Hintapink

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.

• Quebec 64 records · Foraging rules
• Ontario 59 records · Foraging rules
• Michigan 32 records · Foraging rules
• Minnesota 21 records · Foraging rules
• New York 15 records · Foraging rules
• Colorado 12 records · Foraging rules
• North Carolina 12 records · Foraging rules
• Vermont 11 records · Foraging rules
• Alaska 9 records · Foraging rules
• Maine 6 records · Foraging rules
• British Columbia 4 records · Foraging rules
• Newfoundland and Labrador 4 records · Foraging rules
• Indiana 4 records · Foraging rules
• Massachusetts 4 records · Foraging rules
• Pennsylvania 4 records · Foraging rules

All state and province foraging laws

More in the genus Russula

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  Short-stemmed Russula

  Russula brevipes

  Edible (per source)
• No photo yet

  Russula byssina

  Edibility unknown — do not eat
• No photo yet

  Charcoal Burner

  Russula cyanoxantha

  Edibility unknown — do not eat
• No photo yet

  Winecork Brittlegill

  Russula adusta

  Edibility unknown — do not eat
• No photo yet

  Crab Brittlegill

  Russula xerampelina

  Edibility unknown — do not eat
• No photo yet

  Sickener

  Russula emetica

  Edibility unknown — do not eat
• No photo yet

  Copper Brittlegill

  Russula decolorans

  Edibility unknown — do not eat
• No photo yet

  Darkening Brittlegill

  Russula vinosa

  Edibility unknown — do not eat