Brittle Cinder
Kretzschmaria deusta (Hoffm.) P.M.D.Martin
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 | 38 |
| February | 21 |
| March | 68 |
| April | 138 |
| May | 304 |
| June | 279 |
| July | 171 |
| August | 134 |
| September | 114 |
| October | 181 |
| November | 76 |
| December | 25 |
Where it is found
States and provinces with the most records. Check the foraging rules for the place you plan to visit.
- New York 181 records · Foraging rules
- Pennsylvania 166 records · Foraging rules
- Ontario 131 records · Foraging rules
- Ohio 69 records · Foraging rules
- British Columbia 55 records · Foraging rules
- Virginia 52 records · Foraging rules
- West Virginia 44 records · Foraging rules
- Quebec 41 records · Foraging rules
- Illinois 37 records · Foraging rules
- New Hampshire 37 records · Foraging rules
- California 37 records · Foraging rules
- Washington 35 records · Foraging rules
- Tennessee 34 records · Foraging rules
- Maryland 30 records · Foraging rules
- Vermont 29 records · Foraging rules
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- North Carolina29 records
- Florida29 records
- Indiana28 records
- Michigan28 records
- Wisconsin23 records
- Georgia22 records
- Minnesota21 records
- Connecticut20 records
- Hawaii20 records
- Texas20 records
- Massachusetts19 records
- District of Columbia16 records
- Nova Scotia14 records
- Iowa13 records
- Kentucky13 records
- Louisiana13 records
- Maine13 records
- New Jersey13 records
- Missouri10 records
- Delaware9 records
- Oregon8 records
- Alabama7 records
- Arkansas6 records
- Rhode Island6 records
- South Carolina6 records
- Kansas5 records
- Nebraska5 records
- Prince Edward Island3 records
- New Brunswick2 records
- Colorado1 records
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Kretzschmaria frustulosa
Edibility unknown — do not eat - No photo yet
Kretzschmaria micropus
Edibility unknown — do not eat - No photo yet
Kretzschmaria zonata
Edibility unknown — do not eat - No photo yet
Kretzschmaria cetrarioides
Edibility unknown — do not eat - No photo yet
Kretzschmaria sandvicensis
Edibility unknown — do not eat - No photo yet
Kretzschmaria pavimentosa
Edibility unknown — do not eat
Never eat a wild mushroom based on this site or any app. See safety basics and the disclaimer.