Entoloma subcarneum

Entoloma subcarneum (Largent) Blanco-Dios

Edibility

Edibility unknown — do not eat

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Photos

Photo: Alan Rockefeller. CC-BY. Source (inaturalist)
Photo: Jeremiah Degenhardt. CC-BY. Source (inaturalist)
Photo: Mandy Hackney. 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.

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Recorded observations of Entoloma subcarneum by month
Month	Records
January	4
February	3
March	0
April	1
May	0
June	0
July	0
August	0
September	0
October	0
November	6
December	10

Where it is found

States and provinces with the most records. Check the foraging rules for the place you plan to visit.

California 23 records · Foraging rules

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Identification traits

Cap shape	convex
Underside (gills, pores or teeth)	gills
Stem features	bare
Spore print color	pink

Traits vary. Use them to ask better questions of an expert, not to make a final call.

About

Entoloma subcarneum (or Leptonia carnea), commonly known as the indigo leptonia, is a mushroom belonging to the subgenus Leptonia of the genus Entoloma. The dark bluish cap is 2.5–7 cm (1.0–2.8 in) wide. The gills are lighter and leave a pinkish spore deposit. The bluish stalk is up to 10 cm (3.9 in) long and 1.5 cm (0.6 in) thick. It known from California, perhaps exclusively, and is thus rare.

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