Deadly fibrecap
Inosperma erubescens
The deadly fibrecap is a poisonous mushroom with a bell-shaped, pale pinkish cap and red stains. It contains a possibly fatal dose of muscarine and is one of the few fibrecaps known to have killed. With age the cap, gills and stem turn red.
Where it's found
Mostly beech woods on chalky soil, also other broadleaf woods, on leaf litter in spring and summer.
Distribution
Found in southern Europe and recorded from eastern Anatolia in Turkey; in Israel it grows under oak and pines.
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