Herald Of Winter
Hygrophorus hypothejus (Fr.) 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 | 46 |
| February | 13 |
| March | 3 |
| April | 9 |
| May | 13 |
| June | 20 |
| July | 46 |
| August | 67 |
| September | 87 |
| October | 121 |
| November | 82 |
| December | 56 |
Where it is found
States and provinces with the most records. Check the foraging rules for the place you plan to visit.
- California 79 records · Foraging rules
- Tennessee 28 records · Foraging rules
- North Carolina 26 records · Foraging rules
- Massachusetts 24 records · Foraging rules
- Maryland 19 records · Foraging rules
- Idaho 19 records · Foraging rules
- British Columbia 18 records · Foraging rules
- Oregon 15 records · Foraging rules
- Quebec 14 records · Foraging rules
- New York 10 records · Foraging rules
- Alabama 9 records · Foraging rules
- Ontario 9 records · Foraging rules
- Washington 9 records · Foraging rules
- Alberta 8 records · Foraging rules
- Virginia 7 records · Foraging rules
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- Montana6 records
- New Brunswick6 records
- Texas6 records
- Michigan6 records
- Mississippi4 records
- Maine4 records
- Pennsylvania3 records
- District of Columbia3 records
- South Carolina3 records
- Wyoming2 records
- Rhode Island2 records
- Utah2 records
- Colorado2 records
- Nova Scotia2 records
- Wisconsin2 records
- Florida2 records
- Georgia1 records
- New Mexico1 records
- New Jersey1 records
- West Virginia1 records
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Edibility unknown — do not eat
Never eat a wild mushroom based on this site or any app. See safety basics and the disclaimer.