Lilac Bonnet

Mycena pura (Pers.) P.Kumm.

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 Lilac Bonnet by month
MonthRecords
January40
February35
March20
April21
May45
June64
July219
August260
September258
October293
November136
December59

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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  • New Jersey22 records
  • Wyoming20 records
  • West Virginia15 records
  • Utah14 records
  • Maryland14 records
  • Alberta14 records
  • Minnesota13 records
  • Virginia13 records
  • Illinois13 records
  • Montana12 records
  • Arizona9 records
  • Ohio9 records
  • Vermont9 records
  • Florida8 records
  • Nova Scotia8 records
  • Manitoba7 records
  • Maine7 records
  • Indiana7 records
  • Texas6 records
  • Wisconsin6 records
  • New Mexico4 records
  • South Carolina3 records
  • New Hampshire2 records
  • Yukon2 records
  • Connecticut2 records
  • Iowa1 records
  • Georgia1 records
  • Hawaii1 records
  • District of Columbia1 records
  • Alabama1 records
  • New Brunswick1 records
  • Missouri1 records
  • Arkansas1 records

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