beech leech

Hypsizygus marmoreus (Peck) H.E.Bigelow

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 beech leech by month
MonthRecords
January0
February0
March4
April1
May0
June0
July8
August14
September29
October27
November2
December1

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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  • Yukon1 records
  • Indiana1 records
  • Massachusetts1 records
  • Ohio1 records
  • Pennsylvania1 records

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