Plicaria endocarpoides

Plicaria endocarpoides (Berk.) Rifai

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 Plicaria endocarpoides by month
MonthRecords
January1
February2
March10
April16
May22
June16
July3
August2
September1
October2
November3
December2

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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Identification traits

Underside (gills, pores or teeth)smooth
Ecologysaprotrophic

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

About

Plicaria endocarpoides is a species of apothecial fungus belonging to the family Pezizaceae. This is a common European fungus of burnt ground, appearing from spring to autumn as dark brownish-coloured cups up to 6 cm in diameter, usually in groups. The caps usually flatten with age. Plicaria trachycarpa is similar.

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