Snow-White Crust

Plicatura nivea (Fr.) P.Karst.

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.

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Recorded observations of Snow-White Crust by month
MonthRecords
January25
February9
March11
April3
May2
June4
July13
August81
September147
October125
November58
December36

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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  • Montana6 records
  • Manitoba6 records
  • Minnesota6 records
  • New Brunswick5 records
  • Saskatchewan4 records
  • Newfoundland and Labrador4 records
  • Wisconsin3 records
  • Tennessee3 records
  • Massachusetts2 records
  • Northwest Territories2 records
  • Alberta2 records
  • North Carolina2 records
  • Ohio1 records
  • New Jersey1 records
  • Pennsylvania1 records
  • Rhode Island1 records
  • South Carolina1 records
  • Illinois1 records
  • Colorado1 records
  • California1 records
  • Alabama1 records

All state and province foraging laws

Never eat a wild mushroom based on this site or any app. See safety basics and the disclaimer.