Jelly Rot

Phlebia tremellosa (Schrad.) Nakasone & Burds.

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 Jelly Rot by month
MonthRecords
January106
February44
March36
April18
May44
June52
July98
August150
September460
October1,168
November489
December243

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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  • Vermont60 records
  • Michigan58 records
  • North Carolina46 records
  • Connecticut40 records
  • New Jersey36 records
  • Louisiana34 records
  • Indiana34 records
  • West Virginia33 records
  • Missouri33 records
  • Arkansas31 records
  • Alabama29 records
  • Tennessee27 records
  • Georgia25 records
  • Iowa24 records
  • Idaho23 records
  • New Hampshire22 records
  • South Carolina22 records
  • Nova Scotia20 records
  • Florida19 records
  • District of Columbia19 records
  • Manitoba18 records
  • Rhode Island12 records
  • Maine12 records
  • Kentucky11 records
  • Oklahoma11 records
  • Mississippi9 records
  • Texas8 records
  • Delaware5 records
  • Montana5 records
  • New Brunswick4 records
  • Kansas4 records
  • Utah3 records
  • Saskatchewan2 records
  • Nebraska2 records
  • Northwest Territories1 records
  • Alaska1 records
  • South Dakota1 records
  • Hawaii1 records
  • Alberta1 records

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About

Phlebia tremellosa (formerly Merulius tremellosus), commonly known as trembling Merulius or jelly rot, is a species of fungus in the family Meruliaceae. It is a common and widely distributed wood-decay fungus that grows on the rotting wood of both hardwood and conifer plants.

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