Boneset Map Lichen

Rhizocarpon eupetraeum (Nyl.) Arnold

Also called: map 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 Boneset Map Lichen by month
MonthRecords
January0
February0
March2
April8
May5
June16
July31
August22
September4
October2
November7
December1

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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  • Montana1 records
  • New Jersey1 records
  • New York1 records
  • Pennsylvania1 records
  • Northwest Territories1 records
  • Vermont1 records
  • New Brunswick1 records
  • Manitoba1 records
  • Idaho1 records

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