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English (sometimes "waxy caps" in North America), basidiocarps (
Stipe dark at bottom fading to light next to the cap. Cap almost pleated the ...
Normally sprouts in sandy soils under coniferous trees in
A new fruiting body of a Wood Ear, growing ...
mushroom poisoning, either by accident or ...
Recently erupted, orange mushroom with ...
found some that tend to be about the size of a basket ball. The conditions for ...
(living and dead) and coarse woody debris, and may resemble
sought after as a culinary delicacy. The Morel
It is an basidiomycete bracket fungus, also known as Pheasant's back
I originally thought these were cauliflower
MUSHROOM INEDIBLE. This star is named by ...
Also known as the "Velvet Foot," or, in the case of desperate
Also known as the "Velvet Foot," or, in the case of desperate
The mature Stropharia ambigua is very beautiful, but the specimens on my land ...
does not become black, a smooth (rather than hairy) cap margin, and tiny ...
wood of conifers; causing a white rot; annual;
fallen trees and logs. Season August–November.
Tricholoma is a fairly large genus of mycorrhizal gilled
sometimes poisonous, see below) mushroom ...
sometimes poisonous, see below) mushroom ...
Boletus zelleri, commonly known as Zeller's Bolete, is an edible species of ...
North America, Europe, and Asia. It fruits ...
The cap is initially 1- 2.5 cm in diameter, oval to cylindrical, but expands to ...
wood of conifers; causing a white rot; annual;
soft and white. The spore print is dark purplish to nearly black. The species ...
cottony hyphae, it eventually becomes hollow in maturity; overall, the
Lycoperdon echinatum, commonly known as the spiny puffball or the