Greater Thatch Soldiers

Cladonia symphycarpa (Ehrh. ex Schrad.) Fr.

Also called: Lime-loving Thatch Lichen, Split-peg Lichen, cup 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 Greater Thatch Soldiers by month
MonthRecords
January14
February6
March5
April27
May46
June74
July161
August140
September80
October31
November13
December5

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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  • South Carolina12 records
  • Florida10 records
  • Northwest Territories10 records
  • Indiana10 records
  • Colorado9 records
  • Newfoundland and Labrador7 records
  • Saskatchewan7 records
  • Montana7 records
  • Alberta6 records
  • Washington6 records
  • Nebraska5 records
  • Illinois4 records
  • Iowa4 records
  • Kansas4 records
  • Maine4 records
  • North Carolina4 records
  • Ohio4 records
  • Pennsylvania4 records
  • Maryland3 records
  • Oregon3 records
  • New Jersey3 records
  • Nunavut3 records
  • District of Columbia3 records
  • New Mexico2 records
  • West Virginia2 records
  • Wisconsin2 records
  • Virginia1 records
  • Missouri1 records
  • Georgia1 records
  • New Hampshire1 records
  • Kentucky1 records
  • Nova Scotia1 records
  • Idaho1 records
  • Louisiana1 records
  • Alabama1 records
  • Utah1 records

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