Hachijo Glowing Mushroom

Fungi > Mycenas

AT A GLANCECommon Name: Hachijo Glowing MushroomScientific Name: Mycena lux-coeliCategory: FungiSubcategory: MycenasSize: Cap diameter: 0.4–0.9 in (1.0–2.2 cm); Stipe height: 0.8–1.8 in (2.0–4.5 cm)Weight: 0.01–0.03 oz (0.3–0.9 g) per fruiting bodyLifespan: Fruiting...

Phoenix Oyster Mushroom

Fungi > Agarics & Gilled Mushrooms

AT A GLANCECommon Name: Marsh Honey FungusScientific Name: Armillaria ectypaCategory: FungiSubcategory: Agarics & Gilled MushroomsSize: Cap diameter 3 to 8 cm (1.2 to 3.1 in); stem length 5 to 10 cm (2.0 to 3.9 in)Weight: 10 to 30 g (0.35 to 1.05 oz) fresh weight...

Northern California Walnut

Plants > Trees & Shrubs

AT A GLANCECommon Name: Northern California WalnutScientific Name: Juglans hindsiiCategory: PlantsSubcategory: Trees & ShrubsSize: Height 15 to 25 m (50 to 80 ft); trunk diameter 0.8 to 1.5 m (2.6 to 5.0 ft); expansive rounded canopy spread up to 25 m (80...

Liana Pitcher Plant

Plants > Carnivorous Plants

AT A GLANCECommon Name: Liana Pitcher PlantScientific Name: Triphyophyllum peltatumCategory: PlantsSubcategory: Carnivorous PlantsRange: West Africa, native to the tropical rainforests of Côte d’Ivoire, Liberia, and Sierra LeoneHabitat Type: Primary tropical...