Ruffled Jellyskin

Leptogium chloromelum (Ach.) Nyl.

Also called: skin 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.

The highlighted bar is the current month.

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Recorded observations of Ruffled Jellyskin by month
MonthRecords
January13
February5
March37
April36
May26
June40
July48
August27
September14
October24
November4
December21

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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  • Missouri3 records
  • New Jersey3 records
  • District of Columbia3 records
  • Ontario2 records
  • Kansas2 records
  • Arizona2 records
  • Indiana2 records
  • Illinois2 records
  • Quebec1 records
  • Massachusetts1 records
  • Oklahoma1 records
  • Pennsylvania1 records
  • Connecticut1 records
  • Colorado1 records
  • Vermont1 records
  • Wisconsin1 records

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