Stinkhorn
Phallus impudicus L.
Also called: common stinkhorn, Pandas Thumb, Pricke Mushroom, wood witch
Edibility
Edibility unknown — do not eat
Never eat a wild mushroom based on this site or any app.
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 | 6 |
| February | 3 |
| March | 3 |
| April | 3 |
| May | 33 |
| June | 65 |
| July | 57 |
| August | 80 |
| September | 85 |
| October | 127 |
| November | 44 |
| December | 10 |
Where it is found
States and provinces with the most records. Check the foraging rules for the place you plan to visit.
- Illinois 36 records · Foraging rules
- California 29 records · Foraging rules
- British Columbia 28 records · Foraging rules
- Colorado 25 records · Foraging rules
- Missouri 18 records · Foraging rules
- New York 14 records · Foraging rules
- Minnesota 13 records · Foraging rules
- Kansas 13 records · Foraging rules
- Wisconsin 13 records · Foraging rules
- Utah 12 records · Foraging rules
- Pennsylvania 10 records · Foraging rules
- District of Columbia 10 records · Foraging rules
- Indiana 7 records · Foraging rules
- Virginia 7 records · Foraging rules
- Ohio 7 records · Foraging rules
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- Iowa7 records
- Ontario7 records
- Massachusetts6 records
- Quebec6 records
- Arizona6 records
- Texas6 records
- Tennessee6 records
- Vermont5 records
- Oklahoma5 records
- New Mexico5 records
- Idaho5 records
- Washington5 records
- New Jersey3 records
- Montana3 records
- North Carolina2 records
- Nevada1 records
- Delaware1 records
- Nebraska1 records
- Maryland1 records
- Kentucky1 records
- West Virginia1 records
- Arkansas1 records
- Nova Scotia1 records
- Florida1 records
More in the genus Phallus
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Ravenel's Stinkhorn
Phallus ravenelii
Edibility unknown — do not eat - No photo yet
bridal veil stinkhorn
Phallus indusiatus
Edibility unknown — do not eat - No photo yet
sand stinkhorn
Phallus hadriani
Edibility unknown — do not eat - No photo yet
Phallus rubicundus
Edibility unknown — do not eat - No photo yet
Wrinkly Stinkhorn
Phallus rugulosus
Edibility unknown — do not eat - No photo yet
Phallus multicolor
Edibility unknown — do not eat - No photo yet
Phallus haitangensis
Edibility unknown — do not eat - No photo yet
Phallus ultraduplicatus
Edibility unknown — do not eat
Never eat a wild mushroom based on this site or any app. See safety basics and the disclaimer.