Covered Smut Of Barley & Oats
Ustilago hordei (Pers.) Lagerh.
Also called: Barley Covered Smut
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.
View season data as a table
| Month | Records |
|---|---|
| January | 9 |
| February | 6 |
| March | 11 |
| April | 39 |
| May | 122 |
| June | 286 |
| July | 502 |
| August | 381 |
| September | 76 |
| October | 20 |
| November | 4 |
| December | 5 |
Where it is found
States and provinces with the most records. Check the foraging rules for the place you plan to visit.
- Illinois 232 records · Foraging rules
- Pennsylvania 123 records · Foraging rules
- Saskatchewan 111 records · Foraging rules
- Washington 94 records · Foraging rules
- New York 67 records · Foraging rules
- California 56 records · Foraging rules
- Ontario 51 records · Foraging rules
- North Dakota 45 records · Foraging rules
- Montana 43 records · Foraging rules
- Wisconsin 43 records · Foraging rules
- South Dakota 41 records · Foraging rules
- Colorado 32 records · Foraging rules
- Wyoming 32 records · Foraging rules
- Oregon 31 records · Foraging rules
- District of Columbia 30 records · Foraging rules
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- New Mexico29 records
- Texas29 records
- Virginia25 records
- Quebec25 records
- Minnesota24 records
- Indiana23 records
- Utah23 records
- Maine22 records
- Alberta19 records
- Idaho19 records
- Ohio18 records
- Manitoba17 records
- North Carolina14 records
- Kansas14 records
- Missouri14 records
- Nova Scotia13 records
- Connecticut12 records
- New Hampshire12 records
- Michigan11 records
- Tennessee11 records
- Alaska10 records
- West Virginia10 records
- Arizona9 records
- Iowa9 records
- British Columbia7 records
- Northwest Territories7 records
- South Carolina7 records
- Delaware6 records
- Nebraska6 records
- New Jersey6 records
- Georgia5 records
- Mississippi5 records
- Kentucky4 records
- Maryland4 records
- Oklahoma4 records
- Arkansas3 records
- Alabama2 records
- Massachusetts2 records
- New Brunswick2 records
- Prince Edward Island2 records
- Florida1 records
- Hawaii1 records
- Louisiana1 records
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Edibility unknown — do not eat
Never eat a wild mushroom based on this site or any app. See safety basics and the disclaimer.