Fungi of Wildwood Park
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Basidiomycetes or Club Fungi
These fungi produce spores on the ends of
microscopic clubs.
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Gilled
Mushrooms -- the largest group of Basidiomycetes |
Meadow
Mushroom |
Agaricus campestris |
Yellow Fly Agaric |
Amanita muscaria var.guessowii |
Blewit
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Clitocybe nuda
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Forest Friend |
Collybia dryophila |
Fairy
Inkcap or Non-Inky
Coprinus |
Coprinellus disseminatus |
Alcohol
Inky Cap |
Coprinopsis atramentaria |
Hare's Foot Inkcap
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Coprinopsis lagopus
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Scaly Ink Cap
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Coprinopsis variegata
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Shaggy
Mane |
Coprinus comatus |
Winter
Mushroom or Velvet Foot |
Flammulina velutipes |
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Galerina autumnalis --see G.
marginata |
Deadly
Galerina |
Galerina marginata (Galerina
autumnalis) |
Parrot
Mushroom |
Gliophorus psittacinus |
Leaf Oyster Mushroom |
Hohenbuehelia petaloides |
Sulfur Tuft
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Hypholoma fasciculare
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Indigo
Milk Mushroom |
Lactarius indigo |
Deadly
Parasol |
Lepiota josserandii (L.
subincarnata) |
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Lepiota subincarnata --see L.
josserandii |
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Lepista nuda --see Clitocybe nuda
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White
Marasmius |
Marasmiellus candidus |
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Orange Pinwheel |
Marasmius siccus |
Common
Mycena |
Mycena galericulata |
Orange
Mycena |
Mycena leaiana |
Walnut
Mycena |
Mycena luteopallens |
Lawn
Mower's Mushroom |
Panaeolus foenisecii |
Shaggy Scalecap |
Pholiota squarrosa |
Summer Oyster |
Pleurotus pulmonarius |
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Psathyrella foenisecii --see Panaeolus
foenisecii |
Short-Stalked White Russula |
Russula angustispora / Russula
brevipes |
Rosy Russula or Bloody Brittlegill |
Russula sanguinea
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Common Split-Gill |
Schizophyllum commune |
Lesser Rooted Xerula |
Xerula megalospora |
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Boletes --
Soft mushrooms., mostly growing on the ground, with pores instead of
gills |
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Boletellus betula --see Heimioporus
betula |
Shaggy Stalk Bolete |
Heimioporus betula (Boletellus
betula) |
Chickenfat Mushroom |
Suillus americanus |
Painted Suillus |
Suillus picta |
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Polypores
-- Usually woody fungi, mostly growing on trees, with pores instead of
gills. |
Mossy
Maze Polypore |
Cerrena unicolor |
Oak Mazegill Polypore |
Daedalea quercina |
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Favolus alveolaris -- see Polyporus alveolaris
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Artist's Conk
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Ganoderma
applanatum
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Rusty
Gilled Polypore |
Gloeophyllum sepiarium |
Milk White Toothed Polypore |
Irpex lacteus |
White-Pored
Chicken-of-the-Woods |
Laetiporus cincinnatus |
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Lentinus strigosus -- see Panus
rudis |
Multicolor Gilled Polypore |
Lenzites betulina |
Ruddy
Panus |
Panus rudis |
Cracked-Cap
Polypore |
Phellinus rimosus |
Coral-Pink
Merulius |
Phlebia incarnata |
Hexagonal-Pored
Polypore |
Polyporus
alveolaris |
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Polyporus elegans --
see P. varius |
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Polyporus mori -- see P. alveolaris
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Dryad's
Saddle |
Polyporus squamosus |
Elegant
or Black-Footed Polypore |
Polyporus varius (P. elegans) |
Little Nest Polypore |
Poronidulus conchifer |
Cinnabar
Polypore |
Pycnoporus cinnabarinus |
Split
Pore Crust |
Schizopora paradoxa |
Turkey
Tails |
Trametes versicolor |
Violet-Toothed
Polypore |
Trichaptum biforme |
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Tooth Fungi
-- Woody fungi, with teeth instead of gills or pores. |
Ochre Spreading Tooth |
Steccherinum ochraceum |
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Puffballs and
Earthstars |
Collared
Earthstar |
Geastrum triplex |
Gem-Studded
Puffball |
Lycoperdon perlatum |
Pear-Shaped
Puffball |
Lycoperdon pyriforme |
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Coral Fungi
-- With fruiting bodies that look like clubs or coral |
White Spindles |
Clavaria vermicularis |
Crown-tipped Coral |
Clavicorona pyxidata |
Golden Spindles |
Clavulinopsis fusiformis |
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Jelly Fungi
-- With rubbery gelatinous fruiting bodies |
Tree
Ear |
Auricularia auricula |
Orange
Jelly |
Dacrymyces chrysospermus (D.
palmatus) |
Orange Jelly Drops |
Dacrymyces stillatus |
White
Jelly |
Ductifera pululahuana |
Black Jelly Roll
or Black Witch's Butter
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Exidia glandulosa |
Witch's
Butter |
Tremella mesenterica |
White Coral Jelly |
Tremella reticulata |
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Bird's-Nest Fungi
-- With spores in liitle eggs inside a little nest |
White-Egg Bird's Nest |
Crucibulum laeve |
Fluted Bird's Nest |
Cyathus striatus |
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Crust &
Parchment Fungi -- Fungi with smooth spore-bearing surfaces
(a convenient group, but not scientifically valid) |
Reddish-Brown
Crust |
Hymenochaete tabacina (H.
badioferruginea) |
Brown Crust Fungus |
Phellinus punctata |
Red
and Yellow Crust |
Phlebia coccineofulva |
Wrinkled
Crust |
Phlebia radiata |
Cobalt
Crust |
Pulcherricium caeruleum (Terana
caerulea) |
Crowded
Parchment |
Stereum complicatum |
False
Turkey Tails |
Stereum ostrea |
Silky Parchment |
Stereum striatum |
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Terana caerulea --see Pulcherricium
caeruleum |
Ceramic Fungus
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Xylobolus frustulatus |
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Rusts --
Plant pathogens with usually bright-colored fruiting bodies |
Orange
Rust of Blackberry |
Gymnoconia nitens |
Cedar-Apple
Rust |
Gymnosporangium juniperi-virginianae |
Spring
Beauty Rust |
Puccinia mariae-wilsoniae |
Jack-in-the-Pulpit
Rust |
Uromyces ari-triphylli |
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Zygomycetes or Zygote Fungi
An early evolving group of fungi, differing ffrom
Basidiomycetes and
Ascomycetes in the details of their sexual reproduction, and not
forming complex fruiting bodies like mushrooms. They include plant and
animal pathogens as well as microscopic decay fungi.
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Fly
Killer |
Entomophthora muscae |
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Ascomycetes or Sac Fungi
These fungi produce spores inside microscopic
bags.
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Cup Fungi --
With cup-shaped fruitiing bodies |
Purple Jelly Drops
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Ascocoryne cylichnium
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Yellow
Tacks |
Bisporella citrina |
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Bulgaria rufa -- see Galiella
rufa |
Stalked Hairy Fairy Cups |
Dasyscyphus virgineus |
Hairy
Rubber cup |
Galiella rufa |
Brown Ribbed Elfin Cup |
Helvella acetabulum |
Shaggy
Scarlet Cup |
Microstoma floccosum |
Common
Brown Cup |
Peziza phyllogena (P.
badioconfusa) |
Scarlet
Cup |
Sarcoscypha austriaca |
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Eyelash
Cup |
Scutellinia scutellata |
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Morels --
Fruiting bodies with multiple cups |
Morel |
Morchella esculentoides |
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Pyrenomycetes
-- Shoot their spores out of narrow necked bottles called perithecia |
Black
Knot of Cherry |
Apiosporina morbosa (Dibotryon
morbosum) |
Carbon
Balls |
Daldinia concentrica |
Common
Tarcrust |
Diatrype stigma |
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Dibotryon morbosum -- see Apiosporina
morbosa |
False
Charcoal or Brittle Tinder |
Kretzschmaria deusta |
Coralspot |
Nectria cinnabarina |
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Ustulina deusta -- see Kretzschmaria
deusta |
Carbon Antlers or Candlesnuff
Fungus |
Xylaria hypoxylon |
Dead Man's Fingers |
Xylaria polymorpha |
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Powdery Mildews -- Plant pathogens that
manifest as a white powder on the infected host
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Powdery
Mildew |
Family Erysiphaceae |
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Lichens
-- A lifestyle rather than a family grouping. They enslave green algae
or cyanobacteria to provide them with food and provide minerals and
protection from the elements in return. Most lichens are ascomycetes,
but there are some basidiomycetes
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Black Moss Spots
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Bilimbia sabuletorum
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Sulphur Firedot Lichen |
Caloplaca flavovirescens |
Lemon
Lichen |
Candelaria concolor |
British
Soldiers |
Cladonia cristatella |
Southern Soldiers
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Cladonia didyma
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Turban
Lichen |
Cladonia peziziformis |
Dixie
Reindeer Moss |
Cladonia subtenuis |
Golden
Moonglow |
Dimelaena oreina |
Common
Green Shield |
Flavoparmelia caperata |
Scribble
Lichen |
Graphis scripta |
Smooth
Shadow Crust |
Hyperphyscia syncolla |
Bumpy
Rim Lichen |
Lecanora hybocarpa |
Powdered Ruffle |
Parmotrema hypotropum |
Smooth
Shadow |
Phaeophyscia ciliata |
Bloody
Shadow |
Phaeophyscia rubropulchra |
Whitewash
Lichen |
Phlyctis argena |
Star
Rosette |
Physcia stellaris |
Rough Speckled Shield |
Punctelia rudecta |
Mustard Lichen |
Pyxine sorediata |
Sinewed Ramalina |
Ramalina americana |
Bristly
Beard |
Usnea hirta |
Bloody
Beard |
Usnea mutabilis |
Bushy
Beard |
Usnea strigosa |
Rock
Jigsaw |
Willeya diffractella |
Weber's
Sunburst |
Xanthomendoza weberi |
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Lichen Parasites
-- Fungi that specialize in growing on and parasitizing lichens. |
Rock Jigsaw Parasite |
Opegrapha pulvinata |
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Slime molds
--Current biology says slime molds are no more fungi than humans are.
However, they are often lumped with the fungi because they reproduce by
producing spores in fruting bodies that resemble tiny mushrooms
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Carnival
Candy Slime Mold |
Arcyria denudata |
Coral Slime Mold |
Ceratiomyxa fruticulosa |
Honeycomb
Coral Slime Mold |
Ceratiomyxa fruticulosa var. porioides |
Pink Slime |
Dictydiaethelium plumbeum |
Dog Vomit Slime |
Fuligo septica |
Wolf's Milk
Slime Mold |
Lycogala epidendrum |
Lawn
Ashes |
Physarum cinereum |
Gray-White Slime Balls
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Physarum leucophaeum
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Many-Headed
Slime |
Physarum polycephalum |
Chocolate Tube Slime Mold |
Stemonitis splendens |
Red
Raspberry Slime Mold |
Tubifera ferruginosa |