Geoglossum nigritum
Geoglossum nigritum (Pers.) Cooke
Edibility
Edibility unknown — do not eat
Never eat a wild mushroom based on this site or any app.
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 | 4 |
| February | 4 |
| March | 2 |
| April | 2 |
| May | 1 |
| June | 2 |
| July | 14 |
| August | 71 |
| September | 77 |
| October | 16 |
| November | 2 |
| December | 1 |
Where it is found
States and provinces with the most records. Check the foraging rules for the place you plan to visit.
- Ontario 58 records · Foraging rules
- Nova Scotia 25 records · Foraging rules
- New York 13 records · Foraging rules
- Quebec 10 records · Foraging rules
- Michigan 9 records · Foraging rules
- Massachusetts 8 records · Foraging rules
- Maine 8 records · Foraging rules
- Tennessee 7 records · Foraging rules
- British Columbia 6 records · Foraging rules
- California 6 records · Foraging rules
- Connecticut 6 records · Foraging rules
- North Carolina 5 records · Foraging rules
- Virginia 5 records · Foraging rules
- Pennsylvania 4 records · Foraging rules
- Wisconsin 2 records · Foraging rules
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- New Hampshire2 records
- Idaho2 records
- Ohio2 records
- South Carolina2 records
- Washington2 records
- Louisiana1 records
- New Jersey1 records
- Georgia1 records
- Indiana1 records
- Minnesota1 records
Recent finds
No community finds tagged with this species yet. Log a find.
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Never eat a wild mushroom based on this site or any app. See safety basics and the disclaimer.