Common Name(s)	Fairy Cake or Poison Pie
Latin Name	Hebeloma crustuliniforme
Description	Fungi. The cap is up to 7.5 cm (3 ins.) across, buff to pale ochre tan in colour with a slightly greasy feel when moist. The stalk is approx. 5 cm (2 ins.) high, white with small scales at the top. The gills are pale clay brown and the fungi smells strongly of radishes.
Hazards	Some of this species are edible and very similar in appearance so unless positively identified do not eat any.
Effects	Breathing difficulties, dizziness, headache, vomiting and diarrhoea. The symptoms usually appear within two hours of consuming and recovery within 24 hours unless severe.
Growing Season	Late Summer to late Autumn.
Location	Open mixed woodland sometimes on heathland.