Yellow-edged Frost Lichen

Physconia enteroxantha (Nyl.) Poelt

Also called: Frosted lichen, Yellow-cored frost 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 Yellow-edged Frost Lichen by month
Month	Records
January	13
February	7
March	14
April	54
May	83
June	57
July	64
August	66
September	30
October	31
November	19
December	10

Where it is found

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

California 170 records · Foraging rules
British Columbia 65 records · Foraging rules
Oregon 43 records · Foraging rules
Washington 29 records · Foraging rules
Ontario 22 records · Foraging rules
Arizona 22 records · Foraging rules
Idaho 20 records · Foraging rules
North Dakota 17 records · Foraging rules
Colorado 16 records · Foraging rules
New Mexico 9 records · Foraging rules
Quebec 8 records · Foraging rules
Massachusetts 7 records · Foraging rules
Nevada 6 records · Foraging rules
Michigan 5 records · Foraging rules
South Dakota 5 records · Foraging rules

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Wisconsin5 records
Wyoming4 records
Alaska4 records
Montana3 records
Alberta3 records
Utah3 records
Iowa2 records
Maine2 records
Missouri2 records
Nova Scotia2 records
Nunavut2 records
Vermont2 records
Minnesota1 records
Nebraska1 records
New Hampshire1 records
North Carolina1 records
Northwest Territories1 records

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