mandiequark's Identifications
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Puzzling Rootshank (Stagnicola perplexa)Observer
stucumberDescription
Stipe texture and pileus shape of younger ones made me think Mycena but probably not. Xeromphalina? Fruiting from soil in streambank with Abies magnifica and Pinus jeffreyi nearby. KOH brown. Odorless. Chrysomphalina aurantiaca and Galerina sp. in close proximity. KOH brown. Odorless.
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Icing Sugar Fungus (Beauveria bassiana)Observer
alan_rockefellerDescription
Growing on a Lithobiomorpha (stone centipede) found inside of an Abies magnifica log, insect observation is https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/123766553.
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Psathyrella aquaticaObserver
jonaleefDescription
this 15 minute documentary provides additional information:
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stellar_visceraDescription
Specimen collected.
Update: Fruiting from a decaying coniferous log in a moist micro-climate of a steep, dry, seasonal streambed in mixed Pinus, Pseudostuga, and Abies forest.
8-spored ascii. Spores ellipsoid, smooth, hyline, eguttulate, and averaged 17.4 x 10.8 microns. All macro and micro features are a good match for C. vernalis
https://pfistergroup.oeb.harvard.edu/files/dpfister/files/perry_chaetothiersia_vernalis.pdf
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Wood Bolete (Buchwaldoboletus lignicola)Observer
andrewcannonDescription
At the base of an old pine
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Wood Bolete (Buchwaldoboletus lignicola)Observer
inazumarinaDescription
Strong orange scent
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American Shitake (Lentinula raphanica)Observer
sigridjakobDescription
Rotting log, burnt area, Quercus laurifolia and Pinus taeda habitat
Savory odor
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