Walk leader Barbara DeRiso. Despite threatening skies and a very few raindrops, some 25 mushroom enthusiasts joined Barbara DeRiso, John & Kim Plischke and Dick Dougall at Camp Guyasuta on Saturday, June 4. Lots of mushrooms, including a quite odiferous “stinky squid” were found, even some by first-timers! The group meandered up the Guyasuta trail and spent some time enjoying the waterfalls at the trailhead. Special thanks to Ranger Mike Daniher for allowing us access to this beautiful urban preserve.
Species identified by Dick Dougall, John Plischke III and Jack Baker. Species list entered by Barbara DeRiso.
List of species found on the walk at Camp Guyasuta:
(Spring Agrocybe), Agrocybe praecox
(Crown tipped coral), Artomyces pyxidatus
(Egg Yolk), Bolbitius titubans
(Coral Slime), Ceratiomyxa fruticulosa
(White Dunce Cap), Conocybe lactea
(Scally Inky Cap), Coprinopsis variegata
(Scrambled-egg Slime; Dog Vomit Slime), Fuligo septica
(Artist’s Conk), Ganoderma applanatum
(), Geastrum saccatum
(), Gymnopus dryophila
(Oak-loving Collybia), Gymnopus dryophilus
(), Hypholoma fasciculare
(Carbon Cushion, Brittle Cinder), Kretzschmaria deusta
(Wolf’s Milk Slime), Lycogala epidendrum
(Pinwheel Marasmius), Marasmius rotula
(Orange Mycena), Mycena leaiana
(Hexagon pored polypore), Neofavolus alveolaris
(Deer mushroom), Pluteus cervinus
(Dryad’s Saddle, Pheasant Polypore), Polyporus squamosus
(), Psathyrella candolleana
(), Psathyrella velutina
(Stinky Squid), Pseudocolus fusiformis
(Psilocybe Ovoid), Psilocybe ovoideocystidiata
(Split Gill), Schizophyllum commune
(Eyelash cup), Scutellinia scutellata
(False Turkey-tail), Stereum ostrea
(), Trametes elegans
(Turkey-tail), Trametes versicolor
(Violet Toothed-Polypore), Trichaptum biforme
, Tricholomopsis flavescens
(Carbon Antlers) Xylaria hypoxylon
Photos by Cecily Franklin and Brian Johanson.
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