Woolly Woodwart

Lasiosphaeria ovina (Pers.) Ces. & De Not.

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 Woolly Woodwart by month
MonthRecords
January7
February3
March3
April4
May28
June48
July89
August128
September136
October115
November30
December10

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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  • Maryland6 records
  • Indiana6 records
  • West Virginia5 records
  • British Columbia5 records
  • Georgia5 records
  • Maine5 records
  • North Carolina5 records
  • Utah5 records
  • California4 records
  • New Jersey4 records
  • Minnesota4 records
  • Colorado3 records
  • Quebec3 records
  • Washington2 records
  • Connecticut2 records
  • Missouri2 records
  • District of Columbia2 records
  • Arizona1 records
  • Alabama1 records
  • Rhode Island1 records
  • Mississippi1 records
  • Alberta1 records
  • Newfoundland and Labrador1 records
  • Vermont1 records
  • Idaho1 records
  • Florida1 records
  • New Brunswick1 records

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