March Waxy Cap

Hygrophorus marzuolus (Fr.) Bres.

Edibility

Edibility unknown — do not eat

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Photos

Photo: GLJIVARSKO DRUSTVO NIS. CC-BY. Source (inaturalist)
Photo: GLJIVARSKO DRUSTVO NIS. CC-BY. Source (inaturalist)
Photo: Alan Rockefeller. CC-BY. Source (inaturalist)
Photo: Alan Rockefeller. CC-BY. Source (inaturalist)

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.

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Recorded observations of March Waxy Cap by month
Month	Records
January	0
February	0
March	0
April	1
May	8
June	35
July	5
August	4
September	0
October	1
November	1
December	0

Where it is found

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

Colorado 14 records · Foraging rules
Utah 13 records · Foraging rules
California 12 records · Foraging rules
Washington 5 records · Foraging rules
British Columbia 4 records · Foraging rules
Wyoming 4 records · Foraging rules
Oregon 2 records · Foraging rules
Arizona 1 records · Foraging rules

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About

Hygrophorus marzuolus, commonly known as the March mushroom, is a species of fungus in the family Hygrophoraceae. It is known from Asia, Europe, and North America, where it grows on the ground in mixed forests at high elevations.

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