Elm Leech
Hypsizygus ulmarius (Bull.) Redhead
Also called: Elm Oyster, Elm Mushroom
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 | 5 |
| February | 0 |
| March | 2 |
| April | 6 |
| May | 20 |
| June | 26 |
| July | 56 |
| August | 57 |
| September | 144 |
| October | 243 |
| November | 88 |
| December | 24 |
Where it is found
States and provinces with the most records. Check the foraging rules for the place you plan to visit.
- Ontario 76 records · Foraging rules
- New York 62 records · Foraging rules
- Pennsylvania 39 records · Foraging rules
- Minnesota 38 records · Foraging rules
- Massachusetts 27 records · Foraging rules
- Illinois 23 records · Foraging rules
- Manitoba 23 records · Foraging rules
- Wisconsin 22 records · Foraging rules
- Vermont 21 records · Foraging rules
- Quebec 20 records · Foraging rules
- Kansas 17 records · Foraging rules
- Ohio 14 records · Foraging rules
- Michigan 14 records · Foraging rules
- Virginia 12 records · Foraging rules
- Missouri 10 records · Foraging rules
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- Connecticut9 records
- Saskatchewan8 records
- District of Columbia7 records
- Iowa7 records
- Indiana7 records
- New Jersey6 records
- North Dakota5 records
- Nova Scotia5 records
- Colorado4 records
- Alaska4 records
- Tennessee4 records
- Washington3 records
- South Dakota3 records
- New Hampshire3 records
- Alberta2 records
- New Brunswick2 records
- California2 records
- Hawaii2 records
- West Virginia2 records
- Oklahoma1 records
- North Carolina1 records
- South Carolina1 records
- Montana1 records
- Maryland1 records
- Florida1 records
- Arkansas1 records
- Prince Edward Island1 records
- British Columbia1 records
- Nebraska1 records
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