Arctic Kidney-Lichen

Nephroma arcticum (L.) Torss.

Also called: Arctic Kidney Lichen, Arctic Kidney Lichen, Green Light

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 Arctic Kidney-Lichen by month
Month	Records
January	3
February	0
March	0
April	5
May	38
June	223
July	592
August	422
September	107
October	25
November	2
December	0

Where it is found

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

Alaska 469 records · Foraging rules
Quebec 261 records · Foraging rules
British Columbia 260 records · Foraging rules
Newfoundland and Labrador 133 records · Foraging rules
Yukon 118 records · Foraging rules
Northwest Territories 76 records · Foraging rules
Alberta 59 records · Foraging rules
Nunavut 36 records · Foraging rules
New Hampshire 19 records · Foraging rules
Manitoba 11 records · Foraging rules
Ontario 7 records · Foraging rules
Nova Scotia 6 records · Foraging rules
Vermont 5 records · Foraging rules
Saskatchewan 5 records · Foraging rules
Maine 3 records · Foraging rules

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New Brunswick3 records
Washington2 records

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