Elegant Camouflage Lichen

Melanohalea elegantula (Zahlbr.) O.Blanco, A.Crespo, Divakar, Essl., D.Hawksw. & Lumbsch

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 Elegant Camouflage Lichen by month
Month	Records
January	7
February	14
March	11
April	30
May	68
June	110
July	221
August	118
September	46
October	23
November	19
December	14

Where it is found

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

California 104 records · Foraging rules
Wyoming 89 records · Foraging rules
British Columbia 78 records · Foraging rules
Colorado 77 records · Foraging rules
Washington 44 records · Foraging rules
South Dakota 42 records · Foraging rules
Montana 40 records · Foraging rules
Oregon 40 records · Foraging rules
Nevada 40 records · Foraging rules
Idaho 36 records · Foraging rules
North Dakota 34 records · Foraging rules
Utah 18 records · Foraging rules
Alberta 15 records · Foraging rules
Nunavut 15 records · Foraging rules
Yukon 12 records · Foraging rules

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Ontario11 records
New Mexico7 records
Northwest Territories6 records
Alaska4 records
Nebraska4 records
Arizona4 records
Saskatchewan2 records
Minnesota2 records
Michigan2 records

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