Flame Shield
Pluteus aurantiorugosus (Trog) Sacc.
Edibility
Edibility unknown — do not eat
Never eat a wild mushroom based on this site or any app.
Photos
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Photo: Alan Rockefeller. CC-BY. Source (inaturalist) -
Photo: Garrett Taylor. CC0. Source (inaturalist) -
Photo: Robert Simcox. CC0. Source (inaturalist) -
Photo: Katie Kucera. CC-BY. Source (inaturalist)
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 | 1 |
| February | 1 |
| March | 0 |
| April | 0 |
| May | 1 |
| June | 4 |
| July | 4 |
| August | 10 |
| September | 20 |
| October | 18 |
| November | 2 |
| December | 0 |
Where it is found
States and provinces with the most records. Check the foraging rules for the place you plan to visit.
- Minnesota 10 records · Foraging rules
- Ontario 8 records · Foraging rules
- Quebec 6 records · Foraging rules
- New York 6 records · Foraging rules
- Illinois 5 records · Foraging rules
- Indiana 4 records · Foraging rules
- Wisconsin 2 records · Foraging rules
- California 2 records · Foraging rules
- Massachusetts 2 records · Foraging rules
- Michigan 2 records · Foraging rules
- Pennsylvania 2 records · Foraging rules
- Virginia 2 records · Foraging rules
- Manitoba 2 records · Foraging rules
- Missouri 2 records · Foraging rules
- Connecticut 1 records · Foraging rules
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- Colorado1 records
- New Jersey1 records
Recent finds
No community finds tagged with this species yet. Log a find.
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Never eat a wild mushroom based on this site or any app. See safety basics and the disclaimer.