It's hard to judge the color of the pores on the bolete from your photo, but my suspicion would be either Boletus badius or a Tylopilus species, but if the...
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Liz Broderick
medhead7252
Sep 29, 2011 6:03 pm
I found these beauties today. The suspected Armillaria was under a white oak in a mixed pine-oak woods. It had an interesting veil; the top being white and...
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Steve Caruso
rogueleafsteve
Sep 28, 2011 2:12 am
Hehe, aye "Turkey of the woods" has been an apt descriptor this year :-) I've had good luck freezing as you have as well as slicing and drying in a food...
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in2kitchen
Sep 28, 2011 1:51 am
Steve, the one I found last Tuesday on a friend's property was huge! I didn't weigh it but I'd say it was more turkey size than hen. We ate, I shared, and I...
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Steve Caruso
rogueleafsteve
Sep 28, 2011 1:34 am
Hen of the Woods has been popping like mad the past few days under all of the pin oak and black oak trees in parks and forests. I've harvested 5 or 6 massive...
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in2kitchen
Sep 28, 2011 1:22 am
I went off into the woods near my house this afternoon. Found two trees with hen of the woods flocking at their base - and I've never seen hen of the woods...
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Terri
mycoterri
Sep 27, 2011 10:20 pm
See u soon and happy mushrooming Sent from my iPhone...
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in2kitchen
Sep 27, 2011 4:52 pm
Terri, thanks for the invitation to join Sunday's foray. Unfortunately a friend is having a gardening get-together in Willingboro that very same day, and it...
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neutralbay25
Sep 27, 2011 2:47 pm
Hi everybody, Â My name is Olga, I live in Cherry Hill. I am interested in picking up mostly edible mushrooms in Pine Barrens and surrounding areas. It would...
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mycoterri@...
mycoterri
Sep 27, 2011 1:46 pm
Welcome and thank you. Come to this Sunday's foray and please be sure to introduce yourself to others. You can find the info at our website which you already...
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in2kitchen
Sep 27, 2011 2:49 am
I live in Hunterdon County very near the Delaware River. Mostly interested in mushrooms that are not merely safe but actually delicious. Last Tuesday I found a...
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artie grimes
artiemorel
Sep 26, 2011 3:14 pm
Hey Jim, Thanks, it was really a great day and hope we got alot of new members. Their was alot of enthusiasm there.Artie ... From: JimBarg...
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JimBarg
jimbarg2003
Sep 26, 2011 3:04 pm
We'd like to send out many thanks to all who attended and participated in Fungus Fest 2011. We hope you enjoyed it and went home with "a full brain"! If you...
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littlewinglet
Sep 22, 2011 1:26 am
Thanks, will do. I found some very large Chanterelles today. I also found a few smaller young ones....
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JimBarg
jimbarg2003
Sep 21, 2011 10:24 pm
It's anyone's guess with the way this season's been going. It seems to be getting too cold for them now --- the ones I saw today were well on their way to...
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littlewinglet
Sep 21, 2011 12:15 pm
Does anyone know how long after the rain it would take for the black trumpets to flush again?...
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NJMYCO-owner@yahoogro...
Sep 13, 2011 4:44 pm
Hello all...David Fischer (formerly basidium@... this group) asked me to send his apologies to all in this group who were receiving some nasty spam in...
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littlewinglet
Sep 9, 2011 1:17 pm
Found about 15lbs in the last few days! A little earlier this year then last. Its been a great year for Craterellus cornucopioodes,Black Trumpets also. Allyson...
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littlewinglet
Sep 9, 2011 1:13 pm
It is a combed tooth, Hericium abietis or ramosum. Similar to a Lions Mane but less compact and a choice edible....
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artie grimes
artiemorel
Sep 8, 2011 1:22 am
Hello Susan, Welcome to the world of mushrooms. You picked a great year to start studying them with the variety we have had. Every year is a little different...
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s.skwira
Sep 7, 2011 2:05 pm
Hello Everyone, It seems to have been a natural progression for me, going from identifying wildflowers to mushrooms. I'm especially interested in the edible...
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JimBarg
jimbarg2003
Sep 6, 2011 4:41 pm
Thanks, Bill! It's odd that I couldn't find it in any of my field guides, but you've got it dead-on. I guess I don't have the "right" field guides!...
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JimBarg
jimbarg2003
Sep 6, 2011 4:25 pm
Be sure to join NJMA and members of the general public at Fungus Fest 2011 on Sunday, September 25th at the Frelinghuysen Arboretum in Morristown, NJ. The show...
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boletebill
Sep 6, 2011 2:53 pm
Hi Jim. These are most probably Albatrellus cristatus which are fruiting abundantly this year. These fruit on buried hardwood and take on many shapes but the...
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boletebill
Sep 6, 2011 1:50 pm
Hi Eric. These mushrooms are in all propability Jack'o Lanterns. I have never come across any evidence or literature to suggest they are mycorrhizal. They are...
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Steve Caruso
rogueleafsteve
Sep 5, 2011 11:10 pm
Aye, looks like Jack o' Lanterns. They're popping in New Brunswick right now too. Peace, -- Steve Caruso, MLIS Proprietor, RogueLeaf 206 Walnut Ct. Highland...
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lance biechele
ltb0076
Sep 5, 2011 10:27 pm
Hi Eric,   They certainly look like "jack-o-lanterns, Omphalotus illudens.   I hesitate to see any relationship with "candy-caps," a type of Lactarius. ...
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Eric Aber
ericaberhgc
Sep 5, 2011 9:45 pm
probably jack o lanterns but possible candy caps? growing under oak, on the ground, in clusters. smell sweet like a chanterelle. gills run down the stem, stem...
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lance biechele
ltb0076
Sep 5, 2011 8:46 pm
Hi Jim,     It appears to be Albatrellus confluens. See Orson Miller's book, "NA Mushrooms," p. 417.   Hope this helps, Lance From: JimBarg...
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JimBarg
jimbarg2003
Sep 5, 2011 8:05 pm
A neighbor of mine called me over to his yard to show me these very unusual yellow polypores with a tan-brown margin and a really tough stem. They were found...