Puccinia purpurea

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.

Where it is found

States and provinces with the most records. Check the foraging rules for the place you plan to visit.

• Texas 147 records · Foraging rules
• Hawaii 46 records · Foraging rules
• Florida 33 records · Foraging rules
• Louisiana 24 records · Foraging rules
• Oklahoma 21 records · Foraging rules
• California 19 records · Foraging rules
• Kansas 9 records · Foraging rules
• Illinois 8 records · Foraging rules
• Alabama 7 records · Foraging rules
• Indiana 6 records · Foraging rules
• Missouri 3 records · Foraging rules
• Georgia 3 records · Foraging rules
• West Virginia 1 records · Foraging rules
• Maine 1 records · Foraging rules
• Wyoming 1 records · Foraging rules

All state and province foraging laws

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More in the genus Puccinia

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  Brown Rust of Wheat

  Puccinia recondita

  Edibility unknown — do not eat
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  Black Stem Rust

  Puccinia graminis

  Edibility unknown — do not eat
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  Puccinia dioicae

  Edibility unknown — do not eat
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  Crown Rust

  Puccinia coronata

  Edibility unknown — do not eat
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  Puccinia helianthi-mollis

  Edibility unknown — do not eat
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  Mint Rust

  Puccinia menthae

  Edibility unknown — do not eat
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  Puccinia hieracii

  Edibility unknown — do not eat
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  Cluster Cup Rust

  Puccinia caricina

  Edibility unknown — do not eat