Mountain Oakmoss Lichen
Evernia divaricata (L.) Ach.
Also called: ring 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.
View season data as a table
| Month | Records |
|---|---|
| January | 3 |
| February | 3 |
| March | 7 |
| April | 4 |
| May | 20 |
| June | 46 |
| July | 70 |
| August | 85 |
| September | 32 |
| October | 7 |
| November | 3 |
| December | 7 |
Where it is found
States and provinces with the most records. Check the foraging rules for the place you plan to visit.
- Colorado 72 records · Foraging rules
- New Mexico 62 records · Foraging rules
- Alberta 31 records · Foraging rules
- Utah 30 records · Foraging rules
- British Columbia 28 records · Foraging rules
- Arizona 13 records · Foraging rules
- Wyoming 11 records · Foraging rules
- Nevada 10 records · Foraging rules
- North Carolina 8 records · Foraging rules
- Manitoba 6 records · Foraging rules
- California 5 records · Foraging rules
- Nunavut 4 records · Foraging rules
- Pennsylvania 3 records · Foraging rules
- Yukon 2 records · Foraging rules
- Alaska 2 records · Foraging rules
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- Quebec2 records
- Montana2 records
- Oregon2 records
- South Carolina2 records
- Newfoundland and Labrador2 records
- Hawaii1 records
- New Hampshire1 records
- Northwest Territories1 records
- Georgia1 records
- New York1 records
- Delaware1 records
- Iowa1 records
- Maine1 records
- Missouri1 records
- Florida1 records
Recent finds
No community finds tagged with this species yet. Log a find.
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