Yellow Ribbon Lichen
Usnocetraria oakesiana (Tuck.) M.J.Lai & J.C.Wei
Edibility
Edibility unknown — do not eat
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Photos
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Photo: Annie Evankow. CC-BY. Source (inaturalist) -
Photo: Jeff Clark. CC-BY. Source (inaturalist) -
Photo: Nick Kleinschmidt. CC-BY. Source (inaturalist) -
Photo: Eli Talhouk. CC-BY. Source (inaturalist)
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 | 24 |
| February | 23 |
| March | 76 |
| April | 168 |
| May | 241 |
| June | 272 |
| July | 431 |
| August | 333 |
| September | 258 |
| October | 202 |
| November | 42 |
| December | 58 |
Where it is found
States and provinces with the most records. Check the foraging rules for the place you plan to visit.
- North Carolina 359 records · Foraging rules
- New Hampshire 198 records · Foraging rules
- Ontario 196 records · Foraging rules
- Pennsylvania 192 records · Foraging rules
- Tennessee 181 records · Foraging rules
- West Virginia 174 records · Foraging rules
- Virginia 168 records · Foraging rules
- Michigan 165 records · Foraging rules
- New York 127 records · Foraging rules
- Quebec 120 records · Foraging rules
- Vermont 104 records · Foraging rules
- Maine 97 records · Foraging rules
- Massachusetts 83 records · Foraging rules
- Connecticut 43 records · Foraging rules
- Maryland 29 records · Foraging rules
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- Georgia25 records
- Kentucky16 records
- Minnesota12 records
- New Brunswick9 records
- New Jersey7 records
- Ohio7 records
- Nova Scotia6 records
- Wisconsin6 records
- South Carolina2 records
- Colorado2 records
- California1 records
- Alabama1 records
- Washington1 records
- District of Columbia1 records
- Rhode Island1 records
Recent finds
No community finds tagged with this species yet. Log a find.
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