American Starburst Lichen
Imshaugia placorodia (Ach.) S.L.F.Meyer
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 | 12 |
| February | 29 |
| March | 80 |
| April | 49 |
| May | 45 |
| June | 119 |
| July | 215 |
| August | 135 |
| September | 75 |
| October | 60 |
| November | 35 |
| December | 13 |
Where it is found
States and provinces with the most records. Check the foraging rules for the place you plan to visit.
- Arizona 110 records · Foraging rules
- Michigan 97 records · Foraging rules
- Massachusetts 87 records · Foraging rules
- Minnesota 84 records · Foraging rules
- South Dakota 80 records · Foraging rules
- Virginia 50 records · Foraging rules
- Maryland 49 records · Foraging rules
- New Jersey 43 records · Foraging rules
- Colorado 41 records · Foraging rules
- New York 34 records · Foraging rules
- Maine 31 records · Foraging rules
- West Virginia 29 records · Foraging rules
- Ontario 28 records · Foraging rules
- North Carolina 25 records · Foraging rules
- Ohio 24 records · Foraging rules
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- Wisconsin23 records
- Wyoming19 records
- District of Columbia10 records
- Tennessee10 records
- Kentucky9 records
- New Mexico9 records
- Pennsylvania9 records
- Nova Scotia9 records
- Alberta7 records
- Quebec4 records
- Connecticut4 records
- New Hampshire1 records
- Manitoba1 records
- Newfoundland and Labrador1 records
- California1 records
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