Usnea australis
Usnea australis Fr.
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 | 12 |
| February | 1 |
| March | 2 |
| April | 5 |
| May | 0 |
| June | 5 |
| July | 3 |
| August | 5 |
| September | 6 |
| October | 1 |
| November | 0 |
| December | 3 |
Where it is found
States and provinces with the most records. Check the foraging rules for the place you plan to visit.
- Hawaii 27 records · Foraging rules
More in the genus Usnea
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Boreal Beard Lichen
Usnea subfloridana
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Bushy beard lichen
Usnea strigosa
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Bristly Beard Lichen
Usnea hirta
Edibility unknown — do not eat - No photo yet
Pitted Beard Lichen
Usnea cavernosa
Edibility unknown — do not eat - No photo yet
Fishbone Beard Lichen
Usnea filipendula
Edibility unknown — do not eat - No photo yet
Bony Beard Lichen
Usnea trichodea
Edibility unknown — do not eat - No photo yet
Usnea lapponica
Edibility unknown — do not eat - No photo yet
Bloody Beard
Usnea mutabilis
Edibility unknown — do not eat
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