Asahina's cup lichen

Cladonia asahinae J.W.Thomson

Also called: Pixie-cup Lichen, Western Pixie-cup

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 Asahina's cup lichen by month
Month	Records
January	4
February	2
March	4
April	3
May	4
June	13
July	25
August	8
September	0
October	3
November	0
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 30 records · Foraging rules
California 26 records · Foraging rules
Washington 18 records · Foraging rules
Oregon 9 records · Foraging rules
Alaska 6 records · Foraging rules
Idaho 2 records · Foraging rules
Manitoba 2 records · Foraging rules
Montana 1 records · Foraging rules
Nunavut 1 records · Foraging rules

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About

Cladonia asahinae, the pixie cup lichen or Asahina's cup lichen, is a species of cup lichen in the family Cladoniaceae. C. asahinae occurs in Europe, North America, southern South America, and the Antarctic. It typically grows in high moisture environments in soil rich in humus or on dead wood.

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