Cramp Balls

Daldinia grandis Child

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 Cramp Balls by month
MonthRecords
January2
February4
March3
April3
May4
June2
July12
August4
September3
October2
November1
December4

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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More in the genus Daldinia

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