White Saddle
Helvella crispa (Scop.) Fr.
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 | 14 |
| February | 12 |
| March | 11 |
| April | 5 |
| May | 20 |
| June | 31 |
| July | 99 |
| August | 158 |
| September | 192 |
| October | 132 |
| November | 30 |
| December | 12 |
Where it is found
States and provinces with the most records. Check the foraging rules for the place you plan to visit.
- Ontario 66 records · Foraging rules
- Minnesota 40 records · Foraging rules
- New York 34 records · Foraging rules
- Wisconsin 33 records · Foraging rules
- Michigan 28 records · Foraging rules
- California 27 records · Foraging rules
- Quebec 25 records · Foraging rules
- Pennsylvania 19 records · Foraging rules
- British Columbia 17 records · Foraging rules
- Arizona 17 records · Foraging rules
- North Carolina 16 records · Foraging rules
- Oregon 16 records · Foraging rules
- Florida 13 records · Foraging rules
- Washington 12 records · Foraging rules
- Massachusetts 12 records · Foraging rules
Show 36 more
- Alberta11 records
- Alaska11 records
- Vermont9 records
- North Dakota9 records
- New Hampshire8 records
- Illinois8 records
- Virginia7 records
- Tennessee7 records
- Colorado6 records
- New Jersey5 records
- West Virginia5 records
- Iowa4 records
- Kansas4 records
- Utah3 records
- Nova Scotia3 records
- Indiana3 records
- Texas3 records
- Mississippi3 records
- Montana3 records
- New Mexico3 records
- Wyoming2 records
- Manitoba2 records
- Saskatchewan2 records
- Connecticut2 records
- Idaho2 records
- Maryland2 records
- Maine2 records
- Missouri2 records
- Ohio2 records
- South Carolina2 records
- Louisiana1 records
- Georgia1 records
- Arkansas1 records
- Alabama1 records
- Nunavut1 records
- New Brunswick1 records
More in the genus Helvella
- No photo yet
Elfin Saddle
Helvella lacunosa
Edibility unknown — do not eat - No photo yet
Western Black Elfin Saddle
Helvella vespertina
Edibility unknown — do not eat - No photo yet
Elastic Saddle
Helvella elastica
Edibility unknown — do not eat - No photo yet
Felt Saddle
Helvella macropus
Edibility unknown — do not eat - No photo yet
Vinegar Cup
Helvella acetabulum
Edibility unknown — do not eat - No photo yet
Helvella lactea
Edibility unknown — do not eat - No photo yet
Helvella pezizoides
Edibility unknown — do not eat - No photo yet
Helvella corium
Edibility unknown — do not eat
Never eat a wild mushroom based on this site or any app. See safety basics and the disclaimer.