Early Potato Blight

Alternaria solani Sorauer

Also called: Early Blight

Edibility

Edibility unknown — do not eat

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Lookalikes

No lookalikes are recorded for this species yet. That does not mean there are none. Many mushrooms look alike, so never rely on appearance alone.

Season

When this species has been recorded, by month, from open-licensed US and Canada observations. It shows when people report it, not a guarantee it is fruiting.

The highlighted bar is the current month.

View season data as a table
Recorded observations of Early Potato Blight by month
MonthRecords
January12
February3
March15
April22
May53
June99
July193
August268
September118
October60
November5
December2

Where it is found

States and provinces with the most records. Check the foraging rules for the place you plan to visit.

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  • Minnesota16 records
  • British Columbia15 records
  • Texas15 records
  • Georgia14 records
  • Maine13 records
  • Quebec12 records
  • Delaware12 records
  • Ohio11 records
  • Louisiana10 records
  • Colorado7 records
  • Massachusetts7 records
  • Washington7 records
  • California7 records
  • Michigan6 records
  • Saskatchewan6 records
  • Maryland5 records
  • Tennessee5 records
  • Nebraska4 records
  • Alberta4 records
  • Montana4 records
  • Mississippi3 records
  • South Dakota3 records
  • Hawaii2 records
  • Indiana2 records
  • New Mexico2 records
  • Nova Scotia2 records
  • Oregon2 records
  • Iowa1 records
  • New Brunswick1 records
  • North Dakota1 records
  • Rhode Island1 records
  • Utah1 records

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