Wart lichens

Pyrenula astroidea (Fée) R.C.Harris

Also called: wart 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.

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Recorded observations of Wart lichens by month
Month	Records
January	5
February	0
March	4
April	11
May	17
June	7
July	1
August	3
September	5
October	0
November	2
December	0

Where it is found

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

Florida 31 records · Foraging rules
Louisiana 18 records · Foraging rules
South Carolina 16 records · Foraging rules
Hawaii 13 records · Foraging rules
Texas 10 records · Foraging rules
Mississippi 2 records · Foraging rules
Tennessee 1 records · Foraging rules

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