Iceland Lichen
Cetraria ericetorum Opiz
Also called: cetraria 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.
View season data as a table
| Month | Records |
|---|---|
| January | 14 |
| February | 3 |
| March | 6 |
| April | 9 |
| May | 30 |
| June | 195 |
| July | 423 |
| August | 341 |
| September | 96 |
| October | 42 |
| November | 3 |
| December | 1 |
Where it is found
States and provinces with the most records. Check the foraging rules for the place you plan to visit.
- British Columbia 250 records · Foraging rules
- Alberta 159 records · Foraging rules
- Quebec 146 records · Foraging rules
- Colorado 124 records · Foraging rules
- Alaska 116 records · Foraging rules
- Michigan 77 records · Foraging rules
- Washington 61 records · Foraging rules
- Ontario 56 records · Foraging rules
- Yukon 28 records · Foraging rules
- Northwest Territories 24 records · Foraging rules
- Montana 24 records · Foraging rules
- Nunavut 24 records · Foraging rules
- Manitoba 18 records · Foraging rules
- Wyoming 17 records · Foraging rules
- New Mexico 15 records · Foraging rules
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- Newfoundland and Labrador13 records
- Maine9 records
- Massachusetts8 records
- Minnesota8 records
- Saskatchewan8 records
- New Hampshire7 records
- Arizona4 records
- Rhode Island3 records
- North Carolina2 records
- Wisconsin2 records
- Idaho1 records
- Maryland1 records
- New Brunswick1 records
- New York1 records
- Tennessee1 records
- Vermont1 records
- Virginia1 records
- West Virginia1 records
More in the genus Cetraria
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Iceland Moss
Cetraria islandica
Edibility unknown — do not eat - No photo yet
Spiny Heath Lichen
Cetraria aculeata
Edibility unknown — do not eat - No photo yet
Striped Iceland Lichen
Cetraria laevigata
Edibility unknown — do not eat - No photo yet
Chestnut wrinkle-lichen
Cetraria sepincola
Edibility unknown — do not eat - No photo yet
Sand-loving Iceland Lichen
Cetraria arenaria
Edibility unknown — do not eat - No photo yet
Blackened Iceland Lichen
Cetraria nigricans
Edibility unknown — do not eat - No photo yet
Cetraria crispiformis
Edibility unknown — do not eat - No photo yet
Dubious Heath Lichen
Cetraria muricata
Edibility unknown — do not eat
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