Sea Storm Lichen

Cetrelia olivetorum (Nyl.) W.L.Culb. & C.F.Culb.

Also called: Sea-storm Lichen, giant shield 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 Sea Storm Lichen by month
Month	Records
January	9
February	5
March	23
April	95
May	158
June	226
July	338
August	231
September	183
October	111
November	31
December	11

Where it is found

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

Michigan 208 records · Foraging rules
North Carolina 180 records · Foraging rules
Ontario 171 records · Foraging rules
Minnesota 138 records · Foraging rules
Virginia 126 records · Foraging rules
West Virginia 118 records · Foraging rules
New York 89 records · Foraging rules
Quebec 63 records · Foraging rules
New Hampshire 55 records · Foraging rules
Vermont 54 records · Foraging rules
Tennessee 51 records · Foraging rules
Maine 50 records · Foraging rules
Wisconsin 47 records · Foraging rules
Pennsylvania 42 records · Foraging rules
New Brunswick 34 records · Foraging rules

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Massachusetts23 records
Hawaii17 records
Connecticut16 records
Nova Scotia11 records
Maryland9 records
California8 records
New Jersey6 records
Kentucky5 records
Georgia4 records
Alaska3 records
Washington3 records
South Carolina2 records
Iowa1 records
Newfoundland and Labrador1 records
Prince Edward Island1 records
South Dakota1 records

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