Pine-oak gall rust
Cronartium quercuum (Berk.) Miyabe ex Shirai
Edibility
Edibility unknown — do not eat
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Photos
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Photo: Grace Merkert. CC-BY. Source (inaturalist)
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.
View season data as a table
| Month | Records |
|---|---|
| January | 30 |
| February | 45 |
| March | 227 |
| April | 441 |
| May | 1,046 |
| June | 887 |
| July | 616 |
| August | 297 |
| September | 154 |
| October | 123 |
| November | 39 |
| December | 18 |
Where it is found
States and provinces with the most records. Check the foraging rules for the place you plan to visit.
- District of Columbia 1,176 records · Foraging rules
- Virginia 281 records · Foraging rules
- Florida 264 records · Foraging rules
- Maryland 234 records · Foraging rules
- North Carolina 168 records · Foraging rules
- Georgia 153 records · Foraging rules
- Ontario 147 records · Foraging rules
- California 134 records · Foraging rules
- Wisconsin 126 records · Foraging rules
- Minnesota 110 records · Foraging rules
- Mississippi 98 records · Foraging rules
- Tennessee 95 records · Foraging rules
- Alabama 78 records · Foraging rules
- South Carolina 78 records · Foraging rules
- Louisiana 76 records · Foraging rules
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- New Jersey76 records
- Delaware71 records
- Michigan59 records
- West Virginia37 records
- Pennsylvania36 records
- Arkansas24 records
- New York20 records
- Kansas17 records
- Kentucky17 records
- Indiana15 records
- Missouri14 records
- Texas14 records
- Ohio12 records
- Arizona11 records
- Connecticut9 records
- South Dakota9 records
- Illinois8 records
- Alaska7 records
- Washington7 records
- Maine5 records
- Massachusetts5 records
- Colorado3 records
- New Brunswick3 records
- Alberta2 records
- New Hampshire2 records
- Nova Scotia2 records
- Oregon2 records
- Iowa1 records
- Montana1 records
- Nebraska1 records
- Oklahoma1 records
- Quebec1 records
- Vermont1 records
About
Cronartium quercuum, also known as pine-oak gall rust, is a fungal disease of pine (Pinus spp.) and oak (Quercus spp.) trees. Similar to pine-pine gall rust, this disease is found on pine trees but its second host is an oak tree rather than another pine.
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