Birch Blackhead

Diatrypella favacea (Fr.) Ces. & De Not.

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 Birch Blackhead by month
MonthRecords
January17
February20
March61
April41
May36
June24
July28
August115
September127
October115
November43
December52

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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  • Alabama9 records
  • Idaho8 records
  • Louisiana8 records
  • Manitoba7 records
  • Minnesota7 records
  • New Jersey7 records
  • Connecticut6 records
  • Vermont5 records
  • West Virginia5 records
  • Kentucky3 records
  • Missouri3 records
  • Virginia3 records
  • Illinois3 records
  • Newfoundland and Labrador3 records
  • District of Columbia2 records
  • Arizona2 records
  • North Dakota2 records
  • New Hampshire2 records
  • Nova Scotia2 records
  • Oregon2 records
  • South Carolina2 records
  • Tennessee2 records
  • Wisconsin2 records
  • Maryland1 records
  • Texas1 records
  • Montana1 records
  • Mississippi1 records
  • Wyoming1 records
  • Oklahoma1 records
  • Washington1 records
  • Ohio1 records
  • Delaware1 records

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