Blacksaddle pelt lichen

Peltigera neckeri Hepp ex Müll.Arg.

Also called: Necker's 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.

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Recorded observations of Blacksaddle pelt lichen by month
MonthRecords
January7
February1
March4
April14
May19
June93
July172
August128
September65
October34
November8
December7

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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  • Iowa8 records
  • Manitoba7 records
  • Oregon7 records
  • Missouri7 records
  • California6 records
  • Colorado5 records
  • New Jersey5 records
  • Pennsylvania4 records
  • North Carolina4 records
  • Newfoundland and Labrador4 records
  • South Dakota3 records
  • West Virginia3 records
  • Montana3 records
  • Maine3 records
  • Idaho3 records
  • Nunavut3 records
  • Illinois2 records
  • Massachusetts2 records
  • Arizona2 records
  • New Mexico2 records
  • Nova Scotia2 records
  • Kentucky1 records
  • Wyoming1 records
  • Nebraska1 records
  • Vermont1 records
  • Prince Edward Island1 records
  • New Brunswick1 records
  • Alabama1 records
  • Ohio1 records

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