Brown Beret Lichen
Baeomyces rufus (Huds.) Rebent.
Also called: Brown-beret Lichen, cap lichen
Edibility
Edibility unknown — do not eat
Never eat a wild mushroom based on this site or any app.
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.
View season data as a table
| Month | Records |
|---|---|
| January | 13 |
| February | 12 |
| March | 28 |
| April | 27 |
| May | 61 |
| June | 108 |
| July | 246 |
| August | 197 |
| September | 82 |
| October | 49 |
| November | 16 |
| December | 11 |
Where it is found
States and provinces with the most records. Check the foraging rules for the place you plan to visit.
- British Columbia 170 records · Foraging rules
- Minnesota 87 records · Foraging rules
- Quebec 78 records · Foraging rules
- North Carolina 54 records · Foraging rules
- Alaska 53 records · Foraging rules
- Ontario 53 records · Foraging rules
- Washington 51 records · Foraging rules
- Maine 46 records · Foraging rules
- Tennessee 33 records · Foraging rules
- Michigan 31 records · Foraging rules
- New Hampshire 24 records · Foraging rules
- Newfoundland and Labrador 23 records · Foraging rules
- Alberta 23 records · Foraging rules
- New Brunswick 23 records · Foraging rules
- Pennsylvania 22 records · Foraging rules
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- Oregon16 records
- Yukon15 records
- New York15 records
- Nova Scotia12 records
- Idaho12 records
- Vermont11 records
- Wisconsin9 records
- Northwest Territories9 records
- Massachusetts8 records
- Montana7 records
- California6 records
- Colorado5 records
- Manitoba4 records
- South Dakota4 records
- Virginia3 records
- West Virginia2 records
- Georgia2 records
- Prince Edward Island2 records
- Saskatchewan2 records
- Wyoming1 records
- New Mexico1 records
- Maryland1 records
- Ohio1 records
- Connecticut1 records
- Nunavut1 records
- Missouri1 records
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