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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28 common names
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(Laccaria amethysteo-occidentalis)
(Picipes badius)
Distribution: Global.
Habitat: Forests and woodlands.
Substrate: Wood, usually stumps, logs, and branches on the ground. Can be growing from buried wood.
(Neolentinus lepideus)
Distribution: N. lepideus is not common in natural habitats, but can be found on conifer logs and stumps in some areas. It is a brown-rot fungus and is more commonly encountered on construction timbers, railroad ties, and, in the past, on automobile frames when they were made of wood. It can occur almost any time but is most common in summer and fall.
(Cystolepiota bucknallii)
(Leucopaxillus gentianeus)
(Leucopaxillus albissimus)
Distribution: Widespread, though uncommon
(Helvella elastica)
Distribution: H. elastica occurs in summer and fall in both conifer and hardwood forests.
(Clitocybe glacialis)
Distribution: Western snowbank mushroom