Well, I could not see them, even with link provided. Your description fits, wine caps, Stropharia rugosoannulata. But if the pictures match Macrolepiota...
A lot, especially in open grassy areas under oak. A very partial list; Amanita rubescens, A. velatipes, A. flavorubens, Russula crustosa, R. virescens, R....
-Just a note on Lactarus piperatus I have a great recipe from a friend in Finland. It has to be boiled about 7 times adding a bit of sea salt to each boiling....
Today's list from NE Ohio; B. pallidus, B. psedosulphureus, B. frostii, B. miniato pallescens, B. miniato olivaceus, B. inedulis, B. subvelutipes. B....
POTHUNTERS PERIODICAL August issue Well, it's August. One would never know it. Summer where are you? We have had 3 days this entire summer in the 90's as...
Its been very very dry, but this week a couple of good finds. Suillus Americanus (chicken fat), Coprinus Comatus (shaggy mains)just popped up in good quanity....
It has been very dry here (Cuyahoga county) too. We had some rain yesterday, so I hope that will help. The only mushroom on the ground in any numbers has...
Finally had some rain here in the Dayton area and it brought up the first Shaggy Manes! I also found three young Hen of the Woods, several Slippery Jack...
Yes they are! 'Had the best Bolete hunting ever this Summer! My dehydrator has been working overtime! Have several dozen Slippery Jacks and Chicken Fat...
I hit the woods here at the Lake (Knox Lake ,Knox county) today. I'm happy to say I was falling over mushrooms. It hasn't rained here since early September but...
I found this super weird fungus while out the other day and was wondering if any of you could i.d it. It was very spongelike and oozing bright orange slime and...
What you have there is a type of slim mold known as Fuligo sepetica common name and im not kidding is the dog vomit mushroom. There actually very interesting...
Hey, I just found some mushrooms today growing in some mulch in a shopping center. they have a thick stem that gets bulbous at the base and the center is kind...
In a message dated 9/23/2009 9:04:28 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, raggamomma@... writes: I found this super weird fungus while out the other day and was...
Looks like it might be the anamorph of Abortiporus biennis, known as Sporotrichopsis terrestris. Here is a link to some photos to compare with, including the...
Thanks for the help, it seems closest to the Sporotrichopsis terrestris but there is very little info or pics about it online, but the wikis for the slime...
If you have white spores you are not in the genus agaricus...thus you do not have "the Prince" i would make no op[inion until I saw the pic. As of now... I...
Seth, it looks like you have (good pics and description by the way) Leucoagaricus americanus (Lepiota in the Audabon guide). I always find it in wood...
Just wanted to hear about everyone's experiences with giant puffballs. I have been finding tons of huge ones lately, and they are supposed to be good, but when...
Slice 'em about a half inch thick. Dredge them in flour, enough to lightly cover them. Have butter or olive oil hot in the skillet all ready to go...Pop the...
Seth what you do with them is make pizza with them ok check this out first you slice them in 1 in. thickness maybe 3/4 of an inch. Fry on both side till brown...
... Be sure the balls are firm (they should feel kinda rubbery when tapped with your fingers) and after the vertical slice (to be certain they are not young...
Great recipe! I have done the same thing, especially as an appetizer to introduce differnet mushrooms to my skeptical friends. I do agree with Dick, however;...
I am at a job where there are literally thosands of these Boletes! I have harvested hundreds of Slippery Jacks and have removed the cuticles and am happily...
Many of species that are in or used to be in the Lepiota genus have rings that will detach. You can usually put your fingers above or below the ring and...
Went to greenville SC this weekend and hunted sumter national forest.It was a great trip found my first Pigskin puffball (scleroderma citrinum),Boletus of...