Mushrooms That Shift Color When Touched

Color-Changing Mushrooms on Touch Radiocity By Radiocity Team Published Jul 28, 2025 [{ "selector": ".custom-gradient", "duration": "500ms", "fill": "forwards", "keyframes": [ { "offset": 0, "transform": "translateY(100px)" }, { "offset": 1, "transform": "translateY(0)" } ] }]

Boletus erythropus Known as Scarletina Bolete, this mushroom turns deep blue immediately when bruised due to chemical oxidation. [{ "selector": ".custom-gradient", "duration": "500ms", "fill": "forwards", "keyframes": [ { "offset": 0, "transform": "translateY(100px)" }, { "offset": 1, "transform": "translateY(0)" } ] }]

Lactarius indigo This stunning blue mushroom leaks indigo "milk" that stains the mushroom darker blue when damaged or pressed. [{ "selector": ".custom-gradient", "duration": "500ms", "fill": "forwards", "keyframes": [ { "offset": 0, "transform": "translateY(100px)" }, { "offset": 1, "transform": "translateY(0)" } ] }]

Chlorociboria aeruginascens Also called Green Elfcup, its tissue darkens when touched, and it stains wood bright blue-green over time. [{ "selector": ".custom-gradient", "duration": "500ms", "fill": "forwards", "keyframes": [ { "offset": 0, "transform": "translateY(100px)" }, { "offset": 1, "transform": "translateY(0)" } ] }]

Gyroporus cyanescens Popularly known as the Bluing Bolete, it stains an intense blue just seconds after being touched or cut. [{ "selector": ".custom-gradient", "duration": "500ms", "fill": "forwards", "keyframes": [ { "offset": 0, "transform": "translateY(100px)" }, { "offset": 1, "transform": "translateY(0)" } ] }]

Psilocybe cyanescens A psychoactive mushroom that bruises a bright blue due to psilocin oxidation when slightly handled. [{ "selector": ".custom-gradient", "duration": "500ms", "fill": "forwards", "keyframes": [ { "offset": 0, "transform": "translateY(100px)" }, { "offset": 1, "transform": "translateY(0)" } ] }]

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