Dot lichen

Micarea chlorosticta (Tuck.) R.C.Harris

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 Dot lichen by month
Month	Records
January	4
February	2
March	14
April	7
May	9
June	1
July	7
August	5
September	17
October	5
November	9
December	30

Where it is found

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

North Carolina 34 records · Foraging rules
New Jersey 18 records · Foraging rules
Massachusetts 17 records · Foraging rules
Florida 15 records · Foraging rules
South Carolina 11 records · Foraging rules
Georgia 6 records · Foraging rules
Alabama 6 records · Foraging rules
Maryland 5 records · Foraging rules
Tennessee 5 records · Foraging rules
Maine 5 records · Foraging rules
Rhode Island 2 records · Foraging rules
Connecticut 2 records · Foraging rules
Ontario 2 records · Foraging rules
Louisiana 2 records · Foraging rules
New York 2 records · Foraging rules

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Vermont1 records
Illinois1 records
New Brunswick1 records

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