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Hypholoma lateritium (Schaeff.) P.Kumm.
Strophariaceae

Hypholoma lateritium (Schaeff.) P.Kumm.

Hypholoma lateritium (Schaeff.) P.Kumm.

Hypholoma lateritium is a fungus with brick-centered caps, growing in clustered on wood in the eastern US in fall and after frosts.

Hypholoma brunneum (Massee) D.A.Reid
Strophariaceae

Hypholoma brunneum (Massee) D.A.Reid

Hypholoma brunneum (Massee) D.A.Reid

Hypholoma brunneum is a mushroom species in the Strophariaceae family, first described in 1899 and reclassified to Hypholoma in 1954.

Leratiomyces erythrocephalus (Tul. & C.Tul.) Beever & D.C.Park
Strophariaceae

Leratiomyces erythrocephalus (Tul. & C.Tul.) Beever & D.C.Park

Leratiomyces erythrocephalus (Tul. & C.Tul.) Beever & D.C.Park

The red pouch fungus, Leratiomyces erythrocephalus, is a Strophariaceae fungus found in New Zealand.

Leratiomyces ceres (Cooke & Massee) Spooner & Bridge
Strophariaceae

Leratiomyces ceres (Cooke & Massee) Spooner & Bridge

Leratiomyces ceres (Cooke & Massee) Spooner & Bridge

Leratiomyces ceres is a distinctive mushroom that grows gregariously on wood chips and lawns across multiple world regions.

Leratiomyces percevalii (Berk. & Broome) Bridge & Spooner
Strophariaceae

Leratiomyces percevalii (Berk. & Broome) Bridge & Spooner

Leratiomyces percevalii (Berk. & Broome) Bridge & Spooner

Leratiomyces percevalii, or mulch maid, is a medium saprobic mushroom of unknown edibility found in western North America and urban areas.

Leratiomyces squamosus (Pers.) Bridge & Spooner
Strophariaceae

Leratiomyces squamosus (Pers.) Bridge & Spooner

Leratiomyces squamosus (Pers.) Bridge & Spooner

Leratiomyces squamosus is a mushroom with purplish black mature gills, found in mulch and alkaline forest habitats.

Stropharia ambigua (Peck) Zeller
Strophariaceae

Stropharia ambigua (Peck) Zeller

Stropharia ambigua (Peck) Zeller

Stropharia ambigua is an agaric that favors cold, damp habitats, most often growing in humus under conifers on the Pacific Coast.

Stropharia hornemannii (Fr.) S.Lundell & Nannf.
Strophariaceae

Stropharia hornemannii (Fr.) S.Lundell & Nannf.

Stropharia hornemannii (Fr.) S.Lundell & Nannf.

Stropharia hornemannii is a boreal inedible, possibly poisonous mushroom-forming fungus found in European coniferous forests.

Stropharia rugosoannulata Farl. ex Murrill
Strophariaceae

Stropharia rugosoannulata Farl. ex Murrill

Stropharia rugosoannulata Farl. ex Murrill

Stropharia rugosoannulata is a large edible mushroom that acts as a good corn companion and can hunt nematodes.

Psilocybe coronilla (Bull.) Noordel.
Hymenogastraceae

Psilocybe coronilla (Bull.) Noordel.

Psilocybe coronilla (Bull.) Noordel.

Psilocybe coronilla, the garland roundhead, is a poisonous native European and North American fungus similar to several other species.

Stropharia aeruginosa (Curtis) Quél.
Strophariaceae

Stropharia aeruginosa (Curtis) Quél.

Stropharia aeruginosa (Curtis) Quél.

Stropharia aeruginosa, the verdigris agaric, is a wood-growing mushroom with disputed edibility found across Europe, Asia, and North America.

Stropharia caerulea Kreisel
Strophariaceae

Stropharia caerulea Kreisel

Stropharia caerulea Kreisel

Stropharia caerulea is a common saprophytic fungus found across Europe, also known in North America, with unknown edibility.

Pholiota velaglutinosa A.H.Sm. & Hesler
Strophariaceae

Pholiota velaglutinosa A.H.Sm. & Hesler

Pholiota velaglutinosa A.H.Sm. & Hesler

Pholiota velaglutinosa A.H.Sm. & Hesler is a fungus with sticky reddish caps, a gelatinous stipe ring, and a brown spore print.

Pholiota squarrosoides (Peck) Sacc.
Strophariaceae

Pholiota squarrosoides (Peck) Sacc.

Pholiota squarrosoides (Peck) Sacc.

Pholiota squarrosoides is a scaly saprophytic mushroom that grows on hardwood bark in North America and rarely elsewhere.

Pholiota communis (Cleland & Cheel) Grgur.
Strophariaceae

Pholiota communis (Cleland & Cheel) Grgur.

Pholiota communis (Cleland & Cheel) Grgur.

Pholiota communis is a brown-capped mushroom found in southeastern Australian eucalypt and pine forests.

Pholiota glutinosa (Massee) E.Horak
Strophariaceae

Pholiota glutinosa (Massee) E.Horak

Pholiota glutinosa (Massee) E.Horak

Pholiota glutinosa is a poisonous mushroom species that grows on decaying wood, found in New Zealand, Europe, and the United States.

Pholiota decorata (Murrill) A.H.Sm. & Hesler
Strophariaceae

Pholiota decorata (Murrill) A.H.Sm. & Hesler

Pholiota decorata (Murrill) A.H.Sm. & Hesler

Pholiota decorata is a brown-spored mushroom that commonly grows on duff and wood in Pacific Northwest conifer forests.

Pholiota squarrosa (Vahl) P.Kumm.
Strophariaceae

Pholiota squarrosa (Vahl) P.Kumm.

Pholiota squarrosa (Vahl) P.Kumm.

Pholiota squarrosa is a scaly mushroom found in North America and Europe that grows on living weakened and dead wood.

Pholiota aurivella (Batsch) P.Kumm.
Strophariaceae

Pholiota aurivella (Batsch) P.Kumm.

Pholiota aurivella (Batsch) P.Kumm.

Pholiota aurivella is a scaly, yellow-capped fungus that grows clustered on trees across New Zealand, Canada, and the United States.

Pholiota limonella (Peck) Sacc.
Strophariaceae

Pholiota limonella (Peck) Sacc.

Pholiota limonella (Peck) Sacc.

Pholiota limonella is a generally non-edible Pholiota mushroom that grows on hardwood, with work to domesticate it for food in China.

Pholiota adiposa (Batsch) P.Kumm.
Strophariaceae

Pholiota adiposa (Batsch) P.Kumm.

Pholiota adiposa (Batsch) P.Kumm.

Pholiota adiposa is a fasciculate mushroom found in North America, Europe, and Asia that grows on living and dead hardwood.

Pholiota gummosa (Lasch) Singer
Strophariaceae

Pholiota gummosa (Lasch) Singer

Pholiota gummosa (Lasch) Singer

Pholiota gummosa is a fungus with colored caps, changing gills, and specific brown spore characteristics.

Pholiota flammans (Batsch) P.Kumm.
Strophariaceae

Pholiota flammans (Batsch) P.Kumm.

Pholiota flammans (Batsch) P.Kumm.

Pholiota flammans is a saprobic fungus that grows on dead conifer wood, distributed across boreal and temperate Northern Hemisphere regions.

Pholiota spumosa (Fr.) Singer
Strophariaceae

Pholiota spumosa (Fr.) Singer

Pholiota spumosa (Fr.) Singer

Pholiota spumosa is a small mushroom that grows on wood, commonly found in the Pacific Northwest.

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