Dallisgrass Ergot

Claviceps paspali F.Stevens & J.G.Hall

Also called: Paspalum ergot, Paspalum popcorn ergot, Paspalum popcorn fungus, popcorn ergot, popcorn fungus

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 Dallisgrass Ergot by month
Month	Records
January	1
February	2
March	3
April	2
May	2
June	3
July	17
August	28
September	64
October	122
November	24
December	5

Where it is found

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

Virginia 61 records · Foraging rules
Georgia 28 records · Foraging rules
District of Columbia 26 records · Foraging rules
Florida 25 records · Foraging rules
Mississippi 21 records · Foraging rules
Maryland 20 records · Foraging rules
Oklahoma 15 records · Foraging rules
North Carolina 12 records · Foraging rules
South Carolina 11 records · Foraging rules
Alabama 10 records · Foraging rules
Pennsylvania 10 records · Foraging rules
Tennessee 8 records · Foraging rules
Louisiana 7 records · Foraging rules
Texas 7 records · Foraging rules
Arkansas 6 records · Foraging rules

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Kentucky4 records
West Virginia3 records
California2 records
Delaware2 records
Hawaii1 records
Wisconsin1 records
Indiana1 records

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Recent finds

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