Earthy Powdercap

Cystoderma amianthinum (Scop.) Fayod

Also called: Saffron Parasol

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 Earthy Powdercap by month
MonthRecords
January12
February4
March4
April0
May24
June38
July103
August258
September301
October219
November116
December31

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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  • Vermont13 records
  • Oregon12 records
  • Idaho9 records
  • New Mexico8 records
  • Wisconsin6 records
  • New Brunswick6 records
  • West Virginia5 records
  • Maine4 records
  • Alberta4 records
  • New Hampshire4 records
  • New Jersey4 records
  • Pennsylvania4 records
  • Prince Edward Island3 records
  • Montana3 records
  • Nova Scotia3 records
  • Ohio3 records
  • Arizona2 records
  • Yukon2 records
  • Florida2 records
  • Northwest Territories2 records
  • Newfoundland and Labrador2 records
  • Arkansas2 records
  • Alabama2 records
  • Illinois1 records
  • Rhode Island1 records
  • Manitoba1 records

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