Poisonous Knight
Tricholoma josserandii
poisonous
Distribution
Southern Europe, Mediterranean. Often confused with edible Tricholoma species.
Habitat
Mycorrhizal with pine in Mediterranean forests.
Season
Autumn.
Toxin Type
GI Irritants
Symptoms
Severe GI distress with vomiting, diarrhea, and abdominal pain. Dangerous because it resembles edible T. terreum.
User Reported Vision
Poisonous knight patterns in earth tones. Josserand's spirits moved with ancient purpose. The world felt medieval and poisoned.