Entoloma opacum
Entoloma opacum
A species of Pinkgills.
Entoloma opacum, a mushroom species, typically emerges in meadows and sparse woodlands from late summer through autumn. It's distinguished by a cap that ranges from light grey to brown and has a fibrous feel. Beneath the cap, it exhibits fragile, pinkish gills. This species shows a particular affinity for chalky ground.
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Attributes of Entoloma opacum
Scientific Classification of Entoloma opacum
Phylum
Club fungi
Class
Mushroom-forming fungi
Order
Gilled fungi
Family
Entolomataceae
Genus
Pinkgills
Toxicity and Edibility of Entoloma opacum
Is Entoloma opacum Toxic?
Entoloma opacum is poisonous; consuming it can cause various adverse effects. Therefore, it's advisable to avoid this mushroom.