Every CA spring, just around Valentine's Day, I cut a sprig of beautiful and spicy-smelling pink flowering currant, and bring it home from our local woodlands....
If that Chinquapin is the same genus as other "Chinquapins" in California and eastern Asia, it could be that it needs a basidiomycete symbiont. It seems to me...
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I'd thought it was Chrysolepis chrysophylla. --John...
It could be a lentinus of some kind. Herman Brown ... From: blucenturion1 To: BayAreaMushrooms@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, May 01, 2007 7:26 PM Subject:...
You're both right. Rod had the old name (not just the mushrooms get latin upgrades). Until recently, I don't believe that foresters and horticulturists have ...
Were the gills edges smooth or serrated? That is one of the ways that you can tell the difference between Pleurotus (the oyster mushroom) and Lentinus. Debbie...
Is anybody finding anything??? Seems to me it's a great time to be in the woods. There must be someone out there. Don't you people understand? I can't get out...
It just rained. Be patient! Hugh nvthis769 wrote: Is anybody finding anything??? Seems to me it's a great time to be in the woods. There must be someone out...
Hello Hugh, Well I had the privilege to accompany Larry Stickney today in a foray up to Polluck Pines area ( 4,000 foot elevation ) as he shared some of his...
Just wait. FFSC is having a foray this weekend and I'll report the highlights if Debbie doesn't beat me to it. I did go up last saturday and found some monster...
Let me add some additional fungal finds to Richard's list: Chroogomphus vinicolor, Bolbitius vittelinus, a Red tinted short legged boletus, an Oyster, some...
I had lunch today with a friend along the shores of Paradise lake (Magalia). The elevation sits at 3000'(+ or -). I had no intentions of finding mushrooms...
I would be very interested in anything you can send me about these. Photos would be nice, but I'd really love to get dried specimens, notes about where it was...
Shouldn't be a problem. I could give most of the info by memory, but will refrain for the sake of accuracy. My e-mail is 'nvthis769@...'. If you can...
My pictures of mushrooms in Puerto Rico are now on line. WARNING! There are only pictures of mushrooms! None of the other fantastic things that I saw are here....
Yeah, and it was the end of the dry season. Wonder what mushroom season is like? Are you going to the BAMS foray in Greenville with Herman on the weekend of...
We had a wonderful time in the Sierra this past weekend, hunting and camping wth the FFSC at PiPi Valley. Nate Segraves (with wife Erika, and baby Tobin ...
Herman’s Mushroom Foray Round Valley Lake Resort May 18-20, 2007 Longtime mycophiles Herman and Cecelia Brown have arranged for a BAMS spring mushroom foray...
Hey Hugh, Great photos! Thanks for crawling around the jungle and taking these photos for us all to share. Like you said, it must be AMAZING in the rainy...
Hi All, As Debbie mentioned below the annual Pipi foray hosted by FFSC was a raving success for morels. Except for a few new people everyone came home with...
If you want to chase down photos of Caribbean amanitas, Debbie, I suggest looking on sites with Dr. D. Jean Lodge's name associated with Amanita. Dr. Tim...
Dr. Rodham E. Tulloss
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For those on this list who may be new to the mushrooming game, be aware that there are a few poisonous morel lookalikes that are also appearing in the field...
I have just collected and eaten my first Gyromitra esculenta meal of the season. This follows more than 30 years of doing so. Believe me, their more intense...
... It would only be unreasonable if "the facts" were in fact *all* the facts. ;) Although it does appear the toxin cooks out, it doesn't necessarily *all*...
A directed study of the effects of mesh bags -- no. So a BAMS education/research challenge is in order. When you bring home your multiple kilos of morels,...
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We use only mesh bags when we collect, hoping that there will be scattered spores while we hike. When we clean and trim in the forest, we bury it all, so that...