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11 Oct 2019 1 minute read 0 comments marianomariano
Ascocoryne sarcoides - the name of the species comes from the Greek sarkod (meaty). Commonly called jelly drops or purple jelly, this common mushroom appears as a gelatinous mass of pinkish or purple discs. Widespread widely in North America, Europe...
11 Oct 2019 1 minute read 0 comments marianomariano
Thelephora palmata (commonly known as a stinking landlord or fetid false coral) The common names of the mushroom refer to its sharp smell, comparable to fetid garlic. Widely distributed, but rare species, it occurs in Asia, Australia, Europe, North...
10 Oct 2019 1 minute read 0 comments marianomariano
Dumontinia tuberosa. Mushroom in the shape of a bowl, 5-30 mm in diameter, cup-shaped, red-brown. Stem brown, long, buried in the ground. Flesh thin, waxy, odorless, sweet taste. Inedible mushroom.
9 Oct 2019 1 minute read 0 comments marianomariano
Sarcodon imbricatus, commonly known as shingled hedgehog or scaly hedgehog. The fungus is edible. Mushroom has a large, brown cap with large brown scales and can reach a diameter of 30 cm). Underneath it has gray-green, brittle teeth instead of gill...
8 Oct 2019 1 minute read 0 comments marianomariano
Hericium coralloides is a saprotrophic fungus, commonly known as the coral tooth fungus. It grows on dead hardwood trees. When young, the fungus is soft and edible, but as it ages the branches and hanging spines become brittle and turn a light shade...
8 Oct 2019 1 minute read 0 comments marianomariano
Suillus granulatus is a posed Suillus fungus in the Suillaceae family. It is similar to the related S. luteus, but it can be distinguished from its non-ring. Like S. luteus, it is an edible fungus that often grows in symbiosis (mycorrhizae) with pin...
3 Oct 2019 1 minute read 0 comments marianomariano
Tricholomopsis rutilans, known by the unusual but apt common name of Plums and Custard or, less commonly Red-haired agaric, is a species of gilled mushroom found across Europe and North America. The cap is convex and 4–10 cm (1.5–4 in) across. The...
3 Oct 2019 1 minute read 1 comment marianomariano
Stropharia aeruginosa - commonly known as the verdigris agaric, is a medium-sized green, slimy woodland mushroom, found on lawns, mulch and woodland from spring to autumn. The edibility of this mushroom is controversial - some sources claim that it...
14 Aug 2019 1 minute read 0 comments marianomariano
