Austroamerican skin lichen

Leptogium austroamericanum (Malme) C.W.Dodge

Also called: Dixie Jellyskin

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 Austroamerican skin lichen by month
MonthRecords
January31
February25
March92
April70
May75
June61
July30
August50
September24
October64
November37
December85

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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  • Illinois4 records
  • Kansas4 records
  • Ohio2 records
  • Arizona1 records
  • New Mexico1 records
  • West Virginia1 records

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