Entoloma omiense
Entoloma omiense
A species of Pinkgills.
Entoloma omiense is a mushroom species distinguished by its distinctive spore prints, which vary in hue from pink to salmon. It commonly thrives in damp woodland environments, frequently emerging during periods of warmer weather. Its identification features include bell-shaped caps and closely packed gills on its underside. Ecologically, Entoloma omiense contributes to its ecosystem by decomposing organic material.
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Attributes of Entoloma omiense
Scientific Classification of Entoloma omiense
Phylum
Club fungi
Class
Mushroom-forming fungi
Order
Gilled fungi
Family
Entolomataceae
Genus
Pinkgills
Toxicity and Edibility of Entoloma omiense
Is Entoloma omiense Toxic?
Ingestion of Entoloma omiense, a toxic mushroom, typically leads to gastroenteritis within 30 minutes to 3 hours. Key symptoms are nausea, vomiting, abdominal cramps, and diarrhea, occasionally accompanied by perspiration, fatigue, lightheadedness, and shivers.
