Loose Smut Of Barley
Ustilago nuda (C.N.Jensen) Kellerm. & Swingle
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 | 3 |
| February | 4 |
| March | 20 |
| April | 14 |
| May | 68 |
| June | 213 |
| July | 244 |
| August | 51 |
| September | 25 |
| October | 20 |
| November | 17 |
| December | 4 |
Where it is found
States and provinces with the most records. Check the foraging rules for the place you plan to visit.
- Illinois 120 records · Foraging rules
- Saskatchewan 92 records · Foraging rules
- Pennsylvania 58 records · Foraging rules
- Ontario 36 records · Foraging rules
- New York 34 records · Foraging rules
- Manitoba 33 records · Foraging rules
- Wisconsin 29 records · Foraging rules
- North Dakota 24 records · Foraging rules
- Massachusetts 23 records · Foraging rules
- Missouri 22 records · Foraging rules
- Minnesota 18 records · Foraging rules
- Kansas 15 records · Foraging rules
- Tennessee 13 records · Foraging rules
- Connecticut 12 records · Foraging rules
- Quebec 12 records · Foraging rules
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- District of Columbia11 records
- Indiana11 records
- Alberta9 records
- British Columbia9 records
- Iowa9 records
- Oregon7 records
- Arizona6 records
- Maryland6 records
- Michigan6 records
- Texas6 records
- Montana5 records
- Nebraska5 records
- New Brunswick5 records
- New Jersey5 records
- North Carolina5 records
- Wyoming5 records
- Colorado4 records
- Delaware4 records
- Maine4 records
- Ohio4 records
- Utah4 records
- Virginia4 records
- California3 records
- Nova Scotia3 records
- South Carolina3 records
- Georgia2 records
- Kentucky2 records
- Northwest Territories2 records
- Oklahoma2 records
- South Dakota2 records
- Vermont2 records
- Washington2 records
- West Virginia2 records
- Alaska1 records
- Louisiana1 records
- Mississippi1 records
- New Hampshire1 records
- New Mexico1 records
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Edibility unknown — do not eat - No photo yet
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Edibility unknown — do not eat - No photo yet
Ustilago filiformis
Edibility unknown — do not eat
Never eat a wild mushroom based on this site or any app. See safety basics and the disclaimer.