Scaly Tooth

Sarcodon imbricatus (L.) P.Karst.

Also called: shingled hedgehog

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.

View season data as a table
Recorded observations of Scaly Tooth by month
MonthRecords
January3
February1
March3
April0
May14
June28
July150
August456
September260
October145
November37
December12

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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  • Alberta18 records
  • Michigan16 records
  • Tennessee14 records
  • New Jersey13 records
  • Oregon13 records
  • Yukon13 records
  • Maryland10 records
  • Massachusetts10 records
  • Arizona9 records
  • Wisconsin8 records
  • South Carolina8 records
  • Alabama7 records
  • Connecticut7 records
  • Vermont6 records
  • West Virginia6 records
  • Montana5 records
  • Indiana4 records
  • Maine4 records
  • New Hampshire4 records
  • Northwest Territories4 records
  • Ohio4 records
  • Kentucky3 records
  • Manitoba3 records
  • Minnesota3 records
  • New Mexico3 records
  • Rhode Island3 records
  • District of Columbia2 records
  • Texas2 records
  • Georgia1 records
  • Hawaii1 records
  • Illinois1 records
  • Louisiana1 records
  • New Brunswick1 records
  • Newfoundland and Labrador1 records
  • South Dakota1 records

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