Alpine Blood Lichen

Mycoblastus alpinus (Fr.) Th.Fr. ex Hellb.

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 Alpine Blood Lichen by month
Month	Records
January	0
February	2
March	1
April	2
May	5
June	7
July	34
August	18
September	6
October	11
November	3
December	0

Where it is found

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

Washington 34 records · Foraging rules
Alaska 24 records · Foraging rules
Northwest Territories 8 records · Foraging rules
British Columbia 4 records · Foraging rules
Nunavut 4 records · Foraging rules
Maine 3 records · Foraging rules
Newfoundland and Labrador 3 records · Foraging rules
Ontario 2 records · Foraging rules
New Brunswick 2 records · Foraging rules
Nova Scotia 1 records · Foraging rules
Quebec 1 records · Foraging rules
California 1 records · Foraging rules
New York 1 records · Foraging rules

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