Hochstetter's map lichen
Rhizocarpon hochstetteri (Körb.) Vain.
Also called: Smooth 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.
View season data as a table
| Month | Records |
|---|---|
| January | 0 |
| February | 0 |
| March | 0 |
| April | 6 |
| May | 20 |
| June | 35 |
| July | 61 |
| August | 29 |
| September | 21 |
| October | 9 |
| November | 5 |
| December | 1 |
Where it is found
States and provinces with the most records. Check the foraging rules for the place you plan to visit.
- Maine 28 records · Foraging rules
- Massachusetts 27 records · Foraging rules
- British Columbia 26 records · Foraging rules
- Quebec 15 records · Foraging rules
- New York 12 records · Foraging rules
- New Hampshire 10 records · Foraging rules
- Alaska 9 records · Foraging rules
- Minnesota 9 records · Foraging rules
- Newfoundland and Labrador 8 records · Foraging rules
- Michigan 8 records · Foraging rules
- New Brunswick 8 records · Foraging rules
- Ontario 6 records · Foraging rules
- Vermont 6 records · Foraging rules
- Connecticut 6 records · Foraging rules
- North Carolina 5 records · Foraging rules
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- Tennessee5 records
- Missouri4 records
- Yukon4 records
- California3 records
- Pennsylvania3 records
- Ohio3 records
- Wyoming2 records
- Northwest Territories2 records
- Nunavut2 records
- Montana2 records
- West Virginia2 records
- Alberta2 records
- Nova Scotia1 records
- South Carolina1 records
- Alabama1 records
Recent finds
No community finds tagged with this species yet. Log a find.
More in the genus Rhizocarpon
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Yellow Map Lichen
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Single-spored Map Lichen
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Big Map Lichen
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Rhizocarpon reductum
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Rock-loving Map Lichen
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Rhizocarpon rubescens
Edibility unknown — do not eat -
Rhizocarpon infernulum
Edibility unknown — do not eat -
Twin Map Lichen
Rhizocarpon geminatum
Edibility unknown — do not eat
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