Slimy Spike

Gomphidius glutinosus (Schaeff.) Fr.

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 Slimy Spike by month
Month	Records
January	9
February	2
March	0
April	1
May	12
June	28
July	88
August	172
September	152
October	128
November	50
December	22

Where it is found

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

California 106 records · Foraging rules
Idaho 53 records · Foraging rules
Colorado 43 records · Foraging rules
Alaska 39 records · Foraging rules
Quebec 36 records · Foraging rules
British Columbia 33 records · Foraging rules
Wyoming 26 records · Foraging rules
Ontario 17 records · Foraging rules
Arizona 15 records · Foraging rules
Washington 15 records · Foraging rules
New Mexico 14 records · Foraging rules
Montana 10 records · Foraging rules
Minnesota 8 records · Foraging rules
New York 7 records · Foraging rules
Alberta 6 records · Foraging rules

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Oregon5 records
New Brunswick5 records
Nova Scotia4 records
Northwest Territories4 records
Utah3 records
Michigan3 records
Massachusetts2 records
North Carolina2 records
Maine2 records
Ohio1 records
Virginia1 records
Newfoundland and Labrador1 records
Yukon1 records

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