Rust Fungus

Puccinia brachypodii G.H.Otth

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.

The highlighted bar is the current month.

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Recorded observations of Rust Fungus by month
MonthRecords
January3
February3
March2
April23
May95
June183
July265
August362
September125
October61
November24
December1

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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  • Pennsylvania22 records
  • Utah21 records
  • Arizona19 records
  • Manitoba17 records
  • New Mexico16 records
  • Indiana16 records
  • North Dakota14 records
  • Virginia13 records
  • New York13 records
  • Idaho13 records
  • Nunavut13 records
  • Nova Scotia12 records
  • Minnesota11 records
  • Yukon11 records
  • Alberta10 records
  • Tennessee8 records
  • South Dakota8 records
  • Hawaii7 records
  • Nebraska7 records
  • Michigan7 records
  • District of Columbia6 records
  • Ohio5 records
  • Saskatchewan5 records
  • Kentucky5 records
  • New Brunswick4 records
  • Missouri4 records
  • Nevada4 records
  • West Virginia4 records
  • Newfoundland and Labrador4 records
  • Rhode Island3 records
  • Vermont3 records
  • New Hampshire3 records
  • Georgia2 records
  • Maryland2 records
  • Louisiana2 records
  • North Carolina2 records
  • Iowa2 records
  • Alabama2 records
  • Prince Edward Island2 records
  • Connecticut1 records
  • Maine1 records

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