Mushrooms of the genus agaricus

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tricholoma squarrulosum (mushroomexpert.com) major groups > gilled mushrooms > pale-spored > tricholoma > tricholoma squarrulosum tricholoma squarrulosum [ basidiomycota > agaricales > tricholomataceae > tricholoma . . . ] by michael kuo one of many gray species in the genus, tricholoma squarrulosum

may be able to tricholoma , but lomas are not very observant and they get bored easily. you, on the other hand, will not be tricked, since you will notice the fibers and scales on the cap and the stem—as well as the mealy odor and taste , the often-grayish gills, and the growth under hardwoods in the...

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gymnopilus fulvosquamulosus (mushroomexpert.com) major groups > gilled mushrooms > dark-spored > gymnopilus > gymnopilus fulvosquamulosus gymnopilus fulvosquamulosus [ basidiomycetes > agaricales > cortinariaceae > gymnopilus . . . ] by michael kuo most of our continent's or so named species of gymnopilus

are boring little yellow- to orangish- or brownish-capped guys that grow on logs. the imminently forgettable gymnopilus liquiritiae , the type species for the genus, makes a pretty good representative for the masses. but gymnopilus fulvosquamulosus, with its gorgeous, contrasting scales, stands out...

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agrocybe firma (mushroomexpert.com) major groups > gilled mushrooms > dark-spored > agrocybe > agrocybe firma agrocybe firma [ basidiomycota > agaricales > strophariaceae > agrocybe . . . ] by michael kuo agrocybe firma, like other species of agrocybe , features a brown spore print , a convex cap that

does not quickly collapse, and, under the microscope, ellipsoid spores with thickened walls and a germ pore at one end. it lacks a partial veil , so there is no ring on the stem. the stem is, however, one of this mushroom's more distinctive features: it features tiny, whitish-then-brown fibrils that...

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craterellus calyculus (mushroomexpert.com) major groups > chanterelles and trumpets > craterellus calyculus craterellus calyculus [ basidiomycota > cantharellales > cantharellaceae > craterellus . . . ] by michael kuo craterellus calyculus is the tiniest of eastern north america's so-called "black trumpets

." with a cap that is usually well under cm across and a stem maxing out at mm thick, it is only a fraction of the size of craterellus fallax and craterellus foetidus . craterellus calyculus can also be recognized by its stature (it is not truly vase-shaped like the other black trumpets), its clearly...

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cortinarius violaceus (mushroomexpert.com) major groups > gilled mushrooms > dark-spored > cortinarius > cortinarius violaceus cortinarius violaceus [ basidiomycota > agaricales > cortinariaceae > cortinarius ... ] by michael kuo i must have some kind of dysfunction when it comes to charismatic, gorgeous

mushrooms. it seems like i only find them when they are past their prime, looking nothing like they're "supposed to." take cortinarius violaceus, which is a beautiful deep purple species—a fact immediately in evidence in laurence boomer's photos to the right, representing a collection he made and sent...

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of hardwoods across northern north america. it is apparently fairly rare on our continent, and is encountered far less frequently than the somewhat similar grifola frondosa . the fruiting body consists of many small, smoky brown, roundish caps (as opposed to the larger, fan-shaped and irregular caps

of grifola frondosa); the undersurfaces are white; and the individual branches are discrete immediately below the caps but become fused together into one solid structure below. i have collected polyporus umbellatus in only one location, at the base of a white ash in oak-hickory woods—but the mushroom...

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tremella mesenterica (mushroomexpert.com) major groups > jelly fungi > tremella mesenterica tremella mesenterica [ basidiomycota > tremellales > tremellaceae > tremella ... ] by michael kuo this common jelly fungus appears on the deadwood of hardwoods—usually on sticks – inches in diameter, with the

bark still attached, in my collecting experience. as it is currently defined the species is found across north america, in europe, and elsewhere. sometimes called "witch's butter," tremella mesenterica appears as a yellow mass of brain-like lobes with a gelatinous consistency. although the species appears...

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pluteus mammillatus (chamaeota sphaerospora) (mushroomexpert.com) major groups > gilled mushrooms > pink-spored > pluteus > pluteus mammillatus pluteus mammillatus [ basidiomycota > agaricales > pluteaceae > pluteus . . . ] by michael kuo this fascinating and rare mushroom was known as chamaeota sphaerospora

until pluteus expert drew minnis and his collaborators ( ) placed it in the genus pluteus, with the support of morphological and dna evidence, as the only species with a ring (the authors also synonymized chamaeota mammillata, which had the older name and thus received the species epithet). aside from...

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thelephora multipartita (mushroomexpert.com) major groups > clubs & corals | crust fungi > thelephora multipartita thelephora multipartita [ basidiomycota > thelephorales > thelephoraceae > thelephora ... ] by michael kuo thelephora multipartita looks to the naked eye more or less like many other thelephora

species: it is a small, dark, fan-shaped, coral -like mushroom featuring multiple branches that often flatten out with maturity. the species hangs out primarily under hardwoods, doesn't feature a notable odor, has relatively small spores, and does not blue (much) in koh mounts. these features, along...

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xerocomus subtomentosus (mushroomexpert.com) major groups > boletes > xerocomus subtomentosus xerocomus subtomentosus [ basidiomycota > boletales > boletaceae > xerocomus . . . ] by michael kuo xerocomus subtomentosus is a classic species, first described by linnaeus ( ). over the centuries linnaeus's

concept (pretty much this: a sub-velvety bolete with a yellowish cap and stem) has been refined; currently the species is recognized as a hardwood-associated bolete with a yellowish to brown, sub-velvety cap, a stem that sometimes becomes longitudinally ribbed and usually features tiny reddish granules...

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