Coquill's Amanita
Amanita coquillitii
poisonous
Distribution
Western North America (Pacific coast). Found in mixed forests.
Habitat
Mycorrhizal with conifers and broadleaf trees.
Season
Autumn to winter.
Toxin Type
Ibotenic acid / Muscimol
Symptoms
Ibotenic acid/muscimol syndrome: drowsiness, ataxia, visual distortions, and delirium. Onset within 30-90 minutes.
Hallucinogenic Effects
Muscimol causes altered perception, visual hallucinations, and dream-like states. Effects similar to A. muscaria but generally milder.
User Reported Vision
Coquill's amanita patterns with shell-like qualities. Shell-spirits emerged from coastal forests. The world had a marine-forest hybrid quality.