Jelly Lichen

Enchylium tenax (Sw.) Gray

Edibility

Edibility unknown — do not eat

Never eat a wild mushroom based on this site or any app.

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.

View season data as a table
Recorded observations of Jelly Lichen by month
MonthRecords
January9
February10
March43
April73
May89
June159
July111
August104
September65
October23
November19
December17

Where it is found

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

Show 36 more
  • Michigan19 records
  • Nevada17 records
  • Alaska16 records
  • Washington16 records
  • Minnesota14 records
  • New Mexico12 records
  • Ohio12 records
  • Manitoba11 records
  • Quebec10 records
  • Illinois10 records
  • Saskatchewan10 records
  • Massachusetts9 records
  • Kansas9 records
  • Arizona8 records
  • New York8 records
  • Texas7 records
  • Northwest Territories7 records
  • Nebraska7 records
  • New Jersey6 records
  • Tennessee6 records
  • Oklahoma6 records
  • Newfoundland and Labrador5 records
  • Virginia5 records
  • Yukon5 records
  • North Carolina4 records
  • West Virginia4 records
  • Maine3 records
  • Pennsylvania3 records
  • Wisconsin2 records
  • Alberta2 records
  • New Brunswick1 records
  • Arkansas1 records
  • Connecticut1 records
  • Maryland1 records
  • Kentucky1 records
  • District of Columbia1 records

All state and province foraging laws

More in the genus Enchylium

Never eat a wild mushroom based on this site or any app. See safety basics and the disclaimer.