Earpick Fungus
Auriscalpium vulgare Gray
Edibility
Edibility unknown — do not eat
Never eat a wild mushroom based on this site or any app.
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
| Month | Records |
|---|---|
| January | 72 |
| February | 43 |
| March | 37 |
| April | 39 |
| May | 28 |
| June | 35 |
| July | 35 |
| August | 73 |
| September | 78 |
| October | 96 |
| November | 72 |
| December | 53 |
Where it is found
States and provinces with the most records. Check the foraging rules for the place you plan to visit.
- California 143 records · Foraging rules
- British Columbia 103 records · Foraging rules
- Washington 74 records · Foraging rules
- Ontario 62 records · Foraging rules
- Oregon 61 records · Foraging rules
- Minnesota 35 records · Foraging rules
- Quebec 28 records · Foraging rules
- Maine 21 records · Foraging rules
- Massachusetts 15 records · Foraging rules
- Wisconsin 14 records · Foraging rules
- Idaho 14 records · Foraging rules
- Alberta 13 records · Foraging rules
- Montana 12 records · Foraging rules
- New York 10 records · Foraging rules
- Arizona 9 records · Foraging rules
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- Manitoba8 records
- Nova Scotia6 records
- Ohio6 records
- Illinois6 records
- Michigan6 records
- New Hampshire3 records
- New Mexico3 records
- Iowa2 records
- New Brunswick2 records
- Indiana2 records
- Pennsylvania2 records
- West Virginia1 records
- Colorado1 records
- Maryland1 records
- Kansas1 records
- Tennessee1 records
Never eat a wild mushroom based on this site or any app. See safety basics and the disclaimer.