Not that I'm an expert, but it isn't, and for a couple of reasons. Accodring to http://www.wildaboutbritain.co.uk/trumpet-chanterelle they come out in late autumn or early winter. Also, it doesn't look at all like any of the images that come up in a quick google search.RogerS":2cmstng9 said:I was wondering if it was a Trumpet Chanterelle?
That got me thinking :wink: and I came across this site :shock: http://www.shroomery.org/forums/misterfish":100d3p0k said:.....badly disrupt your body chemistry (including hallucinogenic effects).
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Misterfish
It looks correct but this website says it's inedible, though it doesn't say it's poisonous.RogerS":1ev1ourx said:The answer, from a reputable source is, yes but you might not like the taste.
It is a Blackening wax cap, Hygrocybe conica
An acquired taste, methinks.whiskywill":2i2c0dui said:It looks correct but this website says it's inedible, though it doesn't say it's poisonous.RogerS":2i2c0dui said:The answer, from a reputable source is, yes but you might not like the taste.
It is a Blackening wax cap, Hygrocybe conica
http://www.rogersmushrooms.com/gallery/ ... result.asp
They are both now considered the same species.Jonzjob":1rrz7sfh said:The Hygrocybe conica is the Conical wax cap and not recomended for eating. The Blackening wax cap is edible, but the Latin is Hygrocyb nigrescens. So the names don't go together..
Tricky init :mrgreen: :mrgreen: