Peppered Pelt Lichen
Peltigera evansiana Gyelnik
Also called: Evans' felt 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
| Month | Records |
|---|---|
| January | 4 |
| February | 4 |
| March | 13 |
| April | 36 |
| May | 53 |
| June | 89 |
| July | 150 |
| August | 175 |
| September | 127 |
| October | 57 |
| November | 14 |
| December | 7 |
Where it is found
States and provinces with the most records. Check the foraging rules for the place you plan to visit.
- Minnesota 146 records · Foraging rules
- Michigan 100 records · Foraging rules
- Ontario 90 records · Foraging rules
- Wisconsin 78 records · Foraging rules
- Pennsylvania 43 records · Foraging rules
- Quebec 29 records · Foraging rules
- Alberta 27 records · Foraging rules
- New York 22 records · Foraging rules
- Connecticut 17 records · Foraging rules
- North Carolina 15 records · Foraging rules
- Massachusetts 15 records · Foraging rules
- New Jersey 14 records · Foraging rules
- New Brunswick 13 records · Foraging rules
- Ohio 13 records · Foraging rules
- Virginia 12 records · Foraging rules
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- Vermont12 records
- British Columbia11 records
- Iowa11 records
- North Dakota10 records
- Maine9 records
- Tennessee8 records
- West Virginia6 records
- Nova Scotia6 records
- Alaska4 records
- Maryland4 records
- Arkansas3 records
- New Hampshire3 records
- District of Columbia2 records
- Kentucky2 records
- Illinois2 records
- Washington2 records
- New Mexico1 records
- Manitoba1 records
- Newfoundland and Labrador1 records
- Indiana1 records
More in the genus Peltigera
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Dog-lichen
Peltigera canina
Edibility unknown — do not eat -
Common Freckle Pelt Lichen
Peltigera aphthosa
Edibility unknown — do not eat -
Field Dog-lichen
Peltigera rufescens
Edibility unknown — do not eat -
ruffled freckled pelt lichen
Peltigera leucophlebia
Edibility unknown — do not eat - No photo yet
scaly pelt lichen
Peltigera praetextata
Edibility unknown — do not eat - No photo yet
Many-fruited Pelt Lichen
Peltigera polydactylon
Edibility unknown — do not eat - No photo yet
membranous pelt lichen
Peltigera membranacea
Edibility unknown — do not eat - No photo yet
Pixie Gowns Lichen
Peltigera venosa
Edibility unknown — do not eat
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