Greater Tundra Owl Lichen

Solorina octospora Arnold

Also called: chocolate chip 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 Greater Tundra Owl Lichen by month
Month	Records
January	0
February	0
March	1
April	0
May	12
June	8
July	63
August	26
September	8
October	0
November	0
December	0

Where it is found

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

Colorado 43 records · Foraging rules
Alaska 23 records · Foraging rules
British Columbia 21 records · Foraging rules
Nunavut 14 records · Foraging rules
Northwest Territories 6 records · Foraging rules
Yukon 4 records · Foraging rules
Alberta 3 records · Foraging rules
Manitoba 2 records · Foraging rules
New Mexico 2 records · Foraging rules

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