This was nother wonderful walk with our walk leader and myco guru, Dave Rose. Several families joined us from the Scarsdale region making this a fun morning for kids and adults alike. Among the discoveries found during our hour and a half walk along the Sylvia Stein Trail (honoring former member and mentor to many of the COMA members) were colorful insects and a giant discarded snake skin as well as the following:

Ascomycetes: Daldinia concentrica, Galiella rufa, Hypoxylon sp., Trichoderma viride - (imperfect stage of Hypocrea rufa)
Basidiomycetes:
Agarics (Gilled Mushrooms): Agaricus placomyces; Amanita cokeri, Amanita fulva, Amanita flavoconia, Amanita onusta, Amanita vaginata; Conocybe lactea, Conocybe tenera; Inocybe fastigiata, Inocybe sororia; Lactarius hygrophoroides; Megacollybia platyphylla, Nolanea strictior, Panellus stipticus, Russula sp.(5), Russula variata, Russula virescens, Tricholomopsis rutilans
Boletes: Boletus sp.,
Chanterelles & Allies: Cantharellus cibarius, Cantharellus cinnabarinus
Coral Fungi: Clavicorona pyxidata, Clavulina cinerea, Ramaria strictipes
Jelly Fungi:
Polypores & Stereums: Bondarzewia berkeleyi, Daedalea quercina, Fomes fomentarius, Ganoderma applanatum, Gloeoporus dichrous, Phellinus gilvus, Schizophyllum commune, Stereum ostrea, Trametes versicolor, Xylobolus frustulatus
Stinkhorns: Mutinus elegans
Myxomycetes: Ceratiomyxa fruticulosa, Fuligo septica, Lycogala epidendrum, Stemonitis sp., Tubifera ferruginosa

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Dianna