Lepiota_brunneolilacea

<i>Lepiota brunneolilacea</i>

Lepiota brunneolilacea

Species of fungus


Lepiota brunneolilacea, also known as the star dapperling, is a gilled mushroom of the genus Lepiota in the order Agaricales. It is known to contain deadly amounts of alpha-Amanitin,[1] and was responsible for a fatal poisoning.[2]

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References

  1. Bresinsky, A.; Besl, H. (2004). A Colour Atlas of Poisonous Fungi: A Handbook for Pharmacists, Doctors, and Biologists. CRC Press x. p. 42. ISBN 9780723415763.
  2. Boiffard J. (1987). "Une intoxication familiale par Lepiota brunneolilacea". Documents Mycologiques. 69: 21–23.

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