Winter Polypore

Lentinus brumalis (Pers.) Zmitr.

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 Winter Polypore by month
MonthRecords
January21
February28
March44
April69
May50
June17
July15
August36
September187
October353
November117
December43

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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  • Tennessee18 records
  • New Jersey17 records
  • Iowa17 records
  • Nova Scotia16 records
  • Virginia13 records
  • Rhode Island11 records
  • Manitoba10 records
  • Indiana10 records
  • Alaska8 records
  • South Carolina8 records
  • Delaware7 records
  • New Brunswick7 records
  • Maryland7 records
  • British Columbia6 records
  • North Carolina5 records
  • Texas4 records
  • North Dakota4 records
  • South Dakota4 records
  • Prince Edward Island3 records
  • Georgia3 records
  • Washington3 records
  • Alberta3 records
  • California3 records
  • Idaho2 records
  • Yukon2 records
  • Utah2 records
  • Oregon2 records
  • Montana2 records
  • Colorado2 records
  • Arizona2 records
  • Newfoundland and Labrador1 records
  • Florida1 records
  • Missouri1 records
  • Alabama1 records
  • Saskatchewan1 records

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