Spotted Wart Lichen

Pertusaria paratuberculifera Dibben

Also called: pore 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 Spotted Wart Lichen by month
Month	Records
January	42
February	30
March	162
April	179
May	169
June	90
July	56
August	69
September	92
October	162
November	102
December	151

Where it is found

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

North Carolina 272 records · Foraging rules
Louisiana 130 records · Foraging rules
Arkansas 118 records · Foraging rules
Missouri 111 records · Foraging rules
Georgia 107 records · Foraging rules
Virginia 88 records · Foraging rules
Alabama 76 records · Foraging rules
Maryland 73 records · Foraging rules
Tennessee 71 records · Foraging rules
South Carolina 56 records · Foraging rules
New Jersey 45 records · Foraging rules
Texas 36 records · Foraging rules
Florida 24 records · Foraging rules
New York 23 records · Foraging rules
Kentucky 22 records · Foraging rules

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Delaware17 records
Mississippi16 records
Oklahoma10 records
Kansas9 records
Ohio4 records
Hawaii3 records
Pennsylvania3 records
Massachusetts1 records
Indiana1 records
West Virginia1 records
Rhode Island1 records
Maine1 records

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