wart lichen

Verrucaria macrostoma DC.

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 wart lichen by month
Month	Records
January	1
February	1
March	5
April	17
May	53
June	53
July	34
August	20
September	6
October	8
November	4
December	1

Where it is found

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

South Dakota 46 records · Foraging rules
Iowa 36 records · Foraging rules
North Dakota 35 records · Foraging rules
Minnesota 23 records · Foraging rules
California 17 records · Foraging rules
Nebraska 15 records · Foraging rules
Kansas 13 records · Foraging rules
Colorado 6 records · Foraging rules
Illinois 4 records · Foraging rules
Georgia 3 records · Foraging rules
Michigan 2 records · Foraging rules
Utah 1 records · Foraging rules
North Carolina 1 records · Foraging rules
Oklahoma 1 records · Foraging rules
British Columbia 1 records · Foraging rules

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