I need help identifying these mushrooms. 2&3 are the same two mushrooms just showing opposite sides. The larger one is about 5 in. across. I think the gills...
Ron do to virus problems with email attachments this group has been set up not to receive them. You can post photos to the photo section by clicking on Photos...
At our summer foray I recommended an inexpensive, but high quality 10X loupe from Belomo. I thought others might be interested also. It is the equivalent of...
I checked the web site and called the company. The loupe is out of stock and they have no idea when they will get more. They said to just keep checking the web...
Well, lot of goodies including Lepiota americana (see Jack's excellent picture) and L. rachodes. Found a troop of 40 plus pristine Leccinum rugosiceps in my...
I got tired of wet paper and the dark paper affecting the spore color so I went to the local interior design store and got some black and white ceramic tile. I...
I have seen a couple Clitopilus prunulus this year and that is it. It is never common for me locally. I see it under pin oak and in WV under spruce and birch....
I agree 100 percent that it is an underrated edible. They are fairly common here. I found 12 today. I like to make mushroom soup with them, but sauteed is...
Cook for 5 minutes a skillet full of black trumpets (Craterellus fallax) in butter, covered. Blend in a blender. Add 1/2 package cream cheese and a couple...
Hey Mycopossum, I only find C. fallax under large Beech trees here, I have never found them near an oak unless a Beech tree was nearby. That dip sounds good,...
Way cool.. I’ve got some of these growing out here!! Thanks fro providing the name, I do a search on yahoo and find the pics to go with it.. lol!! Kim If...
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Does anyone use How to Identify Mushrooms......by David L. Largent. He has several books dealing with various methods of identification.I was thinking about...
Jack, I use "How to Identify Mushrooms to Genus I: Macroscopic Features". It's usefull because it clearly explains all of the terms used to describe...
Thanks for the info. He has one on microscopic features. Have you seen it? I'm thinking about buying a microscope with video out put capabilities. ... From:...
I just posted a photo of this bolete in the need ID help section named for today's date. This was found in Pittsburgh PA in an urban park with trees....
Well, it is definitely a Tylopilus. Note the color of the pores. But as your specimens are old, ID from a picture is unlikely. Did you taste it? Was it...
... rubrobrunneus. It has a very persisting bittertaste. So perhaps that is it. Thanks for your help. I have another question for you. Although I do not...
Eat the entire fruiting body on young firm fruitings. On older fruitings the tubes can be a bit slimey. They usually peel off easily. I find boletes flavor...
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