Flowery Spongepore
Spongiporus floriformis (Quél.) Zmitr.
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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| Month | Records |
|---|---|
| January | 0 |
| February | 0 |
| March | 0 |
| April | 0 |
| May | 1 |
| June | 1 |
| July | 6 |
| August | 56 |
| September | 24 |
| October | 23 |
| November | 3 |
| December | 1 |
Where it is found
States and provinces with the most records. Check the foraging rules for the place you plan to visit.
- Ontario 22 records · Foraging rules
- Tennessee 15 records · Foraging rules
- Washington 14 records · Foraging rules
- New York 8 records · Foraging rules
- North Carolina 7 records · Foraging rules
- British Columbia 5 records · Foraging rules
- Quebec 5 records · Foraging rules
- New Hampshire 5 records · Foraging rules
- Indiana 4 records · Foraging rules
- Wisconsin 4 records · Foraging rules
- Michigan 4 records · Foraging rules
- Colorado 3 records · Foraging rules
- Pennsylvania 3 records · Foraging rules
- Massachusetts 3 records · Foraging rules
- Oregon 2 records · Foraging rules
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- California2 records
- Vermont2 records
- Idaho2 records
- West Virginia1 records
- Manitoba1 records
- Nova Scotia1 records
- Louisiana1 records
- Montana1 records
- Ohio1 records
- Alberta1 records
About
Spongiporus floriformis is a species of fungus belonging to the family Dacryobolaceae. Synonym: Polyporus floriformis Quél., 1884 (= basionym) Adults of the pleasing fungus beetle Aporotritoma pulchra have been recorded from this fungus, but it does not seem to be a regular food source for them.
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