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Weeping Widow (Lacrymaria lacrymabunda)Observer
fungalfanDescription
Dry cap with darker fibers and slight umbo, margin with veil remnants. Gills mottled dark brown. Pale thin stipe with a thin ring, darkened with spores. In leaf litter under hardwoods, inc. oak.
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Wool Sower Gall Wasp (Callirhytis seminator)Observer
fungalfanDescription
On the ground beneath oak, smaller ones attached to very young oak seedlings
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Atamasco Lily (Zephyranthes atamasco)Observer
fungalfanDescription
In slightly boggy area lakeside
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Dog Vomit Slime Mould (Fuligo septica)Observer
fungalfanDescription
Growing and wood chips and woody debris
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Milky Conecap (Conocybe apala)Observer
fungalfanDescription
Small and fragile, lasting only a day.
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Coprinopsis Sect. Coprinopsis (Section Coprinopsis)Observer
fungalfanDescription
Fragile, striate cap, soon deliquescing, lasting only a day. In wood chips.
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Yellow-gilled Gymnopilus (Gymnopilus luteofolius)Observer
fungalfanDescription
Reddish scales on cap, yellow gills, abundant orange spores (on twig on upper right in 3rd photo). Growing in wood chips and woody debris.
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Mayapple Rust (Allodus podophylli)Observer
fungalfanDescription
Doesn’t May Apple mean it’s time for the morels to appear?
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Splitgill Mushroom (Schizophyllum commune)Observer
fungalfanDescription
Pretty slim pickings. This and May ape rust my total finds for the day!
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Turkey-Tail (Trametes versicolor)Observer
fungalfanDescription
First fungi collecting of the Spring season, just finding last year’s polypores!
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Eastern Red Bat (Lasiurus borealis)Observer
fungalfanDescription
Curled up on the trail but not well. Appeared to be dead but he moved arms/ wings slightly when I moved him to a safe protected spot off the path.
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Violet-toothed Polypore (Trichaptum biforme)Observer
fungalfanDescription
On fallen hardwood
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Observer
fungalfanDescription
Honey yellow caps with central depression, gills strongly decurrent, long wiry thin stipe with a somewhat furry tuft of brownish mycelium at the base. Growing scattered but singley on needles, cones and woody conifer debris,
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Blewit (Collybia nuda)Observer
fungalfanDescription
Becoming more buff to tan but still with areas of lilac evident, gills tinted pinkish buff with spores, bulbous base. On soil in leaf litter
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Coprinellus Sect. Micacei (Section Micacei)Observer
fungalfanDescription
White mica-like granules on the caps
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Short-stalked Suillus (Suillus brevipes)Observer
fungalfanDescription
Trailside grassy area under pines. Cap sticky with pine needles adhering. Stipe quite short, tapered downward, yellow at apex.
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Poisonpies (Genus Hebeloma)Observer
fungalfanDescription
Faint cobweb like ring zone. Trailside on soil & leaf litter
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Fungi Including Lichens (Kingdom Fungi)Observer
fungalfanDescription
Spaulted wood created by mycelium partitioning in the log or host tree
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Observer
fungalfanDescription
Bruising almost blue-black. ID by GSMS Winter Foray mycologists.
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Deer-colored Trametes (Trametopsis cervina)Observer
fungalfanDescription
ID by foray mycologists GSMS Winter Foray
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Shoehorn Oyster (Hohenbuehelia petaloides)Observer
fungalfanDescription
Or at least the North American version of this species which still need names. Mixed hardwoods & pine. GSMS Winter Foray. In leaf litter and appears to be on very well rotted wood. Or maybe H. angustata?