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2 May 2021 1 minute read 0 comments marianomariano68
The mushroom does not have an educated hat. It is almost completely buried in the ground. When it is ripe, it protrudes slightly above the surface. The young fruiting body is very fleshy. It has a variety of variable sh...
24 Apr 2021 1 minute read 0 comments tych0_21
I went for another morel hunt today. I didn't find any morels, but I did come across plenty of other fungi to share images of here. Images and identifications are provided below. Feel free to offer your suggestions if you believe my IDs are incorrect...
12 Apr 2021 1 minute read 1 comment marianomariano68
Hat with a diameter of up to 5 cm rusty or rusty-yellowish. When the fruiting body is young it has a convex, then flattened shape. Slimy during the rainy season, shiny during the dry season. The tubes and pores have a c...
12 Apr 2021 7 minute read 5 comments tych0_21
This guide is meant to give step-by-step instructions for how to both identify Fomes fomentarious, a fungi that often goes by the common names of tinder conk, hoof fungus, tinder polypore, or even ice man fungus, as well as how to process samples of...
1 Apr 2021 2 minute read 0 comments tych0_21
This week, I visited a local park consisting of woods hills, creek valleys, and open prairie. For this walk, I decided to stick mostly to the creek valley as well as the woods, following the trails that banked the creek as I went. The land was previ...
28 Mar 2021 1 minute read 0 comments marianomariano68
It does not have a hat and does not look like a mushroom in general. It can be up to 2-3 cm in diameter. Closed pear-shaped, spherical, covered with a layer of mycelium that peels away from the whole, but gives a beautiful silvery color t...
25 Mar 2021 1 minute read 2 comments tych0_21
I wanted share some of my photos from a walk earlier today. I didn't get any wildlife shots this time around, but I did find many fresh fungi while on my walk. I have attached images along with my assumed species IDs. There were also several fungi th...
22 Mar 2021 1 minute read 0 comments marianomariano68
Salmon in the forest The mushroom is inedible, its color is one of the most characteristic of the mushrooms found in the forest. You can fill your eyes with it without touching it, admire it, not touch it, admire it and not touch it ..... :) The...
20 Mar 2021 1 minute read 0 comments marianomariano68
This mushroom does not have a separate cap, it is usually spherical. It is very small, the maximum diameter is only about 2 cm. Color grayish, dirty white, yellowish white. the outer sheath (exoperidium) consists of...
18 Mar 2021 1 minute read 3 comments tych0_21
This is an infographic/ID aid that I made for the relatively common shelf fungi, turkey tail. This fungi has been used since at least 500 B.C. for its apparent revitalizing effect. Contemporary research on compounds derived from the species, includin...
