Loose kernel smut
Sporisorium cruentum (J.G.Kühn) Vánky
Also called: Sorghum loose kernel smut
Edibility
Edibility unknown — do not eat
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Photos
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Photo: Sam Kieschnick. CC-BY. Source (inaturalist) -
Photo: Annika Lindqvist. CC-BY. Source (inaturalist)
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
| Month | Records |
|---|---|
| January | 4 |
| February | 0 |
| March | 15 |
| April | 22 |
| May | 39 |
| June | 47 |
| July | 29 |
| August | 70 |
| September | 36 |
| October | 28 |
| November | 7 |
| December | 2 |
Where it is found
States and provinces with the most records. Check the foraging rules for the place you plan to visit.
- Texas 96 records · Foraging rules
- Kansas 50 records · Foraging rules
- California 44 records · Foraging rules
- Arizona 23 records · Foraging rules
- Louisiana 23 records · Foraging rules
- Tennessee 12 records · Foraging rules
- Oklahoma 9 records · Foraging rules
- Utah 8 records · Foraging rules
- New York 7 records · Foraging rules
- New Mexico 6 records · Foraging rules
- Mississippi 4 records · Foraging rules
- Arkansas 3 records · Foraging rules
- Missouri 3 records · Foraging rules
- Maryland 2 records · Foraging rules
- South Dakota 1 records · Foraging rules
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- Georgia1 records
- Colorado1 records
- Virginia1 records
About
Sporisorium cruentum is a plant pathogen infecting sorghum, known as Loose kernel smut.
From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Read the original article.
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