Milking Crust

Gloiothele lactescens (Berk.) Hjortstam

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 Milking Crust by month
MonthRecords
January2
February3
March8
April7
May3
June1
July30
August45
September97
October34
November3
December3

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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  • Wisconsin4 records
  • Kentucky3 records
  • Quebec3 records
  • California2 records
  • Vermont2 records
  • Newfoundland and Labrador2 records
  • New Mexico2 records
  • Minnesota2 records
  • Georgia2 records
  • Hawaii2 records
  • Delaware2 records
  • Illinois1 records
  • Massachusetts1 records
  • Mississippi1 records
  • North Carolina1 records
  • New Hampshire1 records
  • Maine1 records
  • Texas1 records

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Recent finds

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