Covers mushrooms and other non-lichenized fungi that form multicellular fruiting bodies large enough to be seen with the unaided eye.
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103 common names
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Index to common names:
fairy-club,
fairy-cup,
false truffle,
fan,
fiber vase,
fiberhead,
fibre-head,
fibrecap,
fieldcap,
flamecap,
fork,
formosa,
formosetta,
fungus,
funnel,
funnel-cap,
funnelcap,
fuzztop,
fuzzy-foot
(Clavulinopsis laeticolor)
Distribution: A widespread species, occurring across North America and in Europe and parts of Asia.
(Aleuria aurantia)
Distribution: A. aurantia is widespread in the Northern Hemisphere.
Spores: spores are ellipsoid, 13--24 x 7.5--10 µm
(Melanogaster euryspermus)
(Truncocolumella citrina)
Distribution: Broad Broad
(Thelephora terrestris)
Distribution: Broad
(Inosperma maximum)
Origin: Native
(Inocybe rimosa)
Distribution: Broad
(Inocybe albodisca)
Distribution: I. albodisca has been reported from throughout the forested PNW, south to California, and east to New England
(Inocybe rimosa)
Distribution: Broad
(Agrocybe putaminum)
Origin: Introduced
(Gymnopilus punctifolius)
(Calocera viscosa)
Distribution: It is common, but rarely abundant, in western North America, as well as in Europe and Asia.
Habitat: Occurs on rotting conifer wood in the forests
(Ophiocordyceps myrmecophila)
(Xylaria hypoxylon)
Habitat: Occurs on rotting wood.
(Calocera viscosa)
Distribution: It is common, but rarely abundant, in western North America, as well as in Europe and Asia.
Habitat: Occurs on rotting conifer wood in the forests
(Sarcosphaera coronaria)
Distribution: S. coronaria occurs in spring, mostly in the mountains, often near melting snow, and is a harbinger of morel season. It also occurs in Europe and has been called S. crassa (Santi) Pouzar and S. eximia (Durieu & Léveillé) Maire.
Spores: The spores are broadly ellipsoid (13--22 x 7--10 µm) with blunt ends and usually two large oil drops.
(Armillaria ostoyae)
Habitat: Under conifers
(Auriscalpium vulgare)
Habitat: Auriscalpium vulgare is found primarily on (often buried) Douglas-fir cones in the PNW. Elsewhere it can often be found on the cones of pine or occasionally spruce.
(Auriscalpium vulgare)
Habitat: Auriscalpium vulgare is found primarily on (often buried) Douglas-fir cones in the PNW. Elsewhere it can often be found on the cones of pine or occasionally spruce.
(Echinodontium tinctorium)
(Mitrula elegans)
Habitat: Occurs on very wet plant litter or even on litter submerged in cold, shallow, running water.
(Rickenella fibula)
Distribution: It occurs in mossy forest habitats but also is a common urban mushroom, occurring in small to large groups in mossy lawns of homes, parks, and similar habitats.
(Aleuria aurantia)
Distribution: A. aurantia is widespread in the Northern Hemisphere.
Spores: spores are ellipsoid, 13--24 x 7.5--10 µm
(Aleuria aurantia)
Distribution: A. aurantia is widespread in the Northern Hemisphere.
Spores: spores are ellipsoid, 13--24 x 7.5--10 µm
(Chondrostereum purpureum)
(Chondrostereum purpureum)
(Caloscypha fulgens)
Distribution: Although most common in the western mountains, it occurs across North America, as well as in Europe and temperate Asia.
(Pseudohydnum gelatinosum)
(Clitocybe nebularis)
Distribution: A variety of forests, often appearing along woodland trails late in fall
(Tricholoma vaccinum)
Distribution: Widely in Northern Hemisphere
Habitat: Growth with conifers, especially spruce
(Xeromphalina campanella)
Distribution: Very common It is very common on conifer wood in the PNW and elsewhere throughout the Northern Hemisphere.
Spores: spores are amyloid