Oak Crust

Peniophora quercina (Pers.) Cooke

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.

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Recorded observations of Oak Crust by month
Month	Records
January	7
February	3
March	3
April	13
May	12
June	20
July	41
August	49
September	31
October	73
November	10
December	3

Where it is found

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

Arkansas 14 records · Foraging rules
New Jersey 11 records · Foraging rules
California 7 records · Foraging rules
West Virginia 4 records · Foraging rules
Delaware 4 records · Foraging rules
Florida 4 records · Foraging rules
Michigan 4 records · Foraging rules
Ontario 3 records · Foraging rules
Pennsylvania 3 records · Foraging rules
South Carolina 3 records · Foraging rules
Tennessee 3 records · Foraging rules
Quebec 2 records · Foraging rules
Massachusetts 2 records · Foraging rules
Ohio 2 records · Foraging rules
North Carolina 2 records · Foraging rules

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Louisiana2 records
Iowa1 records
Maryland1 records
Minnesota1 records
New Hampshire1 records
New York1 records
Virginia1 records
Kentucky1 records

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