Hairy Jellyskin

Leptogium hirsutum Sierk

Also called: Hairy Jellyskin Lichen, hairy 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 Hairy Jellyskin by month
MonthRecords
January8
February5
March16
April34
May57
June30
July40
August38
September28
October34
November19
December12

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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  • Colorado7 records
  • Ohio5 records
  • Michigan5 records
  • Alaska5 records
  • New York4 records
  • Kansas4 records
  • Oregon4 records
  • Alberta3 records
  • Vermont3 records
  • Washington3 records
  • Maryland2 records
  • Montana2 records
  • New Mexico2 records
  • Idaho2 records
  • California2 records
  • British Columbia2 records
  • Wisconsin2 records
  • West Virginia2 records
  • Maine2 records
  • Massachusetts2 records
  • Pennsylvania1 records
  • Louisiana1 records
  • New Hampshire1 records
  • Indiana1 records
  • Yukon1 records
  • Quebec1 records
  • Hawaii1 records
  • Delaware1 records
  • Texas1 records

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