This annual fungus is parasitic and saprotrophic on conifers, especially Eastern Hemlock. It grows at the base of these trees and causes butt and root rot.
Climacocystis borealis
Climacocystis borealis (2 Photos)
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- Agaricus campestris (5 Photos)
- Agaricus haemorrhoidarius 9980
- Agaricus placomyces (7 Photos)
- Agaricus subrufescens 1127
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- Cystoderma amianthinum 1574
- Cystodermella granulosum 1020626
- Lepiota clypeolaria 01221
- Leucoagaricus americanus (Lepiota americana) (3 Photos)
- Leucoagaricus atrodiscus (Lepiota atrodisca) 6260
- Leucoagaricus rubrotinctus (Lepiota rubrotinctus) 003671
- Leucocoprinus birnbaumii (Lepiota lutea) 9
- Leucocoprinus cepistipes (Lepiota cepistipes) 2367
- Lycoperdon curtisii (2 Photos)
- Lycoperdon echinatum 0663
- Lycoperdon marginatum 01276
- Lycoperdon nigrescens 6887
- Lycoperdon pulcherrimum MB02939
- Lycoperdon pyriforme (2 Photos)
- Phaeolepiota aurea 1000905
- AMANITACEAE family:
- Amanita abrupta (6 Photos)
- Amanita aestivalis 03092
- Amanita albocreata 4845
- Amanita atkinsoniana (2 Photos)
- Amanita bisporigera (Amanita virosa) (5 Photos)
- Amanita canescens (4 Photos)
- Amanita citrina (4 Photos)
- Amanita cokeri & Amanita atkinsoniana 00930
- Amanita crenulata (5 Photos)
- Amanita daucipes 01544
- Amanita farinosa 0286
- Amanita elongata 01955
- Amanita flavorubens, the “Yellow Blusher” (4 Photos)
- Amanita frostiana (4 Photos)
- Amanita jacksonii (7 Photos)
- Amanita multisquamosa (Amanita cothurnata, A. pantherina var. multisquamosa) (2 Photos)
- Amanita muscaria var. guessowii (6 Photos)
- Amanita onusta (7 Photos)
- Amanita pachysperma 03036
- Amanita parcivolvata 01547
- Amanita peckiana 014
- Amanita phalloides (2 Photos)
- Amanita pseudovolvata 01238
- Amanita rasitabula (Amanita vaginata var. alba) 01549
- Amanita ravenellii (2 Photos)
- Amanita rhacopus (provisional name), (Amanita borealisorora, ceciliae) (3 Photos)
- Amanita rhopalopus (2 Photos)
- Amanita rubescens complex (5 Photos)
- Amanita sinicoflava 1030015-2
- Amanita solaniolens 0079
- Amanita sp. Lepidella group 3195
- Amanita sp. N53 019
- Amanita spreta (2 Photos)
- Amanita subcokeri N.5 0074
- Amanita submaculata 3103
- Amanita subsolitaria 0069
- Amanita vaginata complex (3 Photos)
- Amanita velatipes 03243
- BOLBITIACEAE family
- CLAVARIACEAE family:
- CORTINARIACEAE family:
- Cortinarius alboviolaceus (2 Photos)
- Cortinarius sp. brown cap and pale gills 09280041
- Cortinarius camphoratus 02833
- Cortinarius caperatus (Rozites caperata) (3 Photos)
- Cortinarius corrugatus (3 Photos)
- Cortinarius distans (2 Photos)
- Cortinarius evernius 9515
- Cortinarius flexipes 1010494
- Cortinarius iodes (3 Photos)
- Cortinarius luteus (4 Photos)
- Cortinarius MacWensis 01208
- Cortinarius malicorius 7040
- Cortinarius marylandensis 02837
- Cortinarius ochropurpurea 00489
- Cortinarius olearioides 02299
- Cortinarius pholideus (2 Photos)
- Cortinarius privignoides 02736
- Cortinarius pulchrifolius 03059
- Cortinarius sanguineus (2 Photos)
- Cortinarius semisanguineus (3 Photos)
- Cortinarius squamulosus 03110
- Cortinarius triumphans 02834
- Cortinarius violaceus (4 Photos)
- Galerina sp. 3416
- Galerina marginata (Galerina autumnalis) (5 Photos)
- Galerina paludosa 2615
- Phaeocollybia christinae 1030033
- CREPIDOTACEAE family:
- CYPHELLACEAE family:
- ENTOLOMATACEAE family
- Clitopilus prunulus (4 Photos)
- Entoloma abortivum (4 Photos)
- Entoloma asprellum (2 Photos)
- Entoloma caesiocinctum (Leptonia caesiocincta)_2616
- Entoloma conicum (Nolanea conica) (4 Photos)
- Entoloma formosum (Leptonia formosa) 01448
- Entoloma luteum (Nolanea lutea) 3941
- Entoloma quadratum (syn. Inocephalus quadratus) (3 Photos)
- Entoloma serrulatum (3 Photos)
- Entoloma vernum (Nolanea verna) (3 Photos)
- Inocephalus murrayi (Entoloma murraii, Nolanea murraii) (3 Photos)
- FISTULINACEAE family
- HYDNANGIACEAE family
- HYGROPHORACEAE family
- Ampulloclitocybe clavipes (Clitocybe clavipes) (5 Photos)
- Chromosera cyanophylla (3 Photos)
- Cuphophyllus virgineus (Hygrophorus virgineus) (4 Photos)
- Gliophorus laetus (Hygrocybe laeta) (2 Photos)
- Glioxanythomyces nitidus (Hygrocybe nitida) 01840
- Glioxanthomyces vitellinus (Hygrocybe vitellina) 02304
- Humidicutis auratocephala 6325
- Humidicutis marginata var. concolor (Hygrocybe marginata var. concolor) (3 Photos)
- Humidicutis marginata var. olivacea (Hygrocybe marginata var. olivacea) (2 Photos)
- Hygrocybe cantharellus (2 Photos)
- Hygrocybe chlorophana (Hygrocybe flavescens) (2 Photos)
- Hygrocybe coccinea (2 Photos)
- Hygrocybe conica 9599
- Hygrocybe cuspidata (3 Photos)
- Hygrocybe miniata 02594
- Hygrocybe minutula 2563
- Hygrocybe parvula 05097
- Hygrocybe punicea 0242
- Hygrocybe punicea 03073
- Hygrocybe purpureofolius 8247 2
- Hygrocybe turundus 2585
- Hygrophorus agathosomus 6421
- Hygrophorus angustifolius 9351
- Hygrophorus camarophyllus 4062
- Hygrophorus eburneus 7614
- Hygrophorus erubescens (2 Photos)
- Hygrophorous flavodiscus 02799
- Hygrophorus russula (3 Photos)
- INOCYBACEAE family
- LYOPHYLLACEAE family
- MARASMIACEAE family
- Baeospora myosura 5865
- Clitocybula familia 4050
- Clitocybula oculata 2454
- Gerronema strombodes (Chrysomphalina strombodes) (3 Photos)
- Marasmius androsaceus 5956
- Marasmius capillaris (3 Photos)
- Marasmius cohaerens (2 Photos)
- Marasmius delectans (2 Photos)
- Marasmius oreades 1010236
- Marasmius praeacutus 3104
- Marasmius rotula (3 Photos)
- Marasmius scorodonius (2 Photos)
- Marasmius strictipes (Collybia strictipes) 1020430
- Marasmius sp. 0947
- Pleurocybella porrigens (3 Photos)
- Tetrapyrgos nigripes (Marasmiellus nigripes) 5905
- MYCENACEAE family
- Mycena acicula 2404
- Mycena corticola 0578
- Mycena epipterygia var. lignicola 2455
- Mycena leptocephala 1030198
- Mycena pura (3 Photos)
- Mycena sanguineolenta 2614
- Mycena subcaerulea (2 Photos)
- Mycena semivestipes 5303
- Panellus stipticus1696
- Panellus violaceofulvus (2 Photos)
- Tectella patellaris 6777
- Xeromphalina kaufmannii 01571
- OMPHALOTACEAE Family
- Gymnopus alkalivirens (Collybia alkalivirens) (2 Photos)
- Gymnopus confluens (2 Photos)
- Gymnopus dryophilus (Collybia dryophila) (5 Photos)
- Gymnopus dysodes (2 Photos)
- Gymnopus foetidus (Micromphale foetidum) 0194
- Gymnopus luxurians
- Gymnopus spongiosus (3 Photos)
- Gymnopus subnudus 9114
- Marasmiellus praeacutus
- Rhodocollybia butyracea (Collybia butyracea) (2 Photos)
- Rhodocollybia maculata (4 Photos)
- PHYSALACRIACEAE family
- Armillaria mellea (4 Photos)
- Armillaria sinapina (2 Photos)
- Armillaria solidipes (Armillaria ostoyae) (4 Photos)
- Armillaria tabescens (2 Photos)
- Flammulina velutipes (4 Photos)
- Hymenopellis furfuracea (Xerula furfuracea) (6 Photos)
- Xerula megalospora (Hymenopellis megalospora)
- Physalacria inflata (2 Photos)
- Rhizomarasmius pyrrhocephalus (3 Photos)
- Strobilurius sp. 8083
- PLEUROTACEAE family
- PLUTACEAE family
- PSATHYRELLACEAE family
- Coprinellus disseminatus (Coprinus disseminatus) (4 Photos)
- Coprinellus laniger (Coprinus laniger) 2397
- Coprinellus micaceus (Coprinus micaceus) (5 Photos)
- Coprinopsis atramentaria (Coprinus atramentarius) (3 Photos)
- Coprinopsis lagopus (Coprinus lagopus) (2 Photos)
- Parasola plicatilis (Coprinus plicatilis) (2 Photos)
- Psathyrella candolleana (3 Photos)
- Psathyrella hydrophila 1922
- Psathyrella sp. 03662
- SCHIZOPHYLLACEAE family
- STROPHARIACEAE family
- Agrocybe dura (2 Photos)
- Agrocybe praecox dry, on leaves & high ring (2 Photos)
- Gymnopilus liquiritiae 0889
- Gymnopilus luteofolius or luteus1020638
- Gymnopilus luteus 03039
- Gymnopilus penetrans
- Gymnopilus sapineus 4826
- Gymnopilus junonius (Gymnopilus spectabilis) (2 Photos)
- Hypholoma capnoides (3 Photos)
- Hypholoma fasciculare (3 Photos)
- Hypholoma lateritium (Hyphomloma sublateritium) (5 Photos)
- Leratiomyces squamosus (Stropharia squamosus var. thrausta) (2 Photos)
- Pholiota destruens 02849
- Pholiota flammens 2550
- Pholiota granulosa (2 Photos)
- Pholiota limonella (2 Photos)
- Pholiota squarrosa (2 Photos)
- Stropharia hardii (4 Photos)
- Stropharia rugosoannulata (5 Photos)
- TRICHOLOMATACEAE family
- Cantharellula umbonata (3 Photos)
- Clitocybe odora (2 Photos)
- Clitocybe subconnexa (2 Photos)
- Clitocybe trullaeformis 2012
- Clitocybe truncicola 01533
- Collybia alboflavida (Melanoleuca alboflavida)
- Collybia tuberosa 6533
- Collybia zonata (Crinipellis zonata) (2 Photos)
- Delicatula integrella 02557
- Leucopaxillus albissimus 1227
- Leucopaxillus giganteus 8652
- Leucopholiota decorosa (4 Photos)
- Lepista nuda (Clitocybe nuda) basket (5 Photos)
- Phyllotopsis nidulans (3 Photos)
- Resupinatus applicatus (2 Photos)
- Tricholoma sp. 6773
- Tricholoma sp. 1030407
- Tricholoma sp. 10030036
- Tricholoma sp. 1405_
- Tricholoma sp. 66739
- Tricholoma sp. 09280038
- Tricholoma sp. brown gray w cream gills4929
- Tricholoma aestuans 1020823
- Tricholoma aurantium 03235
- Tricholoma aurantium 03054
- Tricholoma caligatum 03781
- Tricholoma equestre (flavovirens) ?1020474
- Tricholoma flavovirens 02706
- Tricholoma fulvum 04088
- Tricholoma fumosolutium 03234
- Tricholoma pullum 3842
- Tricholoma saponaceum 2145
- Tricholoma sejunctum 4918
- Tricholoma subluteum 7798
- Tricholoma subsejunctum? 66742
- Tricholoma terreum or virgatum 10030069
- Tricholoma ustale ?06257
- Tricholoma vaccinum
- Tricholoma virgatum 6688
- Tricholomopsis decora (3 Photos)
- Tricholomopsis sulphureoides (2 Photos)
- TYPHULACEAE family
- AGARICACEAE family
- AMYLOCORTICIALES order
- BOLETALES order
- BOLETACEAE family
- Aureoboletus roxanae (Boletus roxanae) (3 Photos)
- Austroboletus gracilis (3 Photos)
- Boletellus chrysenteroides (Boletus chrysenteroides) (4 Photos)
- Boletus edulis group (3 Photos)
- Boletus gertrudiae 2546
- Boletus huronensis A. H. Smith and Thiers (4 Photos)
- Boletus nobilis (2 Photos)
- Boletus pallidus (4 Photos)
- Boletus pinophilus 2164
- Boletus pseudosensibilis 03591
- Boletus roseipes 3455
- Boletus roseopurpureus 1020196
- Boletus sensibilis (3 Photos)
- Boletus spadaceus 02686
- Boletus subluridellus (3 Photos)
- Boletus vermiculosoides 2945
- Buchwaldoboletus lignicola (Boletus lignicola) 6662
- Butyriboletus brunneus (Boletus speciosus var. brunneus) 6724
- Chalciporus piperatus (2 Photos)
- Hemileccinum subglabripes (Leccinum subglabripes, Boletus subglabripes) 1010043
- Hortiboletus campestris (Boletus campestris) (2 Photos)
- Hortiboletus rubellus (Xerocomellus, Boletus rubellus) (2 Photos)
- Imleria badia (Xerocomus badius, Boletus badius) 01444
- Leccinellum albellum (Leccinum abellum) 0567
- Leccinum atrostipitatum ?02684
- Leccinum holopus (2 Photos)
- Leccinum holopus var. americanum 1020371
- Leccinum rubropunctum (Boletus rubropunctus) (3 Photos)
- Leccinum rugosiceps 00546
- Leccinum scabrum (2 Photos)
- Leccinum snellii (3 Photos)
- Leccinum vulpinum (Leccinum aurantiacum, European name) (5 Photos)
- Neoboletus luridiformis (Boletus discolor) (2 Photos)
- Phylloporus boletiinoides* (2 Photos)
- Phylloporus leucomycelinus (2 Photos)
- Phylloporus rhodoxanthus (3 Photos)
- Porphyrellus nebulosus 02943
- Pulveroboletus innixus (Boletus innixus) (3 Photos)
- Pulveroboletus ravenelii (4 Photos)
- Retiboletus griseus (Boletus griseus) (4 Photos)
- Retiboletus ornatipes (Boletus ornatipes) (7 Photos)
- Rubroboletus rhodosanguineus (Boletus rhodosanguineus) 02267
- Strobilomyces confusus 01742
- Strobilomyces strobilaceus (Strobilomyces floccopus) (4 Photos)
- Sutorius eximius (Tylopilus eximius) (5 Photos)
- Tylopilus alboater (4 Photos)
- Tylopilus felleus, the 'Bitter Bolete’ (6 Photos)
- Tylopilus plumbeoviolaceus (8 Photos)
- Tylopilus rubrobrunneus (3 Photos)
- Tylopilus sordidus 3261
- Tylopilus violatinctus 02977
- Tylopilus undescribed 03560
- Xanthoconium affine (4 Photos)
- Xanthoconium purpureum (5 Photos)
- Xerocomus hortonii (Boletus hortonii) (4 Photos)
- Xerocomus morrisii (Boletus morrisii) 02971
- BOLETINELLACEAE family
- DIPLOCYSTACEAE: Astraeus hygrometricus
- GYROPORACEAE family
- GOMPHIDIACEAE family
- HYGROPHOROPSIDACEAE family
- PAXILLACEAE family
- SCLERODERMATACEAE family
- SUILLACEAE family
- TAPINELLACEAE family
- BOLETACEAE family
- AURICULALES order
- CANTHARELLALES order
- HYDNACEAE family
- Cantharellus cibarius (3 Photos)
- Cantharellus cinnabarinus (6 Photos)
- Cantharellus lateritius (2 Photos)
- Cantharellus minor 2988
- Clavulina cinerea 02916
- Clavulina coralloides (Clavulina cristata) 1665
- Craterellus cornucopioides (3 Photos)
- Craterellus foetidus 5409
- Craterellus foetidus 03157
- Craterellus ignicolor (3 Photos)
- Craterellus lutescens (Craterellus xanthopus) (3 Photos)
- Craterellus tubaeformis (3 Photos)
- Hydnum repandum (Hydnum albidum) (5 Photos)
- Hydnum umbilicatum 0672
- Multiclavula mucida
- HYDNACEAE family
- AURICULACEAE family
- HYALORIACEAE Family
- CANTHARELLALES order
- DACRYMYCETALES order
- AGARICALES order:
- PHALLOMYCETIDAE (gomphoid-phalloid clade)
- HYSTERANGIALES Order
- GEASTRALES order
- GOMPHALES order
- HYMENOCHAETALES order
- HYMENOCHAETACEAE family
- Coltricia cinnamomea (2 Photos)
- Coltricia montagnei (previously Coltricia montagnei var greenei) (2 Photos)
- Coltricia perennis (3 Photos)
- Fuscoporia ferruginosa (Phellinus ferruginosus) (4 Photos)
- Inonotus glomeratus
- Inonotus obliquuis (Chaga) (3 Photos)
- Onnia tomentosa (formerly Inonotus tomentosus) 02221
- Onnia tomentosa (Inonotus tomentosus) 5474
- Phellinus chrysoloma 2502
- Phellinus cinereus 9507-1
- Phellinus gilvus (2 Photos)
- Phellinus igniarius (2 Photos)
- Phellinus robiniae (4 Photos)
- Pseudochaete corrugata (Hymenochaete agglutinans) (2 Photos)
- Pseudochaete olivacea (Hydnochaete olivacea) (2 Photos)
- Pseudochaete tabacina (Hymenochaete badioferruginea, H. rubiginosa) (4 Photos)
- Pseudoinonotus dryadeus (Inonotus dryadeus) (2 Photos)
- REPETOBASIDIACEAE family
- Oxyporus populinus (4 Photos)
- HYMENOCHAETACEAE family
- POLYPORALES order
- CYSTOSTERACEAE family
- FOMITOPSIDACEAE family
- Antrodia favescens
- Antrodia heteromorpha
- Antrodia heteromorpha
- Antrodia malicola
- Antrodia radiculosa
- Antrodia variiformis
- Climacocystis borealis (2 Photos)
- Daedalea quercina ‘Oak Maze Polypore’ (3 Photos)
- Fomitopsis cajanderi (4 Photos)
- Fomitopsis pinicola (2 Photos)
- Fomitopsis ochracea (2 Photos)
- Fomitopsis spraguei (3 Photos)
- Ischnoderma resinosum (3 Photos)
- Laetiporus sulphureus (5 Photos)
- Phaeolus schweinitzii - dye mushroom (3 Photos)
- Piptoporus betulinus ‘Birch Polypore’ (3 Photos)
- Postia caesia (Oligoporus caesius) (3 Photos)
- Pycnoporellus fulgens
- GANODERMATACEAE family
- HAPAOPACEAE family
- MERIPILACEAE family
- MERULIACEAE family
- PHANEROCHAETACEAE family
- POLYPORACEAE family
- Cerrena unicolor (2 Photos)
- Cryptoporus volvatus
- Fomes fomentarius (2 Photos)
- Globiformes graveolens 1020522
- Lentinus levis (Pleurotus levis, Panus strigosus) (2 Photos)
- Lentinus trigrinus on conifer 1592
- Neolentinus lepideus (Lentinus lepideus) (3 Photos)
- Panus conchatus (Lentinus torulosus) (4 Photos)
- Perenniporia medulla-panis 0506
- Polyporus melanopus (3 Photos)
- Polyporus radicatus (3 Photos)
- Polyporus umbellatus (3 Photos)
- Poronidulus conchifer (Trametes conchifer) (3 Photos)
- Royoporus badius (Polyporus badius) (3 Photos)
- Trametes gibbosa (Lenzites gibbosa) (5 Photos)
- Trametes pubescens 4306
- Trametes versicolor (4 Photos)
- Trichaptum abietinum 01641
- Trichaptum biforme (3 Photos)
- Trichaptum laricinum (2 Photos)
- Trichaptum subchartaceum 3399
- Tyromyces chioneus (2 Photos)
- SPARASSIDACEAE family
- RUSSULALES order
- ALBATRELLACEAE family
- AURISCALPIACEAE family
- BONDARZEWIACEAE family
- ECHINODONTIACEAE family
- HERICIACEAE family
- PENIOPHORACAE - Family in the Russulales
- RUSSULACEAE family
- Lactarius argillaceifolius
- Lactarius aspideoides 03083
- Lactarius atroviridis (3 Photos)
- Lactarius camphoratus 002434
- Lactarius camphoratus (2 Photos)
- Lactarius chelidonium (4 Photos)
- Lactarius cinereus 09090088
- Lactarius croceus 3159
- Lactarius deceptivus (7 Photos)
- Lactarius deterrimus (4 Photos)
- Lactarius griseus (2 Photos)
- Turtle eating Russula 3213
- Lactarius helvus (Lactarius aquifluus) (2 Photos)
- Lactarius hibbardae 4847
- Lactarius lignyotellus 02672
- Lactarius luteolus 3297
- Lactarius maculatipes 01542
- Lactarius mucidis (5 Photos)
- Lactarius mutabilis 01600
- Lactarius piperatus (5 Photos)
- Lactarius piperatus & Lactarius deceptivus 1020343
- Lactarius rufus (3 Photos)
- Lactarius sordidus, “Dirty-looking Milky” (3 Photos)
- Lactarius subplinthogalus 3293
- Lactarius subpurpureus (3 Photos)
- Lactarius subvernalis var. cokeri (2 Photos)
- Lactarius thyinos (2 Photos)
- Lactarius torminosus (2 Photos)
- Lactarius trivialis .20
- Lactarius vinaceorufescens (4 Photos)
- Lactarius zonarius (3 Photos)
- Lactifluus corrugis (Lactarius corrugis) (5 Photos)
- Lactifluus glaucascens (Lactarius piperatus var. glaucascens)03050l
- Lactifluus hygrophoroides (Lactarius hygrophoroides) (3 Photos)
- Lactifluus luteolus (4 Photos)
- Russula aeruginea (4 Photos)
- Russula amoenolens 00663
- Russula aquosa 01519
- Russula brevipes 1389-2
- Russula claroflava 1186
- Russula crustosa (2 Photos)
- Russula decolorans (3 Photos)
- Russula earlei (3 Photos)
- Russula eccentrica
- Russula emetica 3522
- Russula flavida 1010069
- Russula flavisiccans (2 Photos)
- Russula foetentula 3145
- Russula fragilis (3 Photos)
- Russula grata (Russula laurocerasi) (4 Photos)
- Russula heterophylla 2138
- Russula kicked 1969
- Russula mariae (4 Photos)
- Russula michiganensis 2200
- Russula modesta (3 Photos)
- Russula mutabilis (2 Photos)
- Russula ochroleucoides 9454-1
- Russula olivacea ?02156
- Russula ornaticeps 01673
- Russula parvovirescens (4 Photos)
- Russula peckii 01817
- Russula polyphylla 01538
- Russula pseudolepida 03617
- Russula pulchra 04183
- Russula pulchra 03051
- Russula rubescens (5 Photos)
- Russula rugulosa 1020537
- Russula rugulosa 3015
- Russula silvicola (4 Photos)
- Russula simulans (2 Photos)
- Russula subtilis 2204
- Russula variata (6 Photos)
- STEREACEAE family
- SEBACINALES order
- THELEPHORALES order
- BANKERACEAE family
- Boletopsis grisea (2 Photos)
- Hydnellum aurantiacum 1020195
- Hydnellum cristatus (Sarcodon cristatus) 03019
- Hydnellum diabolus (2 Photos)
- Hydnellum ferrugineum 1020204
- Hydnellum peckii (3 Photos)
- Hydnellum scrobiculatum 078
- Hydnellum spongiosipes (2 Photos)
- Hydnellum suaveolens (2 Photos)
- Phellodon niger (2 Photos)
- Sarcodon atroviridis 0792
- Sarcodon squamosus with green-blue base (4 Photos)
- THELEPHORACEAE family
- BANKERACEAE family
- TREMELLALES order
- MYXOGASTRIA (Slime Molds)
- NAME CHANGES for Mushrooms of Northeast N.A.
- QUICK LINKS TO SPECIFIC FUNGI
- MYCOLOGY EDUCATION PRESENTATIONS
- INTRO TO MYCOLOGY and The FUNGI KINGDOM
- FUNGI KINGDOM - THE BIG PICTURE
- MACROSCOPIC CHACTERISTICS OF THE MAJOR MORPHOLOGICAL GROUPS OF FUNGI
- ASCOMYCETES
- AGARICALES: Characteristics of Select families
- The BOLETACEAE (The Boletes)
- LACTARIUS/LACTIFLUUS
- Lactarius & Lactifluus: 01
- Characteristics of Lactarius & Lactifluus: 02
- What are the fruiting body characteristics?: 03
- Cap: 04
- Gills: 05
- Stipe: 06
- Latex: 07
- White Lactifluus: 09
- Lactifluus piperatus: 10
- Lactifluus glaucascens: 11
- Lactifluus deceptivus: 12
- Lactifluus subvellereus: 13
- Lactifluus subvellereus var. subdistans: 14
- Yellow-orange to Orange Lactarius: 15
- Lactarius deterrimus: 16
- Lactarius thyinos: 17
- Lactarius sp.: 18
- Lactarius sp. 19
- Fawn to reddish-brown caps: 20
- Lactifluus volemus: 21
- Lactifluus hygrophoroides: 22
- Lactifluus corrugis: 23
- Lactifluus luteolus: 24
- Fawn to reddish brown caps: 25
- Lactarius rufus: 26
- Lactarius quietus var. incanus: 27
- Lactarius griseus: 28
- Lactarius peckii: 29
- Lactarius oculatus: 30
- Lactarius and Lactifluus with brown velvety caps: 31
- Lactarius lignyotus: 32
- Lactarius gerardii: 33
- Lactifluus gerardii var. subrufescens: 34
- Lactarius fuliginosus: 35
- Lactarius fumosus: 36
- Latex changes color on exposure to air: 37
- Lactarius chrysorrheus: 38
- Lactarius vinaceorufescens: 39
- Lactarius maculatipes: 40
- Lactarius mucidus var. mucidoides: 41
- Lactarius uvidus: 42
- Lactarius with Scrobiculate Stems: 43
- Lactarius indigo: 44
- Lactarius atroviridis: 45
- Lactarius sordidus: 46
- Lactarius subpurpureus: 47
- Lactarius pubescens: 50
- Lactarius torminosus: 51
- RUSSULA
- Russula Presentation: 01
- Russula Basic Characters: 02
- Russula spores: 03
- Sphaerocysts: 04
- Mycorrhizal Partners with Trees: 05
- Macroscopic Characters of Russulas: 07
- 5 Russula Sections: 08
- Examples of Compactae: 10
- Compactae Characteristics: 11
- Russula brevipes: 12
- Russula dissimulans: 13
- Asterophora parasitica and lycoperdoides: 14
- Russula densifolia: 15
- Russula albonigra: 16
- Russula polyphylla: 17
- Section Decolorantes: 18
- Decolorantes Characteristics: 19
- Examples of Decolorantes Russulas: 20
- Russula decolorans: 21
- Russula claroflava: 22
- Russula rubescens: 23
- Section Ingratae: 24
- Ingratae Characteristics: 25
- Ingratae Examples: 26
- Russula mutabilis: 27
- Russula grata (Russula laurocerasi): 28
- Russula fragrantissima: 29
- Russula subfoetens: 30
- Russula ventricosipes: 31
- Section Rigidae: 32
- Rigidae Characteristics: 33
- Rigidae Examples: 34
- Rigidae Characteristics: 35
- Russula parvovirescens: 36
- Russula modesta: 37
- Russula variata: 38
- Russula cyanoxantha: 39
- Russula flavida: 40
- Russula mariae: 41
- Russula peckii: 42
- Russula pulchra: 43
- Section Russula: 44
- Section Russula Characters: 45
- Examples of Section Russula: 46
- Russula betularum: 47
- Russula silvicola: 48
- Russula emetica: 49
- Russula fragilis: 50
- Edible Russulas in Section Russula: 51
- Quiz-Review: 52
- Why is this in the Emetic (Section Russula) Group?: 53
- Why is this in the Decolorantes Group?: 54
- Why are these is the foetid group?: 55
- Why are these in the Compactae group?: 56
- Why are these in the Rigidae Group? 57
- Russulas! 58
- POLYPORES FOR ALL SEASONS
- Title of Polypore PowerPoint Presentation 01
- What are Polypores? 02
- Cross-section of Perennial Polypore 03
- How many polypores are there? 04
- Hymeniums of polypores 05
- Polypore substrates 06
- Saprotrophic nutrition 07
- Wood White Rot 08
- Brown Rot 09
- Parasitic Polypores 10
- Mycorrhizal Polypores 11
- Polypore Evolution 12
- Polypore Life Span 13
- Polypore Taxonomy in the Past 14
- Polypore Taxonomy Now 15
- What are Polypores Good For? 16
- Polypores as Fire-starters 17
- Traditional Medicine and Polypores 18
- Uses of Polypores and Mycelium Today 19
- Families in the Polyporales 21
- Fungikingdom.net Polyporales 22
- Some Species in the Fomitopsidaceae 23
- Climacocystis borealis 24
- Daedalea quercina 25
- Fomitopsis cajanderi 26
- Fomitopsis spraguei 28
- Laetiporus cincinnatus 30
- Laetiporus sulphureus 31
- Postia caesius 32
- Phaeolus schweinitzii 33
- Piptoporus betulinus 34
- Ganodermataceae 034
- Ganoderma megaloma (Ganoderma applanatum) 035
- Ganoderma lucidum 37
- Ganoderma tsugae 38
- Meripilaceae Family 39
- Gelatoporia dichroa (Gloeoporus dichros) 40
- Grifola frondosa 41
- Meripilus sumstinei 42
- Meruliaceae Family 43
- Bjerkandera adusta 44
- Irpex lacteus 45
- Mycorrhaphium adustum 46
- Phlebia radiata 47
- Merulius tremellosus (Phlebia tremellosa) 48
- Steccherinum ochraceum 49
- Phanerochaetaceae Family 50
- Cerriporia spissa 51
- Climacodon septemtrionale 52
- Polyporaceae Family 53
- Cerrena unicolor 54
- Daedaleopsis confragosa 55
- Fomes fomentarius 56
- Hapalopilus nidulans 57
- Lentinus levis 58
- Lenzites betulina 59
- Neofavolus alveolaris (Favolus alveolaris) 60
- Neolentinus lepideus 61
- Polyporus radicatus 63
- Polyporus squamosus 64
- Polyporus umbellatus 65
- Poronidulus conchifer (Trametes conchifer) 066
- Pycnoporus coccineus (Pycnoporus cinnabarinus) 66
- Tyromyces chioneus 67
- Trametes versicolor 68
- Trichaptum abietinum 69
- Trichaptum biforme 70
- Trichaptum laricinum 71
- Polypores Not in the Polyporales Order 72
- Agaricales: Fistulinaceae Family 73
- Fistulina hepatica 74
- Porodisculus pendulus 75
- Pseudofistulina radicata 76
- Gleophalaceae Family of Polypores 77
- Gloeophyllum sepiarium 78
- Polypores in the Hymenochaetales 79
- Hymenochaetaceae Family Polypores 80
- Coltricia cinnamomea 81
- Coltricia montagnei 82
- Coltricia penennis 83
- Inonotus obliquus 84
- Inonotus glomeratus 85
- Onnia tomentosa 86
- Phellinus gilvus 87
- Phellinus robineae 88
- Pseudochaete olivacea 89
- Pseudoinonotus dryadeus 90
- Oxyporus populinus 91
- ‘Polypores’ in the Russulales Order 92
- Albatrellus cristatus 93
- Albatrellus ovinus 94
- Neoalbatrellus caeruleoporus 95
- Bondarzewia berkeleyi 96
- Echinodontium tinctorium 97
- ‘Polypores’ in the Thelephorales Family 98
- Boletopsis subsquamosa 99
- EDIBLE MUSHROOMS & POISONOUS LOOK-A-LIKES
- AMANITA
- ARTICLES by Bill Bakaitis
- PSYCHOLOGICAL FACTORS INFLUENCING THE IDENTIFICATION OF MUSHROOMS: Part I of III
- Psychological Factors in the Identification of Mushrooms II
- PSYCHOLOGICAL FACTORS IN THE IDENTIFICATION OF MUSHROOMS, PART III: IS DNA ANALYSIS THE ANSWER?
- On Finding Volvariella speciosa: A Meditation
- DIAGNOSIS AT A DISTANCE:
- LATE BLIGHT - PHYTOPHTHORA INFESTANS - SWEEPS THROUGH THE NORTHEAST
- POISON CONTROL & the INTERNET
- A SUCCESSFUL STRATEGY FOR FINDING MORELS
- FINDING LOTS OF MORELS IS NOT NECESSARILY A GOOD THING
- MORELS FROM THE APPLE ORCHARDS:
- A LESSON TOO LATE FOR THE LEARNIN'
- MUSHROOM COLLECTING IN WINTER
- HOLY SMOKIN'
- PETER KATSAROS
- ON IDENTIFYING MUSHROOMS
- MORELS AND TERRORISM:
- FIELD GUIDE RECOMMENDATIONS (with Links to Amazon)