Firerug Inkcap

Coprinellus xanthothrix (Romagn.) Vilgalys, Hopple & Jacq.Johnson

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 Firerug Inkcap by month
Month	Records
January	1
February	0
March	4
April	6
May	1
June	18
July	41
August	24
September	2
October	13
November	1
December	0

Where it is found

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

British Columbia 8 records · Foraging rules
California 6 records · Foraging rules
Virginia 2 records · Foraging rules
Arizona 1 records · Foraging rules
Pennsylvania 1 records · Foraging rules

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