Common Toadskin Lichen

Lasallia papulosa (Ach.) Llano

Also called: blistered naval lichen

Edibility

Edibility unknown — do not eat

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Photos

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.

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Recorded observations of Common Toadskin Lichen by month
MonthRecords
January77
February44
March185
April255
May292
June455
July471
August503
September327
October320
November109
December99

Where it is found

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

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  • Quebec76 records
  • Maryland73 records
  • Alabama52 records
  • Kentucky51 records
  • Colorado50 records
  • New Jersey49 records
  • Newfoundland and Labrador47 records
  • Arizona33 records
  • Wisconsin28 records
  • New Mexico25 records
  • Ohio25 records
  • South Dakota25 records
  • Rhode Island23 records
  • South Carolina19 records
  • Texas18 records
  • Michigan12 records
  • New Brunswick7 records
  • Northwest Territories3 records
  • British Columbia2 records
  • Florida2 records
  • Alaska1 records
  • California1 records
  • Illinois1 records
  • Indiana1 records
  • Manitoba1 records
  • Oregon1 records

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About

Lasallia papulosa (common toadskin) is an umbilicate lichen (a lichen attached to its substrate at a single point). It is in the family Umbilicariaceae.

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