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This list is not exhaustive and does not contain many fungi that, although not deadly, are still harmful. For a less-detailed list of fungi that include non-deadly poisonous species, see List of poisonous fungi.
Honey fungus North America, Europe, Northern Asia and Australia Calocera viscosa: Yellow stagshorn North America, Europe and Asia Chlorophyllum brunneum: Shaggy parasol North America, Europe, Australia and Southern Africa Choiromyces venosus: Europe Clitocybe fragrans: Europe Clitocybe nebularis: Clouded agaric North America and Europe Conocybe ...
Amanita phalloides (/ æ m ə ˈ n aɪ t ə f ə ˈ l ɔɪ d iː z /), commonly known as the death cap, is a deadly poisonous basidiomycete fungus and mushroom, one of many in the genus Amanita.
The large fungi, responsible for about 90% of the world’s mushroom-related fatalities, primarily grow at the base of trees along the coasts of California, Oregon, New Jersey and other coastal ...
New species of fungi are continuing to be discovered, with an estimated number of 800 new species registered annually. This, added to the fact that many investigations have recently reclassified some species of mushrooms from edible to poisonous has made older classifications insufficient at describing what now is known about the different ...
A drug-resistant form of fungus is currently ... after the number of infections rocketed by 95 per cent between 2020 and 2021 from 759 to 1,471 at a time when the world was largely ...
In 2016, hospitals in New York state identified a rare and dangerous fungal infection never before found in the United States. Research laboratories quickly mobilized to review historical ...
This is a list of fungi known to have either caused death, or be potentially lethal, in humans. Pages in category "Deadly fungi" The following 45 pages are in this category, out of 45 total.