Pine Starburst

Parmeliopsis subambigua Gyelnik

Also called: bran 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.

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Recorded observations of Pine Starburst by month
MonthRecords
January16
February24
March46
April51
May10
June24
July31
August12
September16
October23
November38
December36

Where it is found

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

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  • Arkansas1 records
  • Colorado1 records
  • District of Columbia1 records
  • South Dakota1 records

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