Poisonous

Inocybe brunnea

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Updated August 8, 2026

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POISONOUS

Eating it causes poisoning. Do not pick it unless you have identified it with certainty.

If you suspect poisoning, call an ambulance immediately: 112 (the European emergency number) or your local emergency number

Mushrooms of the same genus and habitat — to study side by side and never mix up.

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Is Inocybe brunnea edible or poisonous?

Inocybe brunnea is poisonous. Before eating any wild mushroom, always double-check current information in reliable sources and consult an expert.

What is the scientific name of Inocybe brunnea?

The Latin name is Inocybe brunnea. It belongs to the genus Inocybe, family Inocybaceae.