Cunninghamella elegans
Cunninghamella elegans Lendn.
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.
View season data as a table
| Month | Records |
|---|---|
| January | 1 |
| February | 0 |
| March | 0 |
| April | 2 |
| May | 22 |
| June | 5 |
| July | 9 |
| August | 5 |
| September | 10 |
| October | 15 |
| November | 2 |
| December | 0 |
Where it is found
States and provinces with the most records. Check the foraging rules for the place you plan to visit.
- Ontario 12 records · Foraging rules
- Utah 4 records · Foraging rules
- Connecticut 3 records · Foraging rules
- California 2 records · Foraging rules
- Ohio 2 records · Foraging rules
- Pennsylvania 1 records · Foraging rules
- British Columbia 1 records · Foraging rules
- Washington 1 records · Foraging rules
- Manitoba 1 records · Foraging rules
- Quebec 1 records · Foraging rules
- Michigan 1 records · Foraging rules
- Minnesota 1 records · Foraging rules
About
Cunninghamella elegans is a species of fungus in the genus Cunninghamella found in soil. It can be grown in Sabouraud dextrose broth, a liquid medium used for cultivation of yeasts and molds from liquid which are normally sterile. As opposed to C. bertholletiae, it is not a human pathogen, with the exception of two documented patients.
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