saffron-colored cort

Cortinarius malicorius Fr.

Also called: saffron-colored 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.

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Recorded observations of saffron-colored cort by month
Month	Records
January	1
February	1
March	1
April	1
May	24
June	43
July	101
August	145
September	158
October	141
November	60
December	12

Where it is found

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

Quebec 54 records · Foraging rules
Washington 46 records · Foraging rules
Michigan 25 records · Foraging rules
Ontario 24 records · Foraging rules
California 15 records · Foraging rules
British Columbia 13 records · Foraging rules
Oregon 12 records · Foraging rules
Wyoming 11 records · Foraging rules
New York 10 records · Foraging rules
Tennessee 9 records · Foraging rules
North Carolina 8 records · Foraging rules
Colorado 5 records · Foraging rules
Newfoundland and Labrador 5 records · Foraging rules
Alaska 4 records · Foraging rules
Idaho 3 records · Foraging rules

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Maine3 records
Minnesota3 records
Massachusetts2 records
Nova Scotia2 records
Vermont2 records
Alberta1 records
Manitoba1 records
Maryland1 records
Mississippi1 records
Ohio1 records
Pennsylvania1 records
Utah1 records

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