Scaly Webcap

Cortinarius pholideus (Lilj.) Fr.

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 Scaly Webcap by month
Month	Records
January	0
February	0
March	1
April	0
May	0
June	0
July	9
August	17
September	99
October	23
November	7
December	0

Where it is found

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

Quebec 27 records · Foraging rules
Ontario 23 records · Foraging rules
Vermont 16 records · Foraging rules
New York 16 records · Foraging rules
Michigan 14 records · Foraging rules
Massachusetts 8 records · Foraging rules
British Columbia 5 records · Foraging rules
Alaska 5 records · Foraging rules
Minnesota 5 records · Foraging rules
Maine 4 records · Foraging rules
North Carolina 3 records · Foraging rules
Newfoundland and Labrador 2 records · Foraging rules
Wisconsin 2 records · Foraging rules
West Virginia 2 records · Foraging rules
Ohio 2 records · Foraging rules

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Virginia2 records
Colorado1 records
Connecticut1 records
Wyoming1 records
New Brunswick1 records
Pennsylvania1 records
Rhode Island1 records
Manitoba1 records
Washington1 records

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Recent finds

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