blackcurly lichen

Pseudephebe minuscula (Nyl. ex Arnold) Brodo & D.Hawksw.

Also called: coarse rockwool

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 blackcurly lichen by month
MonthRecords
January4
February3
March0
April4
May9
June104
July193
August130
September25
October14
November0
December0

Where it is found

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

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  • New Mexico2 records
  • New Hampshire1 records
  • Utah1 records
  • Idaho1 records

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