this post was submitted on 14 Aug 2024
84 points (100.0% liked)

Mycology

3077 readers
13 users here now

founded 2 years ago
MODERATORS
 

Found in Cascadia/PNW in mid-August.

If it is indeed chicken of the woods (ie laetiporus), I'm curious as to which species.


Cross-posts:

you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments
[–] vardogor@mander.xyz 2 points 3 months ago

checked myself and researched it again, seems like it's just that when people have allergic reactions with them it tends to be when they've grown on conifers. my bad! so, it doesn't make the mushroom not edible, just eat a little bit and wait a day to make sure you don't have the allergy