Thistle Rust

Puccinia suaveolens (Pers.) Rostr.

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 Thistle Rust by month
Month	Records
January	2
February	0
March	6
April	2
May	75
June	126
July	109
August	56
September	51
October	27
November	4
December	4

Where it is found

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

New York 91 records · Foraging rules
Ontario 59 records · Foraging rules
Massachusetts 48 records · Foraging rules
New Jersey 43 records · Foraging rules
California 26 records · Foraging rules
Pennsylvania 19 records · Foraging rules
Connecticut 19 records · Foraging rules
Quebec 16 records · Foraging rules
Wisconsin 14 records · Foraging rules
Alberta 14 records · Foraging rules
Vermont 13 records · Foraging rules
Maine 7 records · Foraging rules
South Dakota 6 records · Foraging rules
Illinois 6 records · Foraging rules
New Hampshire 5 records · Foraging rules

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Michigan5 records
Idaho5 records
British Columbia5 records
Kansas4 records
Rhode Island4 records
Washington3 records
New Brunswick3 records
Texas3 records
Indiana2 records
Colorado2 records
Minnesota2 records
Wyoming1 records
Louisiana1 records
Montana1 records
Prince Edward Island1 records
Nova Scotia1 records
Utah1 records
West Virginia1 records

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