The Humpback

Cantharellula umbonata (J.F.Gmel.) Singer

Also called: Grayling

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 The Humpback by month
MonthRecords
January7
February2
March4
April1
May12
June21
July63
August149
September217
October234
November78
December23

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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  • Mississippi12 records
  • Connecticut12 records
  • Washington10 records
  • New Jersey10 records
  • Prince Edward Island9 records
  • West Virginia6 records
  • Wisconsin6 records
  • Alberta6 records
  • Newfoundland and Labrador5 records
  • California5 records
  • Idaho5 records
  • Ohio5 records
  • Manitoba4 records
  • North Carolina3 records
  • Georgia2 records
  • Oregon2 records
  • Rhode Island2 records
  • South Carolina1 records
  • Tennessee1 records
  • Saskatchewan1 records
  • Yukon1 records
  • Nevada1 records
  • Florida1 records

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