Fried Chicken Mushroom

The Fried Chicken Mushroom (Lyophyllum decastes) is a popular, choice edible basidiomycete fungus famous for erupting in massive, dense bouquets of conjoined mushrooms along roadsides, path edges, and disturbed woodland soils. It earns its delightful common name from...

Bulbous Honey Fungus

The Bulbous Honey Fungus (Armillaria gallica) is a famous, widespread basidiomycete fungus renowned for producing delicious honey-colored mushrooms with distinctively bulbous stem bases. It shot to worldwide scientific fame in 1992 when a single clonal subterranean...

Ringless Honey Mushroom

The Ringless Honey Mushroom (Desarmillaria caespitosa, formerly Armillaria tabescens) is a prolific, wood-decaying basidiomycete fungus famous for erupting in spectacular, massive clusters containing dozens to hundreds of conjoined honey-colored caps around oak stumps...

American Hornbeam

The Scalycap (Pholiota squarrosa), often called the Shaggy Scalycap, is a visually dramatic wood-decaying basidiomycete mushroom native to northern temperate forests worldwide. Emerging in magnificent, dense bouquets at the bases of living and dead hardwood trees, it...

Nameko

Nameko (Pholiota microspora, historically known as Pholiota nameko) is a beloved wood-decaying basidiomycete mushroom native to the broadleaf temperate mountain forests of East Asia. Globally celebrated in Japanese culinary tradition as a prized ingredient in miso...
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