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Shaggy Mane (Coprinus comatus)Observer
myconautDescription
Found growing beside a locust tree.
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Onion-stalk Parasol (Leucocoprinus cepistipes)Observer
myconautDescription
Growing gregariously on mulch in a street-side garden. Base of stipe bruised yellow. Spore print white.
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Dung-loving Bird's Nest Fungus (Cyathus stercoreus)Observer
myconautDescription
Poor quality image due to approaching bus.
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Field and Button Mushrooms (Genus Agaricus)Observer
myconautDescription
Woodland Agaricus growing amidst oaks.
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Purple-and-White Deceiver (Laccaria ochropurpurea)Observer
myconautDescription
Developing button of Cortinarius sp., possibly C. violaceus.
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Rye Ergot (Claviceps purpurea)Observer
myconautDescription
Claviceps purpurea on parasitized rye berry, found in Loyola University Chicago's rain garden.
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Bracket Polypores (Family Fomitopsidaceae)Observer
myconautDescription
Growing from heartwood.
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Green Cheese Polypore (Fomitopsis spraguei)Observer
myconautDescription
Niveoporofomes spraguei. Growing on a log, with guttation.
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Coriolopsis trogiiObserver
myconautDescription
Trametella trogii found on a log.
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Devil's Dipstick (Mutinus elegans)Observer
myconautDescription
Found in the woods. No spores but with carrion beetles.