Oct 14, 2024
Beautiful silky, slippery Clustered Bonnet (Mycena inclinata) mushrooms, also known as the Oak Bonnet as it’s so often found on oak roots, stumps, fallen trunks or dead parts of standing oak trees. Best not eaten.
The classic toadstool that appears in every cartoon and animation, the Fly Agaric (Amanita muscaria) is highly toxic. Can cause hallucinations and psychotic reactions which may explain the association with fairies and magical creatures.