Brown Birch Bolete
Leccinum scabrum (Bull.) Gray
Also called: Blushing Bolete, Brown Birch-Bolete
Edibility
Edibility unknown — do not eat
Never eat a wild mushroom based on this site or any app.
Photos
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Photo: Jannik Scherer. CC-BY. Source (inaturalist) -
Photo: Jared Jacobson. CC-BY. Source (inaturalist) -
Photo: Kevin Krebs. CC-BY. Source (inaturalist) -
Photo: Trix Niernberger. CC0. Source (inaturalist)
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 | 1 |
| February | 0 |
| March | 4 |
| April | 0 |
| May | 34 |
| June | 127 |
| July | 454 |
| August | 666 |
| September | 554 |
| October | 211 |
| November | 43 |
| December | 1 |
Where it is found
States and provinces with the most records. Check the foraging rules for the place you plan to visit.
- Michigan 183 records · Foraging rules
- Alaska 161 records · Foraging rules
- New Hampshire 136 records · Foraging rules
- North Carolina 122 records · Foraging rules
- New York 115 records · Foraging rules
- Ontario 106 records · Foraging rules
- Pennsylvania 106 records · Foraging rules
- Quebec 96 records · Foraging rules
- Nova Scotia 82 records · Foraging rules
- Massachusetts 63 records · Foraging rules
- Maine 60 records · Foraging rules
- British Columbia 46 records · Foraging rules
- Florida 37 records · Foraging rules
- Washington 35 records · Foraging rules
- Minnesota 31 records · Foraging rules
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- Vermont29 records
- Virginia29 records
- Tennessee28 records
- Colorado27 records
- Connecticut26 records
- Idaho23 records
- California15 records
- Montana12 records
- Indiana12 records
- Newfoundland and Labrador11 records
- New Jersey9 records
- New Brunswick9 records
- Rhode Island9 records
- Wisconsin9 records
- Oregon8 records
- West Virginia8 records
- Maryland7 records
- Yukon7 records
- Northwest Territories7 records
- Louisiana6 records
- Manitoba6 records
- Texas6 records
- South Carolina5 records
- Nunavut4 records
- Mississippi4 records
- Ohio4 records
- Utah4 records
- Alberta2 records
- District of Columbia2 records
- Georgia2 records
- Kansas2 records
- Missouri2 records
- Alabama1 records
- Illinois1 records
- Prince Edward Island1 records
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