Fungi > Agaricales
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Candolle’s BrittlestemScientific Name: Psathyrella candolleanaCategory: FungiSubcategory: AgaricalesSize: Cap diameter 3 to 8 cm (1.2 to 3.1 in); stipe height 4 to 10 cm (1.6 to 3.9 in)Weight: 10 to 30 g (0.35 to 1.06 oz) per...
Fungi > Agaricales
AT A GLANCECommon Name: PioppinoScientific Name: Cyclocybe aegeritaCategory: FungiSubcategory: AgaricalesSize: Cap diameter 3 to 10 cm; stem height 6 to 15 cm; slender, elegant clustering fruiting bodiesWeight: 15 to 40 g per mushroomLifespan: Fruiting bodies last 1...
Fungi > Agaricales
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Ruby BonnetScientific Name: Cruentomycena viscidocruentaCategory: FungiSubcategory: AgaricalesSize: Cap diameter 5 to 15 mm; stem height 20 to 50 mm; slender, delicate fruiting bodyWeight: Less than 1 g (delicate micro-fungus)Lifespan: Fruiting...
Fungi > Agaricales
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Brown Beech MushroomScientific Name: Hypsizygus tessellatusCategory: FungiSubcategory: AgaricalesSize: Cap diameter 2 to 7 cm; stem height 4 to 10 cm; grows in dense, tightly clustered troopsWeight: 100 to 300 g per cluster bouquetLifespan:...
Fungi > Agaricales
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Golden SpindlesScientific Name: Clavulinopsis fusiformisCategory: FungiSubcategory: AgaricalesSize: Spindle height 5 to 15 cm; spindle width 3 to 8 mm; clusters contain dozens of fusing spindlesWeight: 20 to 60 g per dense clusterLifespan:...
Fungi > Agaricales
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Spectacular RustgillScientific Name: Gymnopilus junoniusCategory: FungiSubcategory: AgaricalesSize: Cap diameter 8 to 25 cm (3.1 to 9.8 in); stem height 8 to 20 cm (3.1 to 7.9 in)Weight: 100 to 300 g (3.5 to 10.6 oz) per mushroom; cluster...
Fungi > Agaricales
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Wrinkled Peach MushroomScientific Name: Rhodotus palmatusType: Fungus (Physalacriaceae / Wood-decay Basidiomycete)Size: Cap diameter: 3–8 cm (1.2–3.1 in); Stipe length: 1.5–5 cm (0.6–2.0 in)Weight: 15–40 gLifespan: Fruiting body lasts 1–3...
