Fungi > Ascomycota
AT A GLANCECommon Name: White-nose FungusScientific Name: Pseudogymnoascus destructansCategory: FungiSubcategory: AscomycotaSize: Microscopic mycelial colonies: 0.1–0.8 in (2–20 mm); Conidia length: 5–12 µmWeight: Microscopic fungal biomassLifespan: Perennial...
Fungi > Marasmiaceae
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Fircone MushroomScientific Name: Baeospora myosuraCategory: FungiSubcategory: MarasmiaceaeSize: Cap diameter: 0.4–1.2 in (1.0–3.0 cm); Stipe: 1.0–2.4 in (2.5–6.0 cm)Weight: Fresh basidiocarp: 0.04–0.15 oz (1.0–4.0 g)Lifespan: Ephemeral fruiting...
Fungi > Boletes
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Bitter Beech BoleteScientific Name: Caloboletus calopusCategory: FungiSubcategory: BoletesSize: Cap diameter: 2.5–6.0 in (6.0–15.0 cm); Stipe length: 2.8–5.0 in (7.0–12.5 cm)Weight: Fresh hydrated biomass: 2.5–8.0 oz (70–230 g)Lifespan:...
Fungi > Boletes
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Peppery BoleteScientific Name: Chalciporus piperatusCategory: FungiSubcategory: BoletesSize: Cap diameter: 1.0–3.0 in (2.5–7.5 cm); Stem length: 1.5–3.0 in (4.0–7.5 cm)Weight: Fresh hydrated biomass: 0.5–2.0 oz (15–60 g)Lifespan: Ephemeral...
Fungi > Polypores
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Cinnamon BracketScientific Name: Hapalopilus nidulansCategory: FungiSubcategory: PolyporesSize: Bracket width: 1.0–3.9 in (2.5–10 cm); Thickness: 0.4–1.2 in (1.0–3.0 cm)Weight: Hydrated biomass: 0.7–2.8 oz (20–80 g)Lifespan: Annual bracket:...