We had a very nice group out to enjoy the cool autumn weather during a romp in the woods. It was a pretty successful outing for most people who walked away with oysters, late fall oysters or aborted entoloma. Here is the list of fungi discovered on our walk:
Ascomycetes: Ascocoryne sarcoides, Daldinia concentrica
Polypores and Stereums: Daedaleopsis confragosa, Gloeporus dichros, Hydnochaete olivacea, Irpex lacteus, Phlebia tremellosus, Piptoporus betulinus, Stereum complicatum, Steccherinum ochraceum, Stereum ostrea, Trametes gibbosa, Trametes versicolor, Trichaptum biforme, Tyromyces chioneus
Jellies: Dacrymyces palmatus, Tremella mesenterica
Myxomycetes: Ceratiomyxa fruticulosa, Lycogala epidendrum
Gilled Mushrooms: Amanita crenulata, Armillaria sp., Crepidotus , Entoloma abortivum, Galerina autumnalis, Hypholoma fasiculare, Hypholoma sublateritium, Laccaria laccata; Laccaria pallidifolia, Marasmius sp., Mycena sp., Panellus stipticus, Phyllotopsis nidulans, Panellus serotinus, Pleurotus ostreatus, Russula cyanoxantha, Russula laurocerasi, Russula sp., Tricholoma pullum
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