Monilinia vaccinii-corymbosi

Monilinia vaccinii-corymbosi (J.M.Reade) Honey

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Edibility

Inedible Source: Wikipedia: Monilinia vaccinii-corymbosi

Classification from Wikipedia: Monilinia vaccinii-corymbosi. Sources can be wrong or incomplete, and people react differently.

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Photos

Photo: University of Georgia Plant Pathology , University of Georgia, Bugwood.org. CC-BY. Source (wikimedia)
Photo: University of Georgia Plant Pathology , University of Georgia, Bugwood.org. CC-BY. Source (wikimedia)

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.

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Recorded observations of Monilinia vaccinii-corymbosi by month
Month	Records
January	0
February	3
March	14
April	70
May	65
June	18
July	47
August	6
September	2
October	0
November	0
December	0

Where it is found

States and provinces with the most records. Check the foraging rules for the place you plan to visit.

New York 63 records · Foraging rules
Maryland 53 records · Foraging rules
New Jersey 47 records · Foraging rules
Pennsylvania 26 records · Foraging rules
Massachusetts 10 records · Foraging rules
British Columbia 7 records · Foraging rules
Michigan 4 records · Foraging rules
Nova Scotia 3 records · Foraging rules
Mississippi 3 records · Foraging rules
Georgia 3 records · Foraging rules
Iowa 1 records · Foraging rules
Rhode Island 1 records · Foraging rules
Maine 1 records · Foraging rules
Virginia 1 records · Foraging rules
Indiana 1 records · Foraging rules

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North Carolina1 records

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Identification traits

Underside (gills, pores or teeth)	smooth
Ecology	parasitic
Stem features	bare

Traits vary. Use them to ask better questions of an expert, not to make a final call.

About

Monilinia vaccinii-corymbosi is a species of fungus in the family Sclerotinaceae. It is a plant pathogen, infecting blueberry plants. It causes the disease mummy berry.

From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Read the original article.

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