Dimitar, you are a sport! Thanks for the photos and info. Your confidence is reassuring for certain. I am still curious as to the application though... Is it...
Happy New Year! For those of you who actually EAT the mushrooms that you collect...I have it on good authority that our triumverate of winter edibles are up in...
Good morning, I've been house sitting here at Stinson Beach since last weekend and I have found lots of edibles around. Clitocybe nuda is very plentiful as are...
Happy New year to you! I was walking yesterday in the East bay Watershed and saw many many enormous russulas. Many dinner plate size, Close to the color of...
Dimi should probably be the one to jump in here, but two things you must do...taste it (mild, or peppery?) and get a spore print (contrary to popular belief, ...
I was out in the woods this afternoon looking under shrumps big and small, grassy pine needled humps and on more than one occasion happened across what looked...
The Mycoblitz last Saturday was a real treat. There were 50 or so people out collecting for the ID tables and lots of different species showed up. I'm sure...
Black trumpet Black trumpet Black trumpet, Hedgehog, Black trumpet, Candy Cap Hedgehog Black trumpet Hedgehog, Gold Chanterelle, Black trumpet Hedgehog, White...
Clearly, the north coast is still the place to pick this year. Not nearly the productivity in S. Santa Cruz Co. this year...... Hugh and Sandi Smith...
Denise, need a word on the habitat, dear. Yellow and large, not chantarelles... Hmmm in the E. Bay Hills at this time of year, under Oak you're likely to find...
The Russula brevipes is the closest match, but the color was duller looking than those pictured. They were everywhere - firm and crisp and huge. Definitely...
My last chance -- people mix the huge Leucopaxillus gentianeus with Russulas sometimes http://mushroomhobby.com/temp/20080101/Leucopaxillus%20gentianeus.jpg D....
Hi Jill, this is the accepted wisdom with Russula and Agaricus -- if not unpleasant then safe... But I doubt it -- pleasant or unpleasant, it's generally...
Some of the nastiest non-lethal poisonings recorded in my data base are from a broad assortment of different Russula species. Consequently, I am not quite as...
Hi Dimitar, Thank you so much for taking the time to answer my question!! I see these all over and want to check them out but thought that peppery meant...
Oops! That was for Dimitar! Sorry BAMS! Jill _____ From: BayAreaMushrooms@yahoogroups.com [mailto:BayAreaMushrooms@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of damedeadeye ...
... Well, just to add a data point to this, one of the more common Russulas in the woods is R. silvicola, which is red capped and very acrid, and usually...
Douglas, just an FYI, I thought this might be interesting to all... the tiny "Galerina" turned out to be something around Pholiotina arrhenii -- in the group...
Hey, I collected that mushroom on Mt. Vision, too! It didn't seem like a slam-dunk galerina to me (esp. with that pleated cap) but what it was, I couldn't have...
Santa Cruz Sentinal writer Jondi Gumz has written a follow up to last year's mushroom poisoning, with good press for BAMS! upcoming meeting on January 24th. ...
... Okey-dokey - another small brown spored genus to worry about, what are the defining characters of Pholiotina the keep it separate from Conocybe? (In this...
Well Douglas, it depends on the author. And opinions differ. Much heftier Mycologists than us, the likes of Singer and Kuhner have had an opinion, backed by...
Most Pholiotina species are veiled, either with a distinct ring, like the one from Point Reyes, or with veil remnants on the pileus margin, and in most species...
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Two Italian mycologists, Gorgio Baiano and Mario Filippa, of Associazione Micologica Bresadola, that led mushroom forays for a tour group of American mushroom...
Ok, here is a list of species found this week from the Los Trancos Open Space preserve, Palo Alto, CA. These were found on Monday, and I didn't get around to...
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