Powdery-margined Cryptic Shade Lichen
Physciella chloantha (Ach.) Essl.
Also called: Cryptic Rosette Lichen, Powdery-margined cryptic rosette lichen, physciella
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 | 22 |
| February | 19 |
| March | 55 |
| April | 103 |
| May | 133 |
| June | 187 |
| July | 208 |
| August | 189 |
| September | 80 |
| October | 69 |
| November | 36 |
| December | 36 |
Where it is found
States and provinces with the most records. Check the foraging rules for the place you plan to visit.
- Minnesota 317 records · Foraging rules
- Iowa 104 records · Foraging rules
- Kansas 92 records · Foraging rules
- North Dakota 80 records · Foraging rules
- South Dakota 79 records · Foraging rules
- Nebraska 38 records · Foraging rules
- Wisconsin 38 records · Foraging rules
- Ontario 37 records · Foraging rules
- Missouri 31 records · Foraging rules
- New York 29 records · Foraging rules
- Massachusetts 26 records · Foraging rules
- Michigan 26 records · Foraging rules
- Kentucky 24 records · Foraging rules
- Georgia 22 records · Foraging rules
- Tennessee 14 records · Foraging rules
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- New Jersey13 records
- Maryland11 records
- North Carolina11 records
- Ohio10 records
- Arkansas10 records
- Illinois10 records
- Texas10 records
- Virginia10 records
- Louisiana9 records
- Pennsylvania9 records
- Quebec8 records
- Oklahoma7 records
- Indiana7 records
- Colorado6 records
- Saskatchewan5 records
- California5 records
- British Columbia5 records
- West Virginia5 records
- Utah5 records
- Connecticut4 records
- Montana3 records
- Manitoba3 records
- Alaska3 records
- New Mexico3 records
- Idaho3 records
- Alabama3 records
- Oregon2 records
- Maine2 records
- Wyoming2 records
- New Hampshire1 records
- Mississippi1 records
- New Brunswick1 records
- District of Columbia1 records
- Vermont1 records
- Arizona1 records
Recent finds
No community finds tagged with this species yet. Log a find.
More in the genus Physciella
- No photo yet
Mealy Cryptic Shade Lichen
Physciella melanchra
Edibility unknown — do not eat - No photo yet
Physciella nigricans
Edibility unknown — do not eat - No photo yet
Nepal physciella
Physciella nepalensis
Edibility unknown — do not eat - No photo yet
Physciella denigrata
Edibility unknown — do not eat
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