Imperial cap
Catathelasma imperiale
A species of Catathelasma.
The imperial cap is characterized by its substantial and distinctively gilled cap, commonly found in mountainous forested areas. A thick stem supports the cap, with both parts displaying shades from creamy to light brown. This species typically forms symbiotic connections with conifers, contributing to forest ecosystems. Its appearance is noted during the latter part of summer and throughout autumn.
Attributes of Imperial cap
Scientific Classification of Imperial cap
Toxicity and Edibility of Imperial cap
Is Imperial cap Toxic?
Toxicity information is not available for this mushroom. Always consult with an expert before consuming any wild mushrooms.
Is Imperial cap Toxic to Dogs?
Imperial cap can be dangerous to dogs. If your pet has consumed this mushroom, seek immediate veterinary attention. Symptoms may vary, but early intervention is crucial for the best outcome.