Cracked Pots

Porpidia subsimplex (H.Magn.) Fryday

Also called: porpidia 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 Cracked Pots by month
Month	Records
January	3
February	6
March	27
April	78
May	65
June	29
July	71
August	29
September	68
October	45
November	9
December	15

Where it is found

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

Pennsylvania 128 records · Foraging rules
North Carolina 46 records · Foraging rules
Alabama 43 records · Foraging rules
West Virginia 37 records · Foraging rules
Georgia 29 records · Foraging rules
Missouri 25 records · Foraging rules
Arkansas 19 records · Foraging rules
Tennessee 18 records · Foraging rules
Maine 16 records · Foraging rules
Virginia 14 records · Foraging rules
New York 12 records · Foraging rules
Massachusetts 11 records · Foraging rules
Maryland 10 records · Foraging rules
Kentucky 9 records · Foraging rules
Connecticut 9 records · Foraging rules

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South Carolina7 records
Ohio6 records
New Jersey3 records
Minnesota1 records
Ontario1 records
Quebec1 records
Illinois1 records
New Brunswick1 records
New Hampshire1 records
Wisconsin1 records

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