Cupped fringe lichen

Heterodermia diademata (Taylor) D.D.Awasthi

Also called: shield 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.

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Recorded observations of Cupped fringe lichen by month
Month	Records
January	3
February	0
March	3
April	33
May	7
June	24
July	3
August	10
September	1
October	1
November	0
December	9

Where it is found

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

Arizona 41 records · Foraging rules
New Mexico 31 records · Foraging rules
Texas 8 records · Foraging rules
Virginia 6 records · Foraging rules
Florida 6 records · Foraging rules
North Carolina 3 records · Foraging rules
Colorado 1 records · Foraging rules

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