Brownish Monk's-hood Lichen

Hypogymnia vittata (Ach.) Parrique

Also called: Vitt tube 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 Brownish Monk's-hood Lichen by month
Month	Records
January	3
February	3
March	6
April	9
May	26
June	90
July	108
August	114
September	78
October	52
November	3
December	2

Where it is found

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

British Columbia 121 records · Foraging rules
Alaska 121 records · Foraging rules
North Carolina 44 records · Foraging rules
Quebec 38 records · Foraging rules
New Brunswick 33 records · Foraging rules
Tennessee 33 records · Foraging rules
Washington 22 records · Foraging rules
Newfoundland and Labrador 22 records · Foraging rules
California 16 records · Foraging rules
Oregon 9 records · Foraging rules
New Hampshire 6 records · Foraging rules
Alberta 5 records · Foraging rules
Maine 4 records · Foraging rules
Nova Scotia 4 records · Foraging rules
Ontario 3 records · Foraging rules

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Montana3 records
Idaho2 records
Nunavut2 records
New York1 records
Pennsylvania1 records
Hawaii1 records
Vermont1 records
Northwest Territories1 records
West Virginia1 records

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