Frosty Fissures

Acarospora strigata (Nyl.) Jatta

Also called: cracked lichen, hoary cobblestone lichen

Edibility

Edibility unknown — do not eat

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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.

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Recorded observations of Frosty Fissures by month
Month	Records
January	10
February	12
March	31
April	22
May	54
June	120
July	79
August	43
September	27
October	33
November	41
December	25

Where it is found

States and provinces with the most records. Check the foraging rules for the place you plan to visit.

California 92 records · Foraging rules
Utah 85 records · Foraging rules
North Dakota 46 records · Foraging rules
Arizona 44 records · Foraging rules
Colorado 41 records · Foraging rules
New Mexico 34 records · Foraging rules
Nebraska 28 records · Foraging rules
South Dakota 26 records · Foraging rules
Texas 24 records · Foraging rules
Nevada 23 records · Foraging rules
Kansas 20 records · Foraging rules
Idaho 15 records · Foraging rules
Wyoming 14 records · Foraging rules
Saskatchewan 9 records · Foraging rules
Montana 6 records · Foraging rules

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Iowa6 records
Alberta4 records
Minnesota3 records
Illinois2 records
Oregon2 records
Wisconsin2 records
Oklahoma2 records
Washington1 records

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