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Fungi: Basidiomycota: Agaricomycetes: Cantharellales: Cantharellaceae: Cantharellus cinnabarinus (Schwein.) Schwein.

Cantharellus cinnabarinus – cinnabar chanterelle

Synonyms: Acia cinnabarina, Agaricus cinnabarinus, Cantharellus cibarius, Chanterel cinnabarinus, Hydnum cinnabarinum, Hygrophorus cinnabarinus, Sistotrema cinnabarinum.

Common names: cinnabar chanterelle, Red Chanterelle.

Extract from Wikipedia article: Cantharellus cinnabarinus is a fungus native to eastern North America. It is a member of the genus Cantharellus along with other chanterelles. It is named after its red color, which is imparted by the carotenoid canthaxanthin. It is edible, fruiting in association with hardwood trees in the summer and fall.

Arabic: كويزي زنجفري, Russian: Лисичка киноварно-красная.

Photos of this mushroom from East and Central Texas

Red chanterelle mushrooms (<B>Cantharellus cinnabarinus</B>) in Sam Houston National Forest, on Little Lake Creek Loop Trail. Richards, Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2014-05-18.htm">May 18, 2014</A>
LinkRed chanterelle mushrooms (Cantharellus cinnabarinus) in Sam Houston National Forest, on Little Lake Creek Loop Trail. Richards, Texas, May 18, 2014
Location on mapsLittle Lake Creek Loop Trail, Sam Houston National Forest, Montgomery, TX 77356, USA
Red chanterelle mushrooms (<B>Cantharellus cinnabarinus</B>) with pine needles in Sam Houston National Forest, on Little Lake Creek Loop Trail. Richards, Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2014-05-18.htm">May 18, 2014</A>
LinkRed chanterelle mushrooms (Cantharellus cinnabarinus) with pine needles in Sam Houston National Forest, on Little Lake Creek Loop Trail. Richards, Texas, May 18, 2014
Location on mapsLittle Lake Creek Loop Trail, Sam Houston National Forest, Montgomery, TX 77356, USA
Cinnabar-red chanterelle mushrooms (<B>Cantharellus cinnabarinus</B> or may be C. texensis) on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville, Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2018-04-22.htm">April 22, 2018</A>
LinkCinnabar-red chanterelle mushrooms (Cantharellus cinnabarinus or may be C. texensis) on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville, Texas, April 22, 2018
Location on mapsLone Star Hiking Trail, Montgomery, TX 77356, USA
Bright red color of cinnabar-red chanterelle mushrooms (<B>Cantharellus cinnabarinus</B> or may be C. texensis) on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville, Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2018-04-22.htm">April 22, 2018</A>
LinkBright red color of cinnabar-red chanterelle mushrooms (Cantharellus cinnabarinus or may be C. texensis) on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville, Texas, April 22, 2018
Location on mapsLone Star Hiking Trail, Montgomery, TX 77356, USA
Group of cinnabar-red chanterelle mushrooms (<B>Cantharellus cinnabarinus</B> or may be C. texensis) on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville, Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2018-04-22.htm">April 22, 2018</A>
LinkGroup of cinnabar-red chanterelle mushrooms (Cantharellus cinnabarinus or may be C. texensis) on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville, Texas, April 22, 2018
Location on mapsLone Star Hiking Trail, Montgomery, TX 77356, USA
Cinnabar-red chanterelle mushrooms (<B>Cantharellus cinnabarinus</B> or may be C. texensis) in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2018-04-28.htm">April 28, 2018</A>
LinkCinnabar-red chanterelle mushrooms (Cantharellus cinnabarinus or may be C. texensis) in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, April 28, 2018
Location on mapsLone Star Hiking Trail, Shepherd, TX 77371, USA
Cinnabar-red chanterelle mushroom (<B>Cantharellus cinnabarinus</B> or may be C. texensis) on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest, near Huntsville. Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2018-05-05.htm">May 5, 2018</A>
LinkCinnabar-red chanterelle mushroom (Cantharellus cinnabarinus or may be C. texensis) on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest, near Huntsville. Texas, May 5, 2018
Location on mapsLittle Lake Creek Loop Trail, Montgomery, TX 77356, USA
Cinnabar-red chanterelle mushrooms (<B>Cantharellus cinnabarinus</B> or may be C. texensis) on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville, Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2018-07-13.htm">July 13, 2018</A>
LinkCinnabar-red chanterelle mushrooms (Cantharellus cinnabarinus or may be C. texensis) on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville, Texas, July 13, 2018
Location on mapsLone Star Hiking Trail, Montgomery, TX 77356, USA
Group of cinnabar-red chanterelle mushrooms (<B>Cantharellus cinnabarinus</B> or may be C. texensis) on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville, Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2018-07-13.htm">July 13, 2018</A>
LinkGroup of cinnabar-red chanterelle mushrooms (Cantharellus cinnabarinus or may be C. texensis) on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville, Texas, July 13, 2018
Location on mapsLone Star Hiking Trail, Montgomery, TX 77356, USA
Cinnabar-red chanterelle mushrooms (<B>Cantharellus cinnabarinus</B> or may be C. texensis) on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest, near Huntsville. Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2018-07-15.htm">July 15, 2018</A>
LinkCinnabar-red chanterelle mushrooms (Cantharellus cinnabarinus or may be C. texensis) on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest, near Huntsville. Texas, July 15, 2018
Location on mapsLittle Lake Creek Loop Trail, Montgomery, TX 77356, USA
Cinnabar-red chanterelle mushrooms (<B>Cantharellus cinnabarinus</B> or may be C. texensis) on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2018-10-06.htm">October 6, 2018</A>
LinkCinnabar-red chanterelle mushrooms (Cantharellus cinnabarinus or may be C. texensis) on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, October 6, 2018
Location on mapsLittle Lake Creek Loop Trail, Montgomery, TX 77356, USA
Cinnabar-red chanterelle mushrooms (<B>Cantharellus cinnabarinus</B> or may be C. texensis) on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2018-10-21.htm">October 21, 2018</A>
LinkCinnabar-red chanterelle mushrooms (Cantharellus cinnabarinus or may be C. texensis) on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, October 21, 2018
Location on mapsLone Star Hiking Trail, Montgomery, TX 77356, USA
Cinnabar-red chanterelle mushrooms (<B>Cantharellus cinnabarinus</B> or may be C. texensis) in Huntsville State Park. Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2018-10-27.htm">October 27, 2018</A>
LinkCinnabar-red chanterelle mushrooms (Cantharellus cinnabarinus or may be C. texensis) in Huntsville State Park. Texas, October 27, 2018
Location on mapsHuntsville State Park, 565 Park Road 40 west, Huntsville, TX 77340, USA
Cinnabar-red chanterelle mushrooms (<B>Cantharellus cinnabarinus</B> or may be C. texensis) on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2018-12-16.htm">December 16, 2018</A>
LinkCinnabar-red chanterelle mushrooms (Cantharellus cinnabarinus or may be C. texensis) on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, December 16, 2018
Location on mapsLone Star Hiking Trail, Montgomery, TX 77356, USA
Young cinnabar-red chanterelle mushrooms (<B>Cantharellus cinnabarinus</B> or may be C. texensis) on Lone Star Hiking Trail near Pole Creek in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2019-06-11.htm">June 11, 2019</A>
LinkYoung cinnabar-red chanterelle mushrooms (Cantharellus cinnabarinus or may be C. texensis) on Lone Star Hiking Trail near Pole Creek in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, June 11, 2019
Location on mapsLone Star Hiking Trail, Montgomery County, Texas, United States
Cinnabar-red chanterelle mushrooms (<B>Cantharellus cinnabarinus</B> group) on Closed Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2019-06-25.htm">June 25, 2019</A>
LinkCinnabar-red chanterelle mushrooms (Cantharellus cinnabarinus group) on Closed Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, June 25, 2019
Location on mapsIron Bridge Trail, College Station, TX 77845, USA
Cinnabar-red chanterelle mushrooms (<B>Cantharellus cinnabarinus</B> or may be C. texensis) on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2019-06-27.htm">June 27, 2019</A>
LinkCinnabar-red chanterelle mushrooms (Cantharellus cinnabarinus or may be C. texensis) on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, June 27, 2019
Location on mapsLittle Lake Creek Loop Trail, Montgomery, TX 77356, USA
Funnel mushrooms Clitocybe gibba (Infundibulicybe gibba) together with cinnabar-red chanterelle mushrooms (<B>Cantharellus cinnabarinus</B> or may be C. texensis) on Lone Star Hiking Trail near Pole Creek in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2020-04-09.htm">April 9, 2020</A>
LinkFunnel mushrooms Clitocybe gibba (Infundibulicybe gibba) together with cinnabar-red chanterelle mushrooms (Cantharellus cinnabarinus or may be C. texensis) on Lone Star Hiking Trail near Pole Creek in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, April 9, 2020
Location on mapsLone Star Hiking Trail, Montgomery, TX 77356, USA
Cinnabar-red chanterelle mushrooms (<B>Cantharellus cinnabarinus</B> or may be C. texensis) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2020-04-20.htm">April 20, 2020</A>
LinkCinnabar-red chanterelle mushrooms (Cantharellus cinnabarinus or may be C. texensis) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, April 20, 2020
Location on mapsLittle Lake Creek Loop Trail, Montgomery, TX 77356, USA
Cinnabar chanterelle mushrooms (<B>Cantharellus cinnabarinus</B>) on a slope of a small creek in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2020-06-09.htm">June 9, 2020</A>
LinkCinnabar chanterelle mushrooms (Cantharellus cinnabarinus) on a slope of a small creek in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, June 9, 2020
Location on mapsIron Bridge Trail, College Station, TX 77845, USA
Cinnabar chanterelle mushrooms (<B>Cantharellus cinnabarinus</B>) with moss on a slope of a small creek in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2020-06-09.htm">June 9, 2020</A>
LinkCinnabar chanterelle mushrooms (Cantharellus cinnabarinus) with moss on a slope of a small creek in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, June 9, 2020
Location on mapsIron Bridge Trail, College Station, TX 77845, USA
Cinnabar chanterelle mushrooms (<B>Cantharellus cinnabarinus</B>) under oaks on a slope of a small creek in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2020-06-09.htm">June 9, 2020</A>
LinkCinnabar chanterelle mushrooms (Cantharellus cinnabarinus) under oaks on a slope of a small creek in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, June 9, 2020
Location on mapsIron Bridge Trail, College Station, TX 77845, USA
Orange caps of chanterelle mushrooms <B>Cantharellus cinnabarinus</B> on a slope of a small creek in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2020-06-09.htm">June 9, 2020</A>
LinkOrange caps of chanterelle mushrooms Cantharellus cinnabarinus on a slope of a small creek in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, June 9, 2020
Location on mapsIron Bridge Trail, College Station, TX 77845, USA
Cinnabar-red chanterelle mushrooms (<B>Cantharellus cinnabarinus</B> or may be C. texensis) under pines on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2021-06-05.htm">June 5, 2021</A>
LinkCinnabar-red chanterelle mushrooms (Cantharellus cinnabarinus or may be C. texensis) under pines on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, June 5, 2021
Location on mapsLone Star Hiking Trail, Montgomery, TX 77356, USA
Cinnabar-red chanterelle mushrooms (<B>Cantharellus cinnabarinus</B> or may be C. texensis) under pines and oaks on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2021-06-05.htm">June 5, 2021</A>
LinkCinnabar-red chanterelle mushrooms (Cantharellus cinnabarinus or may be C. texensis) under pines and oaks on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, June 5, 2021
Location on mapsLone Star Hiking Trail, Montgomery, TX 77356, USA
Cinnabar chanterelle mushrooms (<B>Cantharellus cinnabarinus</B>) on Stubblefield section of Lone Star hiking trail north from Trailhead No. 6 in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2022-05-21.htm">May 21, 2022</A>
LinkCinnabar chanterelle mushrooms (Cantharellus cinnabarinus) on Stubblefield section of Lone Star hiking trail north from Trailhead No. 6 in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, May 21, 2022
Location on mapsLone Star Hiking Trail, Walker County, Texas, United States
Spores of cinnabar chanterelle mushrooms (<B>Cantharellus cinnabarinus</B>) collected on Stubblefield section of Lone Star hiking trail north from Trailhead No. 6 in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, May 21, 2022
LinkSpores of cinnabar chanterelle mushrooms (Cantharellus cinnabarinus) collected on Stubblefield section of Lone Star hiking trail north from Trailhead No. 6 in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, May 21, 2022
Spores of cinnabar chanterelle mushrooms (<B>Cantharellus cinnabarinus</B>) under a microscope collected on Stubblefield section of Lone Star hiking trail north from Trailhead No. 6 in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, May 21, 2022
LinkSpores of cinnabar chanterelle mushrooms (Cantharellus cinnabarinus) under a microscope collected on Stubblefield section of Lone Star hiking trail north from Trailhead No. 6 in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, May 21, 2022
Young cinnabar chanterelle mushrooms (<B>Cantharellus cinnabarinus</B>) in Little Thicket Nature Sanctuary. Cleveland, Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2023-04-22.htm">April 22, 2023</A>
LinkYoung cinnabar chanterelle mushrooms (Cantharellus cinnabarinus) in Little Thicket Nature Sanctuary. Cleveland, Texas, April 22, 2023
Location on mapsSan Jacinto County, Texas, United States
Cinnabar chanterelle mushrooms (<B>Cantharellus cinnabarinus</B>) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2024-04-21.htm">April 21, 2024</A>
LinkCinnabar chanterelle mushrooms (Cantharellus cinnabarinus) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, April 21, 2024
Location on mapsLittle Lake Creek Loop Trail, Montgomery County, Texas, 77873, United States
Spores of cinnabar chanterelle mushrooms (<B>Cantharellus cinnabarinus</B>) collected on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, April 21, 2024
LinkSpores of cinnabar chanterelle mushrooms (Cantharellus cinnabarinus) collected on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, April 21, 2024

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