sigridjakob's Identifications
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Purple-spored Puffball (Calvatia cyathiformis)Observer
jgazisDescription
Interior kind of soft, marshmallowy/pudding-ish. No strong odor. Single fungus in open grass.
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Waxcaps (Genus Hygrocybe)Observer
hendre17Description
Hygrocybe flavescens Group:
Single fruiting body beneath Western red cedar and big leaf maple. Cedar dominant in this area.
Specimen is viscid top to bottom but not glutinous. Stem is fibrous and vertically striate.
Thicker/more equal than Gliophorus.
Cap with solid orange tones in side lighting.
Gills: NOT decurrent.
Harvested specimen and dehydrated for herbarium collection/genetic record.
My coinciding Mushroomobserver observation below-
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Cavaliers (Genus Melanoleuca)Observer
hendre17Description
Fruiting beneath Douglas fir, Western hemlock, Western red cedar and big leaf maple just above the F lot beach.
Cap is dull and waxy, lighter at margin.
Gills notched/appearing free at first glance.
Gills gray/white. NOT PINK. White spore print.
Stem: thick, vertically striate/twisted/with white bloom at extreme base.
Harvested a single specimen and dehydrated for herbarium collection/genetic record.
My coinciding Mushroomobserver observation below-
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Verdigris Navel (Arrhenia chlorocyanea)Observer
hendre17Description
Fruiting in gravel/moss(Racomitrium elongatum) on the edge of exit 108 from I-5/Sleater Kinney Rd.
I Noticed this flush while waiting at the stop sign of exit ramp onto Sleater Kinney Rd.
Harvested 3 mature specimens and dehydrated/bagged for herbarium collection/genetic record.
My coinciding Mushroomobserver observation below-
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Purple-spored Puffball (Calvatia cyathiformis)Observer
jgazisDescription
Interior kind of soft, marshmallowy/pudding-ish. No strong odor. Single fungus in open grass.
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Section DenudataObserver
hendre17Description
Fruiting in grass beneath Pacific Madrone in our cul de sac.
Cap: darker brown disc, thick white banded margin. Not as viscid as most Hebeloma.
Stem: cylindrical and without prominent bulb at base.
Odor: radish, spicy.
Harvested 3 specimens.
Spore printed a single cap directly on a glass slide.
Spore print: dull pinkish brown.
Mounted spore printed slide in Lugol’s solution.
Spores: Dextrinoid in Lugol’s. Elongate amygdaliform and coarsely roughened.
Medium sized.
Dehydrated all 3 specimens and bagged for herbarium collection/genetic record.
My coinciding Mushroomobserver observation below-
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Piggyback Rosegill (Volvariella surrecta)Observer
vvinslovvDescription
related observation: https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/245816984
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Family ClitocybaceaeObserver
geneyetterDescription
Except for one pileus visible in thick, green grass, these half dozen mushrooms were not visible until some grass was carefully removed.
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Observer
hendre17Description
Fruiting beneath Douglas fir and Western Hemlock.
Cap: distinct white marginal band from vellar connection.
Stem: girdle, band halfway up stipe. Faint purple tones inherent at stem base.
Context is faded considerably but faint purple visible.
Dehydrated specimen and bagged for herbarium collection/genetic record.
My coinciding Mushroomobserver observation below-
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Parrot Mushroom (Gliophorus psittacinus)Observer
milavthDescription
Under madrone, bay laurel, and oak
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Hairy Oyster Mushroom (Panus lecomtei)Observer
hendre17Description
Mature/dry specimens on hardwood at Hickory Hill park Iowa City, IA.
Harvested 6 specimens and dehydrated for herbarium collection/genetic record.
My coinciding Mushroomobserver observation below-
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Turkey-Tail (Trametes versicolor)Observer
hendre17Description
Fruiting on a small hardwood stump.
Collected 3 specimens and dehydrated for herbarium collection/genetic record.
My coinciding Mushroomobserver observation below-
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Observer
hendre17Description
Fruiting beneath Douglas fir.
Cap: silky lilac, subviscid with central subtly papillate orange/brown disc.
Stem: slightly viscid, faintly pruinose apex.
Odor: spermatic.
Harvested 4 specimens and immediately dehydrating for herbarium collection/genetic record.
My coinciding Mushroomobserver observation below-
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Blackening Russula (Russula adusta)Observer
hendre17Description
Fruiting beneath Pinus contorta and Sitka spruce.
Cap: deep chestnut, greasy, waxy, glabrous.
Stem: thick, dense/firm, staining pink immediately. Staining fades to brownish gray(never to black(even after dehydration).
Gills: moderately spaced(not as wide as other Compactae members).
Harvested a single specimen, bisected and dehydrated 1/2 of both cap and stem and bagged for herbarium collection/genetic record.
My coinciding Mushroomobserver observation below-
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Porcini (Boletus edulis)Observer
hendre17Description
Two young fused capped/stemmed specimens beneath a solid stand of Alnus rubra. Nearest Pinus contorta was approximately 30-40yrds down a gully. Harvested, sliced and dehydrated for later culinary use. Bagged 3 dried slices for herbarium collection/genetic record.
My coinciding Mushroomobserver observation below-
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Genus ParasolaObserver
hendre17Description
Single fruiting in muddy soil /grass. Solid Alnus rubra stand surrounding area.
Harvested specimen and dehydrated for herbarium collection/genetic record.
My coinciding Mushroomobserver observation below-
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