Now removed from the UK BAP list as it is considered more common than first thought when added to the list
Confusion can occur due to the marked colour variations.
Edible.
There is confusion over the edibility of this species. It is in fact edible and apparently best pan-fried, but records show that it can cause nasty gastric upsets. Some records indicate that it can act as a hallucinogen.
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Advanced stage of development
