Common rock-olive lichen
Peltula obscurans (Nyl.) Gyeln.
Also called: Peltula 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 | 5 |
| February | 6 |
| March | 7 |
| April | 25 |
| May | 35 |
| June | 104 |
| July | 27 |
| August | 6 |
| September | 13 |
| October | 6 |
| November | 15 |
| December | 9 |
Where it is found
States and provinces with the most records. Check the foraging rules for the place you plan to visit.
- Arizona 75 records · Foraging rules
- Texas 64 records · Foraging rules
- Kansas 31 records · Foraging rules
- California 29 records · Foraging rules
- New Mexico 23 records · Foraging rules
- Colorado 7 records · Foraging rules
- Nevada 6 records · Foraging rules
- Missouri 5 records · Foraging rules
- Utah 4 records · Foraging rules
- North Dakota 4 records · Foraging rules
- Arkansas 2 records · Foraging rules
- Oklahoma 2 records · Foraging rules
- Iowa 1 records · Foraging rules
- Hawaii 1 records · Foraging rules
- South Dakota 1 records · Foraging rules
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- Alaska1 records
- Illinois1 records
- Nebraska1 records
Recent finds
No community finds tagged with this species yet. Log a find.
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Edibility unknown — do not eat
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