Dead Moll's Fingers
Xylaria longipes Nitschke
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 | 2 |
| February | 0 |
| March | 0 |
| April | 4 |
| May | 14 |
| June | 39 |
| July | 96 |
| August | 144 |
| September | 143 |
| October | 78 |
| November | 13 |
| December | 5 |
Where it is found
States and provinces with the most records. Check the foraging rules for the place you plan to visit.
- New York 66 records · Foraging rules
- Ontario 55 records · Foraging rules
- Ohio 31 records · Foraging rules
- Maine 29 records · Foraging rules
- Illinois 25 records · Foraging rules
- West Virginia 24 records · Foraging rules
- Quebec 22 records · Foraging rules
- Pennsylvania 16 records · Foraging rules
- Minnesota 12 records · Foraging rules
- Vermont 11 records · Foraging rules
- Indiana 10 records · Foraging rules
- New Hampshire 10 records · Foraging rules
- New Jersey 7 records · Foraging rules
- North Carolina 7 records · Foraging rules
- Virginia 6 records · Foraging rules
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- Wisconsin6 records
- Iowa5 records
- Kentucky4 records
- Massachusetts4 records
- Michigan4 records
- Florida3 records
- Maryland3 records
- Tennessee3 records
- Connecticut2 records
- Georgia2 records
- Missouri2 records
- Alabama1 records
- Kansas1 records
- Louisiana1 records
- New Brunswick1 records
- Oregon1 records
- Rhode Island1 records
- South Carolina1 records
- Texas1 records
- Washington1 records
More in the genus Xylaria
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Candlesnuff Fungus
Xylaria hypoxylon
Inedible -
Dead Man's Fingers
Xylaria polymorpha
Edibility unknown — do not eat - No photo yet
Xylaria cubensis
Edibility unknown — do not eat - No photo yet
Xylaria cornu-damae
Edibility unknown — do not eat - No photo yet
Sweetgum Xylaria
Xylaria liquidambaris
Edibility unknown — do not eat - No photo yet
Xylaria corniformis
Edibility unknown — do not eat - No photo yet
Xylaria multiplex
Edibility unknown — do not eat - No photo yet
Xylaria filiformis
Edibility unknown — do not eat
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