If you are interested in learning the currently accpeted names for mushrooms described in your field guides, start here. To learn them more easily, I suggest you write the new names on those removable little white sticky tags. Place those names with the text and on the photos of the relevant individual mushrooms. Note, as molecular analysis of fungi contiinues, there will continue to be changes in names for fungi. I will do my best to keep this page uptodate. (List is below photo of Harrya chromapes (previously Leccinum chromapes and Tylopilus chromapes). You can download and print mushroom checlists to record what you find on your fungi walks by visiting our sister=site www.fungikingdom.org. The checklists are regularly updated to reflect the most currently accpted new names for fungi, There is both a BEGINNERS and an ADVANCED list. To stay current, download a new list on a monthly basis at http://www.fungikingdom.org/checklist-downloads.html
This list was last updated on February 5, 2016
NAMES IN FIELD GUIDES NEWLY ACCEPTED NAMES
Albatrellus caeruleoporus Neoalbatrellus caeruleoporus
Amanita formosa Amanita muscaria var. guesowii
Amanita brunnescens var. alba Amanita brunnescens
Amanita brunnescens var. brunnescens Amanita brunnescens
Amanita ceciliae Amanita rhacopus (prov. name)
Armillaria ostoyae Armillaria solidipes
Auricularia auricula Auricularia americana
Boletellus russellii Frostiella russellii
Boletus auripes Aureoboletus aureissimus
Boletus auriporus Aureoboletus auriporus
Boletus badius Imleria badia
Boletus bicolor Baorangia bicolor
Boletus calopus Caloboletus calopus
Boletus chrysenteroides Boletellus chrysenteroides
Boletus chrysenteron Xerocomellus chrysenteron
Boletus discolor Neoboletus luridiformis
Boletus frostii Exsudoporus frostii
Boletus griseus Retiboletus griseus
Boletus hortonii Xerocomus hortonii
Boletus illudens Xerocomus illudens
Boletus inedulis Caloboletus inedulis
Boletus innixus Pulveroboletus innixus
Boletus lignicola Buckwaldoboletus lignicola
Boletus morrisii Xerocomus morrisii
Boletus ornatipes Retiboletus ornatipes
Boletus pulverulentus Cyanoboletus pulverulentus
Boletus ravenelii Pulveroboletus ravenelii
Boletus rhodosanguineus Rubroboletus rhodosanguineus
Boletus roxanae Aureoboletus roxanae
Boletus rubellus Hortiboletus rubellus
Boletus rubropunctus Leccinum rubropunctum
Boletus speciosus var. brunneus Butyriboletus speciosus var. brunneus
Boletus subglabripes Hemileccinum subglabripes
Camarophyllus praetensis Cuphophyllus praetensis
Clavaria vermicularis Clavaria fragilis
Clavicorona pyxidata Artomyces pyxidatus
Clavulina cristata Clavulina coralloides
Clitocybe clavipes Ampulloclitocybe clavipes
Clitocybe cyathiformis Pseudoclitocybe cyathyformis
Clitocybe ectipoides Pseudoarmillaria ectypoides
Collybia alkalivirens Gymnopus alkalivirens
Collybia butryacea Rhodocollybia butyracea
Collybia confluens Gymnopus confluens
Collybia dryophila Gymnopus dryophilus
Collybia luxurians Gymnopus luxurians
Collybia subnuda Gymnopus subnudus
Collybia maculata Rhodocollybia maculata
Coprinus atramentarius Coprinopsis atramentaria
Coprinus disseminatus Coprinellus disseminatus
Coprinus lagopus Coprinosis lagopus
Coprinus micaeus Coprinellus micaceus
Cordyceps capitata Topocladium capitatum
Cordyceps ophioglossoides Elaphocordyceps ophioglossoides
Craterellus fallax Craterellus cornucopioides
Crinipellis zonata Collybia zonata
Dacrymyces palmatus Dacrymyces chrysospermus
Daldinia concentrica Daldinia childiae
Elaphocordyceps capitata Topocladium capitatum
Exidia nucleata Myxarium nucleatum
Favolus alveolaris Neofavolus alveolaris
Galerina autumnalis Galerina marginata
Ganoderma applanatum Ganoderma megaloma
Gloeoporus dichros Gelatoporia dichroa
Gomphus floccosus Turbinellus floccosus
Gomphus kaufmannii Turbinellus kaufmannii
Gymnopilus spectabilis Gymnopilus junonius
Gyrodon merulioides Boletinellus merulioides
Hydnochaete olivacea Pseudochaete olivacea
Hydnochaete tabacina Hymenochaete odontoides
Hygrophorus virgineus Cuphophyllus virgineus
Hygrocybe flavescens Hygrocybe chlorophana
Hygrocybe irrigata Gliophorus irrigatus
Hygrocybe laeta Gliophorus laetus
Hygrocybe marginata Humidicutis marginata
Hygrocybe marginata var. concolor Humidicutis marginata var. concolor
Hygrocybe marginata var. olivacea Humidicutis marginata var. olivacea
Hygrocybe nitida Glioxanthomyces nitidus
Hygrocybe psittacina Gliophorus psittacinus
Hygrocybe vitellina Glioxanthomyces vitellinus
Hymenochaete agglutinans Pseudochaete corrugata
Hymenochaete badioferruginea Pseudochaete tabacina
Hymenochaete olivacea Pseudochaete olivacea
Hypholoma sublateritium Hypholoma lateritium
Hypoxyon multiforme Annulohypoxylon multiforme
Inonotus dryadeus Pseudoinonotus dryadeus
Inonotus tomentosus Onnia tomentosa
Lactarius corrugis Lactifluus corrugis
Lactarius hygrophoroides Lactifluus hygrophoroides
Lactarius luteolus Lactifluus luteolus
Lactarius piperatus var. glaucascens Lactarius glaucascens
Lactarius volemus Lactifluus volemus
Lactifluus subvellereus Lactarius subvellereus
Lactifluus vellereus Lactarius vellereus
Leccinum aurantiacum Leccinum vulpinum
Lentinus conchatus Panus conchatus
Lentinus strigosus Panus strigosus
Lepiota americana Leucoagaricus americanus
Lepiota cepaestipes Leucocoprinus cepaestipes
Lepiota lutea Leucocoprinus birnbaumii
Lepiota procera Macrolepiota procera
Lepiota molybdites Chlorophyllum molybdites
Lepiota naucina Leucoagaricus naucinus
Lepiota rhacodes Chlorophyllum rhacodes
Lepiota rubrotincta Leucoagaricus rubrotinctus
Marasmius nigripes Tetrapyrogus nigripes
Melanoleuca subresplendens Tricholoma subresplendens
Meripilus giganteus Meripilus sumstinei
Omphalina chrysophylla Chrysomphalina chrysophylla
Omphalotus olearis Omphalotus illudens
Otidea uniisa Sowerbyella unicisa
Oudemansiella radicata Hymenopellis furfuracea
Oudemansiella megalospora Hymenopellis megalospora
Panaeolus foenisecii Panaeolina foenisecii
Paxillus atrotomentosus Tapinella atrotomentosa
Peziza badioconfusa Peziza phyllogena
Phellinus rimosus Phellinus robineae
Pholiota albocrenulata Hemistropharia albocrenulata
Pisolithus tinctorus Pisolithus arrhizus
Polyporus badius Royoporus badius
Polyporus elegans Polyporus leptocephalus
Psathyrella velutina Lacrymaria velutina
Pycnoporus cinnabarinus Pycnoporus coccineus
Russula crustosa (green quilted) Russula parvovirescens
Russula laurocasi Russula grata
Scleroderma geaster Scleroderma polyrhizzum
Sparassis crispa Sparassis americana
Strobilomyces floccopus Strobilomyces strobilaceus
Suillus castanellus Bothia castanella
Trametes conchifer Poronidulus conchifer
Tremellodendron pallidum Tremellodendron schweinitzii
Tricholomopsis platyphylla Megacollybia rodmani
Tyromyces caesius Postia caesius
Tylopilus chromapes Harrya chromapes
Tylopilus eximius Sutorius eximius
Ustilinia deusta Kretzschmaria deusta
Xerula furfuracea Hymenopellis furfuracea
Xerocomus rubellus Hortiboletus rubellus