funeral bell (Galerina marginata)
funeral bell (Galerina marginata) is a well-known European mushroom. Folk names help you search — safe ID still needs expertise.
Scientific name: Galerina marginata
Habitat
Dead conifer wood, stumps and fallen timber.
Season
Year-round, especially autumn and mild winters.
Weather and fruiting
Deadly toxic (amatoxins). Small brown galerina on wood — never confuse with sheathed woodtuft.
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FAQ
What does the map show?
Weather-based foraging chances, not a guarantee that fruit bodies stand at the pin.
Can I eat this mushroom?
No page replaces identification. If unsure, leave it or ask an expert.
When is a trip worth it?
Deadly toxic (amatoxins). Small brown galerina on wood — never confuse with sheathed woodtuft.