Frosty-rimmed Dot Lichen

Bacidia rubella (Hoffm.) A.Massal.

Also called: dotted 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 Frosty-rimmed Dot Lichen by month
MonthRecords
January9
February5
March8
April25
May33
June29
July90
August45
September46
October22
November6
December26

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 Jersey7 records
  • California6 records
  • Pennsylvania6 records
  • North Dakota6 records
  • Washington5 records
  • New Hampshire4 records
  • Delaware4 records
  • Hawaii3 records
  • Texas3 records
  • Connecticut3 records
  • Quebec3 records
  • West Virginia2 records
  • Georgia2 records
  • Louisiana2 records
  • Oregon2 records
  • South Carolina2 records
  • South Dakota2 records
  • Virginia1 records
  • Newfoundland and Labrador1 records
  • Idaho1 records
  • New Brunswick1 records
  • Alabama1 records

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