Oyster Rollrim
Tapinella panuoides
PoisonousMushroomTapinellaceae
Safety assessment
Poisonous
Based on reviewed safety sources.
A shell-shaped, yellow-brown fungus on conifer stumps and sawdust. Poisonous, causing severe poisoning.
Identification
- Cap shell-shaped and pale brown, with a woolly margin.
- Grows as thin, overlapping groups on conifer wood.
Lookalikes
These species can be confused
Baltic distribution
- Latvia
- 6
- Lithuania
- 0
- Estonia
- 73
- Global
- 7254
Occurrence records in GBIF — not a claim that the species is absent elsewhere.
Safety first. This information is an educational reference, not a confirmation of an edible mushroom. Identifying fungi is difficult and mistakes can be dangerous. Never eat a mushroom unless you are completely certain of its identity, and consult a certified mycologist.