Sulphur Stubble Lichen

Chaenotheca furfuracea (L.) Tibell

Also called: needle 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 Sulphur Stubble Lichen by month
MonthRecords
January20
February16
March40
April33
May65
June76
July96
August146
September73
October46
November26
December15

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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  • Oregon9 records
  • South Dakota9 records
  • Alberta9 records
  • New Brunswick8 records
  • North Carolina8 records
  • Massachusetts8 records
  • Arkansas5 records
  • Tennessee5 records
  • Connecticut4 records
  • Maine4 records
  • West Virginia4 records
  • New York4 records
  • Wyoming3 records
  • Newfoundland and Labrador3 records
  • Nova Scotia3 records
  • Yukon3 records
  • Colorado3 records
  • Arizona2 records
  • Kentucky2 records
  • Georgia2 records
  • Alabama1 records
  • Missouri1 records
  • Northwest Territories1 records
  • Louisiana1 records
  • Illinois1 records

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