Brown Beech Mushroom

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:...

Pig’s Ear

AT A GLANCECommon Name: Pig’s EarScientific Name: Gomphus clavatusCategory: FungiSubcategory: GomphalesSize: Height 5 to 15 cm; cap width 4 to 12 cm; clusters often fuse together into broad troopsWeight: 50 to 200 g per fruiting body; clustered groups can weigh...

Bay Bolete

OverviewAT A GLANCECommon Name: Bay BoleteScientific Name: Imleria badiaCategory: FungiSubcategory: MushroomsSize: Pileus (cap) 5 to 15 cm (2.0 to 5.9 in) diameter; Stipe (stem) 4 to 12 cm (1.6 to 4.7 in) tallWeight: Mature fruiting bodies 80 to 300 g (2.8 to 10.6...