plectocarpon lichen

Plectocarpon lichenum (Sommerf.) D.Hawksw.

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.

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Recorded observations of plectocarpon lichen by month
Month	Records
January	13
February	2
March	6
April	4
May	19
June	11
July	15
August	25
September	7
October	9
November	3
December	3

Where it is found

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

British Columbia 44 records · Foraging rules
North Carolina 24 records · Foraging rules
Oregon 14 records · Foraging rules
Minnesota 5 records · Foraging rules
Idaho 4 records · Foraging rules
New Hampshire 4 records · Foraging rules
Alaska 4 records · Foraging rules
Vermont 4 records · Foraging rules
Ontario 3 records · Foraging rules
New York 2 records · Foraging rules
West Virginia 1 records · Foraging rules
New Brunswick 1 records · Foraging rules
Newfoundland and Labrador 1 records · Foraging rules
Massachusetts 1 records · Foraging rules
Maine 1 records · Foraging rules

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Montana1 records
Tennessee1 records
Virginia1 records
Wisconsin1 records

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Recent finds

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