Beautiful Hugh! The upside of waste places. Deb ________________________________ From: Hugh and Sandi Smith <hssmith@...> Sent: Wed, March 31, 2010...
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David Rust
incredulis
Apr 1, 2010 7:37 pm
Check out Dr. Volk's new fungus of the month: Profollias downhoki - the missing link between fungi and plants ...
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Douglas Minkler
minkson88
Apr 3, 2010 5:09 am
My art show, *30 Yrs of New Work*, opens on April 2nd. The reception is scheduled for Saturday April 17th, 4 - 6 p.m. I hope that I will see you then, if...
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Alan Rockefeller
alanrockefeller@...
Apr 4, 2010 3:04 am
There are some in Pasadena too http://www.shroomery.org/forums/showflat.php/Number/12317523/page/1 [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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danmadrone
Apr 4, 2010 6:11 am
Hi all so things are happening even when I try and look the other way as I am not looking for fungi currently. So today I went out to Orovilles' famous...
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Ruth Stiles
irisinom123
Apr 4, 2010 6:54 am
I agree with "don't look hard....and the fungi might just come to you". I found a morel while brushing my teeth this morning! A great way to start the day. ...
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Tom Hannigan
tom.hannigan...
Apr 4, 2010 4:28 pm
"I agree with "don't look hard....and the fungi might just come to you". I found a morel while brushing my teeth this morning! A great way to start the day. ...
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debbie viess
debbieviess
Apr 4, 2010 9:17 pm
Thanks for posting this link, Alan. These big, bad, way-cool secotioid shrooms were some of only a handful of fungi brought in to the LAMS meeting last...
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debbie viess
debbieviess
Apr 4, 2010 9:22 pm
I wondered where the heck you brush your teeth... Deb ________________________________ From: Ruth Stiles <ruths@...> To:...
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debbie viess
debbieviess
Apr 4, 2010 9:31 pm
Very cool truffle, Dan. Thanks for posting the link. What a dilemma for we native plant fanciers and mycologists...do we pull out the nasty invasive scotch...
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Hugh and Sandi Smith
phalluscybe
Apr 5, 2010 12:07 am
I just found a new set of Longula texensis in a new place... in the park around the corner. Now closer and more common than ever. Phalluscybe Hugh Smith...
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debbieviess
Apr 5, 2010 3:16 am
Hi Gang, Check out three more new and peculiar, desert dryland fungi just posted to MO. Start with Alan's lovely chronicle of a Batteraeoides digueti found by...
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debbie viess
debbieviess
Apr 5, 2010 3:30 pm
As our spring mushroom season moves on apace, here's a reminder to mark your calendars for our upcoming April speaker, Dr. Michael Beug. Michael, a frequent...
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Paula Brooks
paula_j_brooks
Apr 5, 2010 3:31 pm
I saw your post on Daldinia grandis and I'm wondering how common this is in California. I found this species on a foray in northeastern Oregon last fall; I...
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debbie viess
debbieviess
Apr 5, 2010 3:54 pm
Hi Paula,  Have you cruised the MO site? We recently had an interesting discussion on the defining characteristics of this curious, giant crampball with a...
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Dorothy Beebee
dbeebee_mush...
Apr 5, 2010 4:44 pm
Which ever name that you might give it, Miriam Rice has used locally collected species successfully for both Dye and Myco-Stix! Dorothy ... From: debbie viess...
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debbie viess
debbieviess
Apr 5, 2010 4:53 pm
The concentric ringed critters, yah? Where has she collected them? I thought that Darv had found them, too, but couldn't find any listings on MO. Western...
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Beug,Michael
beug44
Apr 5, 2010 5:33 pm
I see what I identify as Daldinia grandis (a black concentrically ringed species) in Washington from time to time - it may even be common, it is just that I...
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David Rust
incredulis
Apr 5, 2010 7:06 pm
Dr. Tom Volk has a request: I need some help from my mushroom friends. I need as many samples of Urnula craterium, the black tulip fungus, for some...
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Hugh and Sandi Smith
phalluscybe
Apr 5, 2010 7:11 pm
I was informed by Fred Stevens that it may originally be from Mexico. Fred said: Your collection is one of the few documented specimens of Daldinia grandis in...
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debbie viess
debbieviess
Apr 5, 2010 7:31 pm
The species holotype is from WA state, the paratype from CA. It was first described as Daldinia concentrica f. californica in 1919 (note CA connection in...
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debbie viess
debbieviess
Apr 5, 2010 7:46 pm
Also in a recent publication that I read, grandis was singled out as a species that prefers warmer temps. That would fit with the Mexico hypothesis, but Yuba...
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debbie viess
debbieviess
Apr 6, 2010 6:21 pm
Hi Gang, I just love a wide-ranging discussion, don't you? Last night, David and I attended one of Todd Spaniers' "Chef39;s Lounge" events along the SF...
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debbieviess
Apr 7, 2010 5:40 pm
Fungi, flowers, birds, rocks, oak trees old and new...and even that recent BA rareity...sunshine! It was a gorgeous day to walk in the hills. Fungi found:...
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Deborah Klein
dejaberk
Apr 9, 2010 3:12 am
Hi folks, Please confirm the ID as A. Velosa. The cap of the large one is about 4 1/4" across, and the stipe is about 7" long (all the way to the tip after...
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debbie viess
debbieviess
Apr 9, 2010 2:33 pm
Gosh Deb, after reading the Shroomery forum comments (amusing)Â and looking at your photos, I have to wonder if you are serious? Rotten mushrooms, like the...
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Deborah Klein
dejaberk
Apr 9, 2010 3:58 pm
Hi Debbie, Thanks for your input. I'll leave rotten mushrooms alone. I was serious though, as they seemed firm and OK where the bugs hadn't eaten. I was...
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debbie viess
debbieviess
Apr 9, 2010 4:21 pm
"I was surprised how similar the Ocreata you posted on 3/27 looks! The striations on the margins of the Velosa as well as the patch on the cap are key...
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S. Trudell
mycecol@...
Apr 9, 2010 6:43 pm
I would advise that no one eat ANY mushroom on the basis of someone's ID of a photo - regardless of whether you think it's an amanita or not and regardless of...
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debbie viess
debbieviess
Apr 11, 2010 3:21 pm
David brought home these beauties yesterday, the best of an untouched, aging field of them. What a year for chanterelles this has been! Note the highly...