Multicolored Stinkhorn

AT A GLANCECommon Name: Multicolored StinkhornScientific Name: Dictyophora multicolorCategory: FungiSubcategory: StinkhornsSize: Stalk height: 4.7–7.1 in (12–18 cm); Indusium net diameter: 3.5–5.0 in (9–13 cm)Weight: Sporocarp biomass: 1.0–2.5 oz (30–70 g)Lifespan:...

Devil’s Fingers

AT A GLANCECommon Name: Devil’s FingersScientific Name: Clathrus archeriCategory: FungiSubcategory: Gasteroid FungiSize: Expanded tentacle spread: 4–8 in (10–20 cm); height: 3–6 in (8–15 cm)Weight: 1.5–3.2 oz (40–90 g); gelatinous to sponge-like fleshy...

Apricot Jelly

AT A GLANCECommon Name: Apricot JellyScientific Name: Phlogiotis helvelloidesCategory: FungiSubcategory: Jelly FungiSize: Height: 2–6 in (5–15 cm); Width: 1.5–3.0 in (4–8 cm)Weight: 0.5–2.0 oz (15–60 g); succulent gelatinous basidiocarpLifespan: Fruiting bodies...

Eternal Light Mushroom

AT A GLANCECommon Name: Eternal Light MushroomScientific Name: Mycena luxaeternaCategory: FungiSubcategory: Bioluminescent FungiSize: Cap diameter: 0.3–0.8 in (0.8–2.0 cm); Stipe length: 1.0–2.4 in (2.5–6.0 cm)Weight: 0.01–0.04 oz (0.3–1.0 g) per delicate...

Anemone Stinkhorn

AT A GLANCECommon Name: Anemone StinkhornScientific Name: Aseroë rubraCategory: FungiSubcategory: StinkhornsSize: Fruiting body height: 2.4–4.0 in (6–10 cm); Disc diameter: 2.0–3.2 in (5–8 cm)Weight: 0.7–1.4 oz (20–40 g) per mature fruiting bodyLifespan: Fruiting body...