Carolina Moon Lichen

Sticta carolinensis T.McDonald

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 Carolina Moon Lichen by month
Month	Records
January	7
February	2
March	26
April	23
May	42
June	19
July	22
August	10
September	8
October	26
November	6
December	21

Where it is found

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

North Carolina 77 records · Foraging rules
Tennessee 55 records · Foraging rules
Arkansas 39 records · Foraging rules
Alabama 28 records · Foraging rules
Georgia 9 records · Foraging rules
South Carolina 6 records · Foraging rules
Florida 5 records · Foraging rules
Mississippi 3 records · Foraging rules
Kentucky 1 records · Foraging rules

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