Orange Polypore Mould

Hypomyces aurantius (Pers.) Fuckel

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 Orange Polypore Mould by month
MonthRecords
January23
February33
March39
April40
May134
June101
July134
August220
September156
October203
November63
December12

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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  • Idaho15 records
  • Iowa14 records
  • Virginia12 records
  • Illinois12 records
  • New Hampshire11 records
  • Louisiana11 records
  • Maryland11 records
  • Arizona11 records
  • Quebec9 records
  • Tennessee9 records
  • Wisconsin8 records
  • Florida8 records
  • Alabama7 records
  • Alaska7 records
  • Georgia6 records
  • Maine6 records
  • Missouri6 records
  • Saskatchewan5 records
  • Colorado5 records
  • South Carolina5 records
  • Alberta5 records
  • Minnesota5 records
  • Wyoming4 records
  • New Jersey4 records
  • Delaware3 records
  • Montana3 records
  • Nevada3 records
  • Yukon3 records
  • Vermont3 records
  • Indiana2 records
  • Kentucky2 records
  • Nova Scotia2 records
  • New Brunswick1 records
  • North Dakota1 records
  • New Mexico1 records
  • Northwest Territories1 records
  • District of Columbia1 records

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