Powdered Ruffle Lichen
Parmotrema hypotropum (Nyl.) Hale
Also called: parmotrema lichen
Edibility
Edibility unknown — do not eat
Never eat a wild mushroom based on this site or any app.
Photos
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Photo: Michael J. Papay. CC-BY. Source (inaturalist) -
Photo: Jon P. Ruddy. CC-BY. Source (inaturalist) -
Photo: Bonnie Semmling. CC-BY. Source (inaturalist) -
Photo: Jon P. Ruddy. CC-BY. Source (inaturalist)
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
| Month | Records |
|---|---|
| January | 155 |
| February | 124 |
| March | 232 |
| April | 427 |
| May | 252 |
| June | 250 |
| July | 256 |
| August | 174 |
| September | 169 |
| October | 211 |
| November | 157 |
| December | 175 |
Where it is found
States and provinces with the most records. Check the foraging rules for the place you plan to visit.
- North Carolina 342 records · Foraging rules
- Virginia 281 records · Foraging rules
- New Jersey 228 records · Foraging rules
- Kentucky 162 records · Foraging rules
- Maryland 159 records · Foraging rules
- Tennessee 158 records · Foraging rules
- Ohio 133 records · Foraging rules
- Pennsylvania 116 records · Foraging rules
- Missouri 109 records · Foraging rules
- Texas 96 records · Foraging rules
- New York 83 records · Foraging rules
- Connecticut 79 records · Foraging rules
- Arkansas 78 records · Foraging rules
- Georgia 70 records · Foraging rules
- Alabama 68 records · Foraging rules
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- District of Columbia58 records
- Massachusetts53 records
- West Virginia49 records
- Louisiana45 records
- Indiana41 records
- Rhode Island41 records
- Florida39 records
- Ontario28 records
- Illinois20 records
- South Carolina20 records
- Delaware19 records
- Kansas16 records
- Iowa11 records
- Mississippi10 records
- Oklahoma9 records
- California8 records
- Wisconsin8 records
- Minnesota4 records
- Arizona1 records
- Colorado1 records
- Hawaii1 records
- Maine1 records
- Newfoundland and Labrador1 records
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