Elizabeth River Park
- Manager
- County Land
- Designation
- Local Park
- Size
- 315 acres
- Region
- New Jersey
Mushroom harvest rules
Rules vary
County, city and local parks
No single rule applies; each county, city or park district sets its own. Check with the park or local government before you pick.
Each county, city or park district sets its own park rules. Look up the local government's contact information through the directory linked here, or ask park staff before picking.
Official source: USA.gov: Local governments
Last verified: November 11, 2026
Rules change. Confirm with the land manager before you pick.
See the foraging laws for New Jersey.
Location
The marker shows an approximate point, not a boundary. Check the manager's map for exact borders and access points.
Species recorded in New Jersey and in season now
Based on state-wide records for this month, not specific to this land. Edibility rules still apply: never eat a wild mushroom based on this site.
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40-mile Per Hour Lichen
Flavoparmelia caperata
Edibility unknown — do not eat -
Turkeytail
Trametes versicolor
Edibility unknown — do not eat -
rough speckled shield lichen
Punctelia rudecta
Edibility unknown — do not eat -
Powdered Ruffle Lichen
Parmotrema hypotropum
Edibility unknown — do not eat -
rosette lichen
Physcia millegrana
Edibility unknown — do not eat -
Dixie Reindeer Lichen
Cladonia subtenuis
Edibility unknown — do not eat -
crowded parchment
Stereum complicatum
Edibility unknown — do not eat -
Fluffy Dust Lichen
Lepraria lobificans
Edibility unknown — do not eat -
British soldier lichen
Cladonia cristatella
Edibility unknown — do not eat -
Violet-toothed Polypore
Trichaptum biforme
Inedible -
Milk-white Toothed Polypore
Irpex lacteus
Inedible -
juniper-apple rust
Gymnosporangium juniperi-virginianae
Edibility unknown — do not eat
Land data: USGS PAD-US (public domain).