dot lichen

Arthonia quintaria Nyl.

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 dot lichen by month
MonthRecords
January13
February21
March36
April61
May54
June24
July28
August9
September10
October77
November19
December38

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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  • Texas8 records
  • Delaware6 records
  • Indiana6 records
  • West Virginia3 records
  • Oklahoma3 records
  • Iowa2 records
  • Kentucky2 records
  • Ohio2 records
  • Illinois1 records
  • Hawaii1 records
  • New York1 records
  • Ontario1 records
  • Mississippi1 records

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