Moondust Speckled Lichen
Punctelia caseana Lendemer & B.P.Hodk.
Edibility
Edibility unknown — do not eat
Never eat a wild mushroom based on this site or any app.
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 | 34 |
| February | 34 |
| March | 68 |
| April | 173 |
| May | 188 |
| June | 126 |
| July | 145 |
| August | 118 |
| September | 155 |
| October | 165 |
| November | 65 |
| December | 51 |
Where it is found
States and provinces with the most records. Check the foraging rules for the place you plan to visit.
- Pennsylvania 261 records · Foraging rules
- North Carolina 173 records · Foraging rules
- Virginia 138 records · Foraging rules
- New Jersey 124 records · Foraging rules
- Tennessee 119 records · Foraging rules
- New York 94 records · Foraging rules
- West Virginia 81 records · Foraging rules
- Maryland 76 records · Foraging rules
- Ontario 54 records · Foraging rules
- Kentucky 40 records · Foraging rules
- Georgia 32 records · Foraging rules
- Ohio 31 records · Foraging rules
- Minnesota 23 records · Foraging rules
- Massachusetts 16 records · Foraging rules
- Connecticut 13 records · Foraging rules
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- Vermont11 records
- Quebec11 records
- Indiana10 records
- Alabama10 records
- Missouri10 records
- Wisconsin10 records
- Michigan10 records
- Maine7 records
- Delaware5 records
- South Carolina5 records
- North Dakota4 records
- District of Columbia3 records
- New Hampshire2 records
- Nova Scotia2 records
- Iowa1 records
- Alberta1 records
- Manitoba1 records
More in the genus Punctelia
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rough speckled shield lichen
Punctelia rudecta
Edibility unknown — do not eat - No photo yet
Eastern speckled shield lichen
Punctelia bolliana
Edibility unknown — do not eat - No photo yet
Powdered Speckled Shield Lichen
Punctelia subrudecta
Edibility unknown — do not eat - No photo yet
Mealy Speckled Shield Lichen
Punctelia missouriensis
Edibility unknown — do not eat - No photo yet
Appalaches Appalachian Speckled Shield Lichen
Punctelia appalachensis
Edibility unknown — do not eat - No photo yet
Powdered Speckleback Lichen
Punctelia perreticulata
Edibility unknown — do not eat - No photo yet
Punctelia graminicola
Edibility unknown — do not eat - No photo yet
Southwestern speckled shield lichen
Punctelia hypoleucites
Edibility unknown — do not eat
Never eat a wild mushroom based on this site or any app. See safety basics and the disclaimer.