Dark Honey Fungus

Armillaria ostoyae (Romagn.) Herink

Also called: Honey Mushroom

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.

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Recorded observations of Dark Honey Fungus by month
Month	Records
January	0
February	1
March	3
April	0
May	12
June	19
July	49
August	82
September	95
October	122
November	20
December	2

Where it is found

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

Idaho 39 records · Foraging rules
Washington 38 records · Foraging rules
Quebec 30 records · Foraging rules
Colorado 28 records · Foraging rules
New Mexico 18 records · Foraging rules
British Columbia 17 records · Foraging rules
Oregon 17 records · Foraging rules
Montana 12 records · Foraging rules
West Virginia 11 records · Foraging rules
Utah 10 records · Foraging rules
Alaska 8 records · Foraging rules
Ontario 6 records · Foraging rules
North Carolina 5 records · Foraging rules
Michigan 5 records · Foraging rules
Pennsylvania 5 records · Foraging rules

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Tennessee5 records
Wisconsin4 records
Minnesota3 records
New York3 records
New Jersey3 records
California3 records
New Hampshire3 records
Alberta2 records
Nova Scotia1 records
Vermont1 records
Alabama1 records
Maine1 records
Oklahoma1 records

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