spruce witch's broom rust

Chrysomyxa arctostaphyli Dietel

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.

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Recorded observations of spruce witch's broom rust by month
Month	Records
January	6
February	3
March	5
April	0
May	14
June	163
July	276
August	189
September	58
October	8
November	2
December	0

Where it is found

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

Colorado 161 records · Foraging rules
British Columbia 65 records · Foraging rules
Alberta 58 records · Foraging rules
Wyoming 57 records · Foraging rules
Yukon 52 records · Foraging rules
Alaska 47 records · Foraging rules
Montana 34 records · Foraging rules
New Mexico 29 records · Foraging rules
Ontario 26 records · Foraging rules
Northwest Territories 19 records · Foraging rules
Maine 18 records · Foraging rules
Saskatchewan 17 records · Foraging rules
Utah 15 records · Foraging rules
Idaho 13 records · Foraging rules
Wisconsin 13 records · Foraging rules

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Manitoba12 records
South Dakota10 records
Washington9 records
Oregon8 records
Quebec7 records
Nova Scotia7 records
Michigan5 records
Minnesota3 records
Arizona3 records
Newfoundland and Labrador2 records
New Hampshire1 records
North Dakota1 records
New Brunswick1 records
Alabama1 records

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