Humongous Fungus

Fungi > Mushrooms

OverviewAT A GLANCECommon Name: Humongous FungusScientific Name: Armillaria ostoyaeCategory: FungiSubcategory: MushroomsSize: Basidiocarp (mushroom) cap diameter: 1.5–4.5 in (4–11 cm); Subterranean clonal mycelium spans up to 2,385 acres (965 hectares / 3.7 sq mi) in...

Enoki Mushroom

Fungi > Mushrooms

AT A GLANCECommon Name: Enoki MushroomScientific Name: Flammulina velutipesCategory: FungiSubcategory: MushroomsSize: Wild cap diameter: 1–3 in (2.5–7.5 cm); Cultivated stipe length: 4–8 in (10–20 cm)Weight: Fresh cluster: 3.5–7.0 oz (100–200 g)Lifespan: Fruiting...

Pale Honey Fungus

Fungi > Agarics & Gilled Mushrooms

AT A GLANCECommon Name: Pale Honey FungusScientific Name: Armillaria cepistipesCategory: FungiSubcategory: Agarics & Gilled MushroomsSize: Cap diameter 4 to 10 cm (1.6 to 3.9 in); stem length 6 to 12 cm (2.4 to 4.7 in)Weight: 15 to 40 g (0.5 to 1.4 oz) fresh...

Wrinkled Peach Mushroom

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...