Most poisonous mushrooms in the world

Erin Patterson using death cap to kill her victims have brought the world's attention to toxic mushrooms (All images via X)

Death Cap (Amanita phalloides):

As little as half a cap can cause death due to liver/kidney failure. (Found in: Europe, North America, Australia)

Destroying Angel (Amanita virosa):

Identical to Death Cap, its consumption can cause severe organ failure. (Found in: Europe and North America)

Deadly Webcap (Cortinarius rubellus/Cortinarius orellanus):

Contains Orellanine toxin which can cause a flu that later leads to kidney failure. (Found in: Europe and North America)

Trichoderma cornu-damae:

It can cause multiple organ failure, including acute kidney failure, liver necrosis and disseminated intravascular coagulation. (Found in: North America, Europe, Asia)

Fool’s Mushroom (Amanita verna):

It causes liver failure if not treated immediately. (Found in: Europe)

False Morel (Gyromitra esculenta):

Often mistaken for edible mushrooms and consumed by unlucky victims, they can cause seizures, liver failure. (Found in: North America and Europe)

Lepiota brunneoincarnata:

Amatoxins present in them can cause delayed gastrointestinal and liver damage. (Found in: Europe, Asia, North Africa)