Yellow False Truffle

Rhizopogon luteolus Fr.

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.

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Recorded observations of Yellow False Truffle by month
Month	Records
January	0
February	2
March	1
April	1
May	13
June	18
July	47
August	50
September	35
October	64
November	12
December	7

Where it is found

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

California 17 records · Foraging rules
Oregon 6 records · Foraging rules
New York 4 records · Foraging rules
Tennessee 4 records · Foraging rules
Washington 4 records · Foraging rules
Massachusetts 4 records · Foraging rules
Colorado 3 records · Foraging rules
South Carolina 3 records · Foraging rules
Montana 2 records · Foraging rules
Pennsylvania 2 records · Foraging rules
Virginia 2 records · Foraging rules
Connecticut 1 records · Foraging rules
Idaho 1 records · Foraging rules
Georgia 1 records · Foraging rules
Alabama 1 records · Foraging rules

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Maryland1 records

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