Galerina is bordered this is an extremely dangerous poisonous mushroom, the use of which can lead to lethal consequences. Beginning mushroom pickers can confuse this mushroom with varieties of mushrooms. Before laying any dubious mushroom in a basket, you should thoroughly study the description.
Appearance
The appearance of the bordered galerin is represented by a long leg and hat. The hat can reach the diameter in the range from 0.5 to 3 centimeters. Young mushrooms are endowed with a convex bellshaped hat. With age, the hat straightens and becomes flat with a characteristic tubercle in the center. During the rains, water accumulates in the hat because of which centric circles form on its surface. The internal plates are narrow and have teeth with which they are attached to the leg. The color of the plates changes depending on the growth of the fungus: in young mushrooms, the color is yellowish, and in old ones-red-brown.
Neck mushroom leg with thickening down. The height can reach 8 centimeters, but most often does not exceed 5 centimeters. The thickness of the leg ranges from 0.1 to 0.5 centimeters. The color is practically no different from the hat.
The pulp of the mushroom is loose, painted with yellow on a hat, brown on the leg. Very brittle. Has a characteristic flour aroma.
Territory of growth
Galerina Owner spread everywhere on three continents, including Europe, Asia and North America. Lives mainly in mixed and coniferous forests. As a place of growth, he chooses the decaying wood of predominantly coniferous species. Can grow in substrates located deep in the ground. There are small groups of these mushrooms. The fruiting period lasts from August to the end of October.
Virulence
Departure from the galerin bordered similarly to poisoning pale bog. The first symptoms of poisoning begin to appear 10 hours after eating them. The poison of bordered galerin leads to irreversible consequences in the body. The main symptoms of poisoning: continuous thirst, abundant urination, convulsions, chills, vomiting and diarrhea. The liver is most affected. For a short period of time, an improvement may occur. If you do not turn to the help of professional doctors in a timely manner, a fatal outcome is possible.
Similar views
The danger of bordered galerin lies in an extremely similar appearance with an edible summer mushroom.
Summer honey agaric
They are similar in color, shape, the presence of a ring on the leg, a period of fruiting and the place of growth. It is extremely important to know the differences by which you can identify the mushroom and avoid serious poisoning. These include:
You can recognize a dangerous mushroom, but the risk always exists. In order to protect yourself as much as possible, it is recommended to follow the following rules:
- Do not collect honey mushrooms in coniferous forests;
- Do not take old honey mushrooms, since it is extremely difficult to distinguish them.
It is important to consider that if you have touched the bordered galerin, then you need to wash your hands with soap or use an antiseptic. This is due to the fact that poisonous disputes can enter the body.
