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MUSHROOMS

Spring Dot Lichen

Biatora vernalis

Mushrooms
NativeCrust-like
Spring Dot Lichen, photo 1 of 5
Spring Dot Lichen, photo 2 of 5
Spring Dot Lichen, photo 3 of 5

Assisted identification only. Never eat anything without an expert’s confirmation.

Lichen crust-forming. Grows in conifers and in forests.

There are 35 observations of Spring Dot Lichen in Québec, mostly in Chaudière-Appalaches, Capitale-Nationale and Outaouais, and it has been reported in 7 of the 17 regions.

Where to see it

  1. Chaudière-Appalaches9
  2. Capitale-Nationale9
  3. Outaouais5
  4. Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine4
  5. Bas-Saint-Laurent4
  6. Estrie3
  7. Laurentides1

Habitat

ForestMario Hains
ConifersCephas