Common Scribble

Opegrapha vulgata (Ach.) Ach.

Also called: Olive Scribble Lichen, scribble lichen

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.

The highlighted bar is the current month.

View season data as a table

Recorded observations of Common Scribble by month
Month	Records
January	18
February	23
March	59
April	85
May	42
June	22
July	31
August	23
September	20
October	66
November	25
December	34

Where it is found

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

North Carolina 73 records · Foraging rules
Louisiana 62 records · Foraging rules
Missouri 46 records · Foraging rules
Florida 45 records · Foraging rules
Arkansas 32 records · Foraging rules
Tennessee 31 records · Foraging rules
California 29 records · Foraging rules
South Carolina 26 records · Foraging rules
Alabama 20 records · Foraging rules
Maryland 19 records · Foraging rules
Georgia 17 records · Foraging rules
New York 16 records · Foraging rules
New Jersey 14 records · Foraging rules
Massachusetts 14 records · Foraging rules
Virginia 10 records · Foraging rules

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Texas10 records
District of Columbia8 records
Ontario6 records
Pennsylvania5 records
Vermont5 records
Ohio5 records
Indiana4 records
Illinois4 records
Washington4 records
Kentucky4 records
Newfoundland and Labrador3 records
West Virginia2 records
Delaware2 records
Mississippi2 records
Oklahoma1 records
Kansas1 records
Arizona1 records
Quebec1 records
British Columbia1 records

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