Trumpet Fungi

Although most fungi are harmless, a small number are extremely toxic, and should be handled with caution. Never eat a fungus unless you are completely certain of its identity, and the species is known to be edible. If in doubt, discard it.

Cantharellus tubaeformis

Cantharellus tubaeformis

24 October 2007 Hampshire. Photograph copyright Leif Goodwin.