Poison Pie

Hebeloma crustuliniforme (Bull.) Quél.

Also called: Poisonpie, Fairy-cakes

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 Poison Pie by month
MonthRecords
January34
February7
March3
April10
May16
June21
July58
August128
September141
October181
November108
December43

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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  • Pennsylvania10 records
  • Vermont8 records
  • Virginia8 records
  • Maryland6 records
  • New Jersey6 records
  • West Virginia6 records
  • Ohio5 records
  • Utah4 records
  • Tennessee4 records
  • Manitoba4 records
  • Alberta4 records
  • Montana4 records
  • District of Columbia3 records
  • Connecticut2 records
  • Illinois2 records
  • Yukon2 records
  • Texas2 records
  • Louisiana1 records
  • Kentucky1 records
  • New Mexico1 records
  • Indiana1 records
  • South Carolina1 records
  • Newfoundland and Labrador1 records
  • Minnesota1 records

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