Black-foam Lichen

Anzia colpodes (Ach.) Stizenb.

Also called: anzia 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.

The highlighted bar is the current month.

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Recorded observations of Black-foam Lichen by month
MonthRecords
January18
February9
March52
April48
May61
June69
July90
August58
September25
October33
November16
December29

Where it is found

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

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  • New Jersey10 records
  • South Carolina9 records
  • Ontario8 records
  • Ohio8 records
  • Michigan7 records
  • Illinois7 records
  • Texas7 records
  • Indiana6 records
  • Vermont5 records
  • Mississippi5 records
  • Oklahoma5 records
  • Pennsylvania5 records
  • Delaware5 records
  • New Brunswick4 records
  • Wisconsin3 records
  • Connecticut2 records
  • District of Columbia2 records
  • Louisiana1 records
  • California1 records
  • Washington1 records
  • Nebraska1 records

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