Viscid Violet Cort

Cortinarius iodes Berk. & M.A.Curtis, 1853

Also called: Spotted Cort, spotted cortinarius, viscid violet cortinatius, viscid violet webcap

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 Viscid Violet Cort by month
MonthRecords
January8
February0
March0
April0
May13
June20
July104
August341
September207
October141
November26
December13

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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  • Texas10 records
  • Michigan9 records
  • Indiana9 records
  • Maryland9 records
  • Wisconsin9 records
  • Georgia8 records
  • Maine7 records
  • South Carolina6 records
  • Delaware6 records
  • Prince Edward Island5 records
  • Ontario4 records
  • Alabama4 records
  • Washington2 records
  • British Columbia2 records
  • Minnesota1 records
  • Louisiana1 records
  • Idaho1 records
  • Oregon1 records
  • Colorado1 records
  • Arkansas1 records
  • Alaska1 records
  • Mississippi1 records

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