muscimol and ibotenic acid	Worldwide	Amanita caesarea	[[File:Amanita muscaria After Rain.jpg	alt=Amanita muscaria	200px]]
Amanita neoovoidea	East Asian egg amidella	[2-amino-4,5-hexadienoic acid](2-amino-4-5-hexadienoic-acid)	East Asia	Amanita ovoidea	[[File:Amanita neoovoidea 03.jpg	alt=Amanita neoovoidea	200px]]
Amanita pantherina	Panther cap	muscimol and ibotenic acid	Europe, North Africa, Eastern Asia	Amanita rubescens	[[File:Amanita pantherina 2013 G1.jpg	alt=Amanita pantherina	200px]]
Amanita porphyria	Grey veiled Amanita	unknown (probably bufotenin)	North America and Europe		[[File:Amanita porphyria 1prg.jpg	alt=Amanita porphyria	200px]]
Amanita pseudoporphyria	Hongo's false death cap	[2-amino-4,5-hexadienoic acid](2-amino-4-5-hexadienoic-acid)	Asia		[[File:Amanita pseudoporphyria 10.jpg	alt=Amanita pseudoporphyria	200px]]
Amanita pseudoregalis	False royal fly agaric	unknown (probably muscimol and ibotenic acid)	Europe	Amanita rubescens
Amanita pseudorubescens	False blusher	unknown	Europe	Amanita rubescens
Amanita regalis	Royal fly agaric	muscimol and ibotenic acid	Europe and Alaska	Amanita rubescens	[[File:2000 Amanita regalis cropped.jpg	alt=Amanita regalis	200px]]
Amanita smithiana	Smith's Amanita	A. smithiana toxin and 2-amino-4,5-hexadienoic acid	North America		[[File:Amanita smithiana 1403.jpg	alt=Amanita smithiana	200px]]
Ampulloclitocybe clavipes	Club-footed clitocybe	unknown	North America and Europe	Infundibulicybe geotropa	[[File:2012-10-19 Ampulloclitocybe clavipes (Pers.) Redhead, Lutzoni, Moncalvo & Vilgalys 274294.jpg	alt=Ampulloclitocybe clavipes	200px]]
Clathrus ruber
Chlorophyllum molybdites	Green-spored parasol	unknown	worldwide (very rare in Europe)	Chlorophyllum rhacodes	[[File:2014-04-18 Chlorophyllum molybdites (G. Mey.- Fr.) Massee 415792.jpg	alt=Chlorophyllum molybdites	200px]]
Clitocybe cerussata		last1=Genest	first1=K.	last2=Hughes	first2=D. W.	last3=Rice	first3=W. B.	date=1968-02-01	title=Muscarine in Clitocybe species	journal=Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences	language=en	volume=57	issue=2	pages=331–333	doi=10.1002/jps.2600570223	pmid=5689206	bibcode=1968JPhmS..57..331G	issn=1520-6017}}	Europe	Clitopilus prunulus
Clitocybe dealbata	Ivory Funnel	url=https://www.cabdirect.org/cabdirect/abstract/19691300533	title=CAB Direct	website=www.cabdirect.org	language=en	access-date=2017-12-09}}	Europe	Clitopilus prunulus	[[File:Clitocybe rivulosa 20081116w.JPG	alt=Clitocybe dealbata	200px]]
Coprinopsis alopecia		coprine	Europe
Coprinopsis atramentaria	Common ink cap	coprine	North America, Europe, Asia and Australia		[[File:UNK mushroom 1.JPG	alt=Coprinopsis atramentaria	200px]]
Coprinopsis romagnesiana	Scaly ink cap	coprine	Europe		[[File:2005-12-14 Coprinopsis romagnesiana (Singer) Redhead, Vilgalys & Moncalvo 10285.jpg	alt=Coprinopsis romagnesiana	200px]]
Cortinarius bolaris		unknown	Europe		[[File:Rotschuppige Raukopf Cortinarius bolaris.JPG	alt=Cortinarius bolaris	200px]]
Cortinarius callisteus	Tawny Webcap	unknown	Europe	Cantharellus spp.	[[File:2010-10-07 Cortinarius callisteus (Fr.) Fr 117636.jpg	center	thumb	200x200px]]
Cortinarius cinnabarinus		unknown	Europe	Laccaria laccata	[[File:Cortinarius cinnabarinus.jpg	alt=Cortinarius cinnabarinus	200px]]
Cortinarius cinnamomeofulvus		unknown	Europe	Craterellus tubaeformis
Cortinarius cinnamomeoluteus		unknown	Europe	Craterellus tubaeformis	[[File:Cortinarius cinnamomeoluteus a2.jpg	alt=Cortinarius cinnamomeoluteus	200px]]
Cortinarius cinnamomeus	Cinnamon webcap	unknown	North America and Europe	Craterellus tubaeformis	[[File:Cortinarius cinnamomeus (32328861131).jpg	alt=Cortinarius cinnamomeus	200px]]
Cortinarius cruentus		unknown	Europe
Cortinarius gentilis		unknown	Europe	Cantharellus spp.	[[File:Cortinarius gentilis group.jpg	alt=Cortinarius gentilis	200px]]
Cortinarius limonius		unknown	North America and Europe	Cantharellus spp.	[[File:2013-08-14 Cortinarius limonius (Fr.) Fr 361131.jpg	alt=Cortinarius limonius	200px]]
Cortinarius malicorius		unknown	Europe	Craterellus tubaeformis	[[File:2010-08-16 Cortinarius malicorius Fr 267548.jpg	alt=Cortinarius malicorius	200px]]
Cortinarius mirandus		unknown	Europe		[[File:Cortinarius mirandus.jpg	200px]]
Cortinarius palustris		unknown	Europe	Craterellus tubaeformis
Cortinarius phoeniceus		unknown	Europe		[[File:Cortinarius phoeniceus.JPG	alt=Cortinarius phoeniceus	200px]]
Cortinarius rubicundulus		unknown	North America and Europe	Cantharellus spp.	[[File:2013-01-19 Cortinarius rubicundulus (Rea) A. Pearson 303395.jpg	alt=Cortinarius rubicundulus	200px]]
Cortinarius smithii	Smith's Cortinarius	unknown	North America		[[File:Cortinarius smithii 292837.jpg	alt=Cortinarius smithii	200px]]
Cudonia circinans		last1=Andary	first1=Claude	last2=Privat	first2=Guy	last3=Bourrier	first3=Marie-Jo	date=1985	title=Variations of Monomethylhydrazine Content in Gyromitra esculenta	journal=Mycologia	volume=77	issue=2	pages=259–264	doi=10.2307/3793077	jstor=3793077}}	North America, Europe and Asia	Morchella spp.	[[File:Cudonia circinans - Helm-Kreisling.jpg	alt=Cudonia circinans	200px]]
Gyromitra perlata	Pig's ears	gyromitrin and monomethylhydrazine	North America and Europe	Disciotis venosa	[[File:2010-02-15 Discina perlata (Fr.) Fr 93104.jpg	alt=Gyromitra perlata	200px]]
Echinoderma asperum	Freckled dapperling	unknown	North America Europe, Asia and Oceania	Macrolepiota procera	[[File:Echinoderma asperum20061022wa.jpg	alt=Echinoderma asperum	200px]]
Echinoderma calcicola		unknown	Europe	Macrolepiota procera
Entoloma albidum		unknown	North America	Calocybe gambosa
Entoloma rhodopolium	Wood pinkgill	unknown	Europe and Asia	Entoloma sarcopum	[[File:Entoloma rhodopolium - Lindsey.jpg	alt=Entoloma rhodopolium	200px]]
Entoloma sinuatum	Livid Entoloma	unknown	North America, Europe and Asia	Calocybe gambosa	[[File:2005-09-25 Entoloma sinuatum cropped.jpg	alt=Entoloma sinuatum	200px]]
Hebeloma crustuliniforme	Poison pie	unknown	North America, Europe and Australia	Calocybe gambosa	[[File:2012-10-16 Hebeloma crustuliniforme (Bull.) Quél 272561 crop.jpg	alt=Hebeloma crustuliniforme	200px]]
Hebeloma sinapizans	Rough-stalked hebeloma	unknown	North America and Europe	Calocybe gambosa	[[File:Hebeloma sinapizans.JPG	alt=Hebeloma sinapizans	200px]]
Helvella crispa	Elfin saddle	unknown	Europe		[[File:2011-11-06 Helvella crispa crop.jpg	alt=Helvella crispa	200px]]
Helvella dryophila	Oak-loving elfin saddle	unknown	North America	Morchella spp.	[[File:Helvella dryophila 597531.jpg	alt=Helvella dryophila	200px]]
Helvella lactea		unknown	North America and Europe		[[File:Helvella lactea (32841908675).jpg	alt=Helvella lactea	200px]]
Helvella lacunosa	Slate grey saddle	unknown	worldwide	Morchella spp.	[[File:Helvella lacunosa (4496682391).jpg	alt=Helvella lacunosa	200px]]
Helvella vespertina	Western black elfin saddle	unknown	North America	Morchella spp.	[[File:Helvella vespertina 316605.jpg	alt=Helvella vesepertina	200px]]
Hapalopilus nidulans	Tender nesting polypore	polyporic acid	worldwide (except South America)	Fistulina hepatica	alt=Hapalopilus rutilans	200px]]
Hypholoma fasciculare	Sulphur tuft	fasciculol E and fasciculol F	worldwide	Hypholoma capnoides	[[File:Hypholoma fasciculare LC0091.jpg	alt=Hypholoma fasciculare	200px]]
Hypholoma lateritium	Brick cap	fasciculol B & fasciculol C	North America, Europe and Asia	Hypholoma capnoides	[[File:Ziegelrote Schwefelkopf Hypholoma lateritium.jpg	alt=Hypholoma lateritium	200px]]
Hypholoma marginatum		unknown	Europe	Hypholoma capnoides	[[File:2011-12-24 Hypholoma marginatum (Pers.) J. Schröt 191080.jpg	alt=Hypholoma marginatum	200px]]
Hypholoma radicosum		unknown	Europe	Hypholoma capnoides	[[File:Hypholoma a1.JPG	alt=Hypholoma radicosum	200px]]
Imperator rhodopurpureus		unknown	Europe	Neoboletus erythropus	[[File:Luční - Boletus rhodopurpureus 01.jpg	alt=Imperator rhodopurpureus	200px]]
Imperator torosus	Brawny Bolete	unknown	Europe	Neoboletus erythropus	[[File:Boletus torosus 4.JPG	alt=Imperator torosus	200px]]
Inocybe fibrosa		muscarine	Europe	Tricholoma columbetta	[[File:Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms - t. 414.png	alt=Inocybe fibrosa	200px]]
Inocybe geophylla	Earthy inocybe	muscarine	North America and Europe	Clitopilus prunulus	[[File:Ino.geo.jpg	alt=Inocybe geophylla var. geophylla	200px]]
Inocybe hystrix		muscarine	North, Central America and Europe		[[File:2011-10-02 Inocybe hystrix (Fr.) Karsten 172120.jpg	alt=Inocybe hystrix	200px]]
Inocybe lacera	Torn fibercap	muscarine	North America and Europe		[[File:Inocybe spec. - Lindsey 1.jpg	alt=Inocybe lacera	200px]]
Inocybe lilacina		muscarine	North America	Laccaria amethysteo-occidentalis	[[File:2011-01-23 Inocybe geophylla var. lilacina Gillet 132565.jpg	alt=Inocybe geophylla var. lilacina	200px]]
Inocybe sublilacina		muscarine	North America, Europe	Laccaria amethysteo-occidentalis	[[File:Inocybe sublilacina.jpg	200px]]
Inocybe rimosa	Straw-Colored Fiber Head	last1=Lurie	first1=Yael	last2=Wasser	first2=Solomon P.	last3=Taha	first3=Muhammad	last4=Shehade	first4=Haj	last5=Nijim	first5=Josef	last6=Hoffmann	first6=Yoav	last7=Basis	first7=Fuad	last8=Vardi	first8=Moshe	last9=Lavon	first9=Ophir	date=2009-07-01	title=Mushroom poisoning from species of genus Inocybe (fiber head mushroom): a case series with exact species identification	journal=Clinical Toxicology	volume=47	issue=6	pages=562–565	doi=10.1080/15563650903008448	pmid=19566380	s2cid=205902282	issn=1556-3650}}	Europe and Asia	Marasmius oreades	[[File:2011-11-26 Inocybe rimosa (Bull.) P. Kumm 185170.jpg	alt=Inocybe rimosa	200px]]
Inocybe sambucina		muscarine	Europe	Tricholoma columbetta
Lactarius torminosus	Woolly milkcap	velleral	North America, Europe, Asia and North Africa	Lactarius deliciosus	[[File:Lactarius torminosus G2.jpg	alt=Lactarius torminosus	200px]]
Leucocoprinus birnbaumii	Flowerpot Parasol		Eastern United States
Mycena diosma		unknown (probably puraquinonic acid)	Europe	Laccaria amethystina	[[File:Ruzovsky vrch Mycena diosma 1.jpg	alt=Mycena diosma	200px]]
Mycena pelianthina	Blackedge Bonnet		Norway
Mycena pura	Lilac bonnet	puraquinonic acid and psilocybin	Europe	Laccaria amethystina	[[File:Rettichhelmling002 (1).JPG	alt=Mycena pura	200px]]
Mycena rosea	Rosy bonnet	unknown (probably puraquinonic acid)	Europe	Laccaria amethystina	[[File:Mycena rosea, Rosy Bonnet, UKB.jpg	alt=Mycena rosea	200px]]
Neonothopanus nambi		unknown	South America
Panaeolus cinctulus	banded mottlegill	psilocybin and psilocin	North America, Europe, Africa and Australia	Marasmius oreades	[[File:2014-09-25 Panaeolus cinctulus (Bolton) Britzelm 461676.jpg	alt=Panaeolus cinctulus	200px]]
Psilocybe semilanceata	Liberty cap	psilocybin, psilocin, and baeocystin	America, Europe, Asia and Oceania		[[File:Psilocybe semilanceata 250px.jpg	alt=Psilocybe semilanceata	200px]]
Omphalotus illudens	Jack-O'lantern mushroom	illudin S, illudin M, and muscarine	North America and Europe	Cantharellus spp.	[[File:Omphalotus illudens (21630755718).jpg	alt=Omphalotus illudens	200px]]
Omphalotus japonicus	Tsukiyotake	illudin S and illudin M	Asia	Pleurotus ostreatus	[[File:Omphalotus guepiniformis Berk Neda 02.jpg	alt=Omphalotus japonicus	200px]]
Omphalotus nidiformis	Ghost fungus	last1=Burgess	first1=Maree L.	last2=Barrow	first2=Kevin D.	date=1999-01-01	title=Biosynthesis of illudosin, a fomannosane-type sesquiterpene, by the Basidiomycete Omphalotus nidiformis	journal=Journal of the Chemical Society, Perkin Transactions 1	language=en	issue=17	pages=2461–2466	doi=10.1039/A904097H	issn=1364-5463}}	Oceania and India	Pleurotus ostreatus	[[File:Omphalotus nidiformis OMP 9722.jpg	alt=Omphalotus nidiformis	200px]]
Omphalotus olearius	Jack-O'lantern mushroom	illudin S	Europe	Cantharellus spp.	[[File:Omphalotus olearius-Zavodnica.JPG	alt=Omphalorus olearius	200px]]
Omphalotus olivascens	Western jack-o'-lantern mushroom	illudin S	America	Cantharellus spp.	[[File:Omphalotus olivascens 125218.jpg	alt=Omphalotus olivascens	200px]]
Paralepistopsis acromelalga		acromelic acid	Japan	Paralepista flaccida
Paralepistopsis amoenolens	Paralysis funnel	acromelic acid	North Africa and Europe	Paralepista flaccida	[[File:Clitocybe amoenolens (illustration by Malençon).jpg	thumb	255x255px]]
Pholiotina rugosa		amatoxins	North America, Europe and Asia		[[File:Conocybe filaris.jpg	alt=Pholiotina rugosa	200px]]
Ramaria formosa	Beautiful clavaria	unknown	North America, Europe and Asia	Ramaria botrytis	[[File:Ramaria formosa Alan Rockefeller.JPG	alt=Ramaria formosa	200px]]
Ramaria neoformosa		unknown	Europe	Ramaria botrytis	[[File:2009-11-11 Ramaria neoformosa 64365 crop.jpg	alt=Ramaria neoformosa	200px]]
Ramaria pallida		unknown	North America and Europe	Ramaria botrytis	[[File:AD2009Sep13 Ramaria pallida 01.jpg	alt=Ramaria pallida	200px]]
Rubroboletus legaliae	Le Gal's bolete	unknown (probably boletasine and muscarine)	Europe	Neoboletus erythropus	[[File:Luční - Boletus legaliae 02.jpg	alt=Rubroboletus legaliae	200px]]
Rubroboletus lupinus	Wolves bolete	unknown (probably boletasine and muscarine)	Europe	Neoboletus erythropus	[[File:Boletus lupinus.jpg	alt=Rubroboletus lupinus	200px]]
Rubroboletus pulcherrimus		unknown	North America	Neoboletus erythropus	[[File:2009-11-25 Boletus pulcherrimus Thiers & Halling 66137.jpg	alt=Rubroboletus pulcherrimus	200px]]
Rubroboletus satanas	Satan's bolete	boletasine and muscarine	Europe	Neoboletus erythropus	[[File:Boletus-satanas-3 crop.jpg	alt=Rubroboletus satanas	200px]]
Russula emetica	The sickener	lactarorufin A, methoxyfuranalcohol, and R. emetica unnamed compound	North America, Europe, North Africa and Asia	Russula aurea	[[File:Russula emetica1.JPG	alt=Russula emetica	200px]]
Russula subnigricans		unknown
Sarcosphaera coronaria	Pink crown		North America, Europe, North Africa and Asia		[[File:Sarcosphaera eximia (cropped).JPG	alt=Sarcosphaera coronaria	200px]]
Scleroderma citrinum	Common earthball	unknown	North America, Europe and Asia	Apioperdon pyriforme	[[File:2009-09-03 Scleroderma citrinum Pers 55647 crop.jpg	alt=Scleroderma citrinum	200px]]
Tricholoma equestre	Yellow knight	unknown	Europe		[[File:Tricholoma equestre.jpg	alt=Tricholoma equestre	200px]]
Tricholoma pardinum	Tiger tricholoma	unknown	North America, Europe and Asia	Tricholoma terreum	[[File:Tricholoma pardinum 112561 cropped.jpg	alt=Tricholoma pardinum	200px]]
Tricholoma muscarium		tricholomic acid and ibotenic acid	Japan
Trogia venenata	Little white mushroom	unknown	China
Turbinellus floccosus	Woolly false chanterelle	last1=Henry	first1=E.D.	last2=Sullivan	first2=G.	date=1969-12-01	title=Phytochemical Evaluation of Some Cantharelloid Fungi	journal=Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences	language=en	volume=58	issue=12	pages=1497–1500	doi=10.1002/jps.2600581216	pmid=5353267	bibcode=1969JPhmS..58.1497H	issn=0022-3549}}	North America and Eastern Asia	Gomphus clavatus	[[File:Flickr - Nicholas T - Forrest H. Dutlinger Natural Area (Revisited) (15).jpg	alt=Turbinellus floccosus	200px]]
Turbinellus kauffmanii		norcaperatic acid	North America	Gomphus clavatus	[[File:Gomphus kauffmanii (32044787422).jpg	alt=Turbinellus kauffmanii	200px]]

List of suspicious mushroom species

Scientific name	Common name	Distribution	Picture
Agrocybe arenicola		Europe
Amanita albocreata	Ringless panther	North America	[[File:Amanita albocreata 95631.jpg	alt=Amanita albocreata	200px]]
Amanita altipes	Yellow long-stem Amanita	China
Amanita breckonii		North America	[[File:2004-11-22 Amanita breckonii Thiers & Ammirati 626.jpg	alt=Amanita breckonii	200px]]
Amanita ceciliae	Snakeskin grisette	North America and Europe	[[File:2006-10-14 Amanita ceciliae crop.jpg	alt=Amanita ceciliae	200px]]
Amanita eliae	Fries's Amanita	Europe and North Africa	[[File:Amanita eliae 1.png	alt=Amanita eliae	200px]]
Amanita flavoconia	Yellow-dust Amanita	North America	[[File:Amanita flavoconia - Yellow Patches.jpg	alt=Amanita flavoconia	200px]]
Amanita frostiana	Frost's Amanita	North America	[[File:Amanita frostiana (Peck) Sacc 750397.jpg	left	frameless	229x229px]]
Amanita nehuta	Mahori dust Amanita	New Zealand	[[File:Amanita nehuta 39675.jpg	alt=Amanita nehuta	200px]]
Amanita parcivolvata	Ringless False Fly Amanita	America	[[File:Amanita parcivolvata 45933.jpg	alt=Amanita parcivolvata	200px]]
Amanita parvipantherina	Asian Small Panther Amanita	China
Amanita petalinivolva		South America
Amanita roseotincta		North America	[[File:Amanita roseotincta 422430.jpg	alt=Amanita roseotincta	200px]]
Amanita rubrovolvata	Red volva Amanita	Asia	[[File:Amanita rubrovolvata 97093.jpg	alt=Amanita rubrovolvata	200px]]
Amanita subfrostiana	False Frost's Amanita	China
Amanita velatipes	Veiled-Bulb Amanita	North America	[[File:Amanita.velatipes.001..jpg	alt=Amanita velatipes	200px]]
Amanita viscidolutea		South America
Amanita wellsii	Wells's Amanita	North America	[[File:Amanita wellsii 72536.jpg	alt=Amanita wellsii	200px]]
Amanita xanthocephala	Vermilion grisette	Australia	[[File:Amanita xanthocephala email.jpg	alt=Amanita xanthocephala	200px]]
url=https://www.anses.fr/fr/content/avis-de-lanses-relatif-%C3%A0-l%E2%80%99%C3%A9valuation-des-risques-li%C3%A9s-%C3%A0-la-consommation-des-champignons	title=Avis de l'Agence nationale de sécurité sanitaire de l'alimentation, de l'environnement et du travail relatif à l'évaluation des risques liés à la consommation des champignons dénommés Suillus granulatus, Russula olivacea et Armillaria mellea	collaboration=Agence nationale de sécurité sanitaire de l'alimentation, de l'environnement et du travail (ANSES)	location=Maisons-Alfort	publication-date=29 July 2015	language=French}}	Honey fungus	North America, Europe, Northern Asia and Australia	[[File:Armillaria mellea, Honey Fungus, UK 1.jpg	alt=Armillaria mellea	200px]]
Calocera viscosa	Yellow stagshorn	North America, Europe and Asia	[[File:Klebriger-hörnling.jpg	alt=Calocera viscosa	200px]]
Chlorophyllum brunneum	Shaggy parasol	North America, Europe, Australia and Southern Africa	[[File:Chlorophyllum brunneum 3916864586 3c8b1fb864 o cropped.jpg	alt=Chlorophyllum brunneum	200px]]
Choiromyces venosus		Europe
Clitocybe fragrans		Europe	[[File:Clitocybe-fragrans-duft-trichterling.jpg	alt=Clitocybe fragrans	200px]]
Clitocybe nebularis	Clouded agaric	North America and Europe	[[File:Clitocybe nebularis Nebelkappe 2.jpg	alt=Clitocybe nebularis	200px]]
Conocybe subovalis		Europe	[[File:2011-10-18 Conocybe subovalis Kuehner & Watling 203697 crop.jpg	alt=Conocybe subovalis	200px]]
Coprinellus micaceus	Mica cap	worldwide	[[File:Coprinus-micaceus56.jpg	alt=Coprinellus micaceus	200px]]
Lactarius chrysorrheus	Yellowdrop milkcap	North America, Europe and North Africa	[[File:Lactarius chrysorreus 041113w.jpg	alt=Lactarius chrysorrheus	200px]]
Lactarius helvus	Fenugreek milkcap	Europe and Asia	[[File:Lactarius helvus G2.1.jpg	alt=Lactarius helvus	200px]]
Lepiota cristata	Stinking dapperling	North America, Europe, Northern Africa, Northern Asia and New Zealand	[[File:2011-12-01 Lepiota cristata (Bolton) P. Kumm 186612.jpg	alt=Lepiota cristata	200px]]
Marasmius collinus		Europe
Russula olivacea		North America, Europe and Asia	[[File:2009-12-03 Russula olivacea (Schaeff.) Fr 67723.jpg	alt=Russula olivacea	200px]]
Russula viscida		Europe	[[File:Russula viscida.jpg	200px]]
Schizophyllum commune		worldwide	[[File:Schizophyllum commune (Split gill) (33389628036).jpg	alt=Schizophyllum commune	200px]]
Stropharia aeruginosa	Verdigris agaric	North America and Europe	[[File:2011-09-24 Stropharia aeruginosa crop.jpg	alt=Stropharia aeruginosa	200px]]
Suillus granulatus	Weeping bolete	worldwide	[[File:2004-09-07 Suillus granulatus.jpg	200px]]
Tricholoma sulphureum	Gas agaric	Europe and North America	[[File:Sulphur Knight - Tricholoma sulphureum - panoramio - Björn S. (1).jpg	alt=Tricholoma sulphureum	200px]]

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