Chestnut Bolete

Gyroporus castaneus (Bull.) Quél.

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 Chestnut Bolete by month
MonthRecords
January1
February3
March2
April2
May28
June86
July361
August450
September247
October86
November14
December2

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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  • Wisconsin23 records
  • Texas20 records
  • Nova Scotia19 records
  • Maryland18 records
  • Connecticut18 records
  • California17 records
  • Ontario15 records
  • Vermont12 records
  • Oklahoma12 records
  • Louisiana11 records
  • Mississippi11 records
  • Washington7 records
  • Georgia6 records
  • British Columbia6 records
  • Missouri5 records
  • New Hampshire5 records
  • Rhode Island5 records
  • District of Columbia4 records
  • Iowa4 records
  • Arizona3 records
  • South Carolina3 records
  • Delaware2 records
  • Maine2 records
  • Manitoba2 records
  • Utah1 records
  • Alabama1 records
  • Oregon1 records

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