Blackened Iceland Lichen

Cetraria nigricans Nyl.

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.

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Recorded observations of Blackened Iceland Lichen by month
Month	Records
January	35
February	0
March	0
April	0
May	5
June	52
July	231
August	186
September	17
October	0
November	0
December	0

Where it is found

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

Alaska 198 records · Foraging rules
Quebec 180 records · Foraging rules
Nunavut 60 records · Foraging rules
Northwest Territories 55 records · Foraging rules
Newfoundland and Labrador 15 records · Foraging rules
Yukon 14 records · Foraging rules
British Columbia 13 records · Foraging rules
Saskatchewan 2 records · Foraging rules
Manitoba 2 records · Foraging rules
Ontario 1 records · Foraging rules

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More in the genus Cetraria

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