Yellow-Stainer

Agaricus xanthodermus

Description: Agaricus xanthodermus, or the yellow-staining agaricus, is a white mushroom that bruises bright yellow at the base and emits a phenolic, inky odor, especially when cooked. Though it resembles edible species, it is toxic to most people and causes gastrointestinal distress.

Location: North America, Europe, West Asia, Africa

Edibility: Not Edible ☠️