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In Chernivtsi region, a mushroom called dead man's fingers was found: what is known about the discovery

Woman with mushrooms in Bukovina
У Чернівецькій області виявили небезпечний гриб, відомий як пальці мертвого чоловіка: цікаві факти про знахідку. Photo: glavcom.ua

According to glavcom.ua: The Chernivtsi region once again impresses with its mushroom fauna, this time the incredible mushroom 'dead man's fingers' amazes local residents. One of the locals found this amazing creature and couldn't resist posting a photo in the G грибники UA community. The discovered mushroom looks like black elongated 'fingers' growing from moss or a stump. Although this mushroom is not poisonous, it is advised to avoid consuming it due to possible stomach issues.

It is also worth noting that a rare mushroom Porpolomopsis calyptriformis was found in the Bukovina region of the Carpathians, which has already been included in the Red Book of Ukraine as a species that needs special attention and protection.

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