Hudson Valley AT Trail Mushroom Guide
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Dangerous Toxic Species on the AT — Hudson Valley, NY
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Destroying Angel
Amanita bisporigera Pure white, deadly at any dose. Fatal liver failure within days. -
Death Cap
Amanita phalloides Responsible for most mushroom fatalities worldwide. No antidote. -
Deadly Webcap
Cortinarius rubellus Rusty brown cap. Causes irreversible kidney failure weeks after eating. -
Funeral Bell
Galerina marginata Looks like edible species. Contains the same toxins as the Death Cap. -
Jack O' Lantern
Omphalotus olearius Glows faintly at night. Causes severe gastrointestinal illness.
Poison Control Center — Call Immediately
1-800-222-1222
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