Thamnostylum piriforme
Thamnostylum piriforme (Bainier) Arx & H.P.Upadhyay
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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| Month | Records |
|---|---|
| January | 2 |
| February | 0 |
| March | 0 |
| April | 0 |
| May | 0 |
| June | 0 |
| July | 0 |
| August | 0 |
| September | 3 |
| October | 0 |
| November | 0 |
| December | 0 |
Where it is found
States and provinces with the most records. Check the foraging rules for the place you plan to visit.
- California 2 records · Foraging rules
- Ontario 1 records · Foraging rules
- Connecticut 1 records · Foraging rules
About
Thamnostylum piriforme is a species of filamentous fungi from the order Mucorales. It was first described as Helicostylum piriforme in 1880, before being reclassified to its current name in 1970. T. piriforme has been reported to cause superficial mycoses in humans.
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