scribble lichen

Opegrapha astraea Tuck.

Also called: starry scribble

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 scribble lichen by month
Month	Records
January	7
February	16
March	45
April	16
May	10
June	2
July	10
August	9
September	13
October	16
November	19
December	29

Where it is found

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

Louisiana 123 records · Foraging rules
Florida 45 records · Foraging rules
South Carolina 43 records · Foraging rules
Georgia 11 records · Foraging rules
Texas 10 records · Foraging rules
Alabama 8 records · Foraging rules
North Carolina 5 records · Foraging rules
Mississippi 3 records · Foraging rules

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