MUSHROOMS
Cup lichen
Assisted identification only. Never eat anything without an expert’s confirmation.
0.5–3 cmHeight
Lichen shrubby. Grows in forests and on the coast.
There are 76 observations of Cup lichen in Québec, mostly in Chaudière-Appalaches, Estrie and Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine, and it has been reported in 15 of the 17 regions. They peak in May and October and become rare from December to March.
