Fabulous weather for a walk through the cathedral area of Cook Forest State park surrounded by towering Hemlock trees. A huge range of species were found and identified on this walk with many making their way to the display tables at the Lincoff Memorial foray in North Park the next day or selected for DNA barcoding. Amazingly 26 species new to the club were identified by club mycologists and identifiers. The area is so diverse with fungi that there were still unidentified species on the tables at the end of the day. Walk leader Garrett Taylor also led some smaller expeditions in the afternoon to other areas in the park to pick up a few more species not found in the Hemlock groves.
Species list entered by Richard Jacob. Species identified by Richard Jacob, Judy Mackenroth, John Plischke III, Walt Sturgeon, Garrett Taylor, La Monte Yarroll and others.
List of species found on the walk at Cook Forest State Park:
(), Abortiporus biennis
(), Amanita abrupta
(American Orange-Brown Ringless Amanita), Amanita amerifulva
(Blusher), Amanita amerirubescens
(Destroying Angel), Amanita bisporigera
(Cream Colored Cleft-foot Amanita), Amanita brunnescens
(Strangulated Amanita), Amanita ceciliae
(), Amanita citrina f. lavendula
(Powder Cap Amanita), Amanita farinosa
(Yellow Patches), Amanita flavoconia
(Shaggy Sister Ringless Amanita), Amanita rhacopus
(), Amanita submaculata
(Clustered Brown Bolete), Aureoboletus innixus
(Graceful Bolete), Austroboletus gracilis
(Conifer Cone Baeospora), Baeospora myosura
(Yellow Fairy Cups), Bisporella citrina
(Pallid Bolete), Boletus pallidus
(), Butyriboletus brunneus
(Yellow tuning fork), Calocera cornea
(Stalked Puffball in Aspic), Calostoma cinnabarina
(), Cantharellus lateritius
(Small Chanterelle), Cantharellus minor
(American Common Chanterelle; American Golden Chanterelle), Cantharellus tenuithrix
(), Cantharellus tubaeformis
(Coral Slime), Ceratiomyxa fruticulosa
(Blue-green Stain), Chlorociboria aeruginascens
(Green-spored Lepiota), Chlorophyllum molybdites
(Crested Coral Fungus), Clavulina cristata
(Spindle Shaped Orange Coral), Clavulinopsis aurantiocinnabarina
(), Collybia familia
(Tuberous Collybia), Collybia tuberosa
(Mica Cap), Coprinellus micaceus
(Trooping Cordyceps), Cordyceps militaris
(), Cordyceps ophioglossoides
(Bracelet Cort / Red Banded Cort), Cortinarius armillatus
(Corrugated Cap Cort), Cortinarius corrugatus
(), Cortinarius harrisonii
(Iodine Cort / Viscid Violet Cort), Cortinarius iodes
(Red-gilled Cort), Cortinarius semisanguineus
(), Craterellus fallax
(Flame-colored Chanterelle), Craterellus ignicolor
(), Cuphophyllus pratensis
(Orange Jelly; Witches’ Butter), Dacrymyces chrysospermus
(Spathula Shapped Yellow Jelly), Dacryopinax spathularia
(Thick-maze Oak Polypore), Daedalea quercina
(Thin-maze Flat Polypore), Daedaleopsis confragosa
(), Elaphomyces granulatus
(Red Bealted Polypore), Fomitopsis pinicola
(Green Cheese Polypore), Fomitopsis spraguei
(Artist’s Conk), Ganoderma applanatum
(), Ganoderma curtisii
(Hemlock Varnish-shelf), Ganoderma tsugae
(Oak-loving Collybia), Gymnopus dryophilus
(), Gymnopus subnudus
(Chestnut Bolete), Gyroporus castaneus
(), Helminthosphaeria clavariarum
(White Saddle), Helvella crispa
(), Helvella elastica
(), Helvella macropus
(), Hydnellum scrobiculatum
(Sweet Tooth Hedgehog Fungus), Hydnum repandum
(), Hydropus fuliginarius
(Orange-gilled Waxy-cap), Hygrophorus marginatus
(Fading Scarlet Waxy-cap), Hygrophorus miniatus
(), Hypholoma capnoides
(Polypore hypocrea), Hypocrea pulvinata
(), Hypocrea sulphurea
(), Hypomyces armeniacus
(), Hypomyces cervinigenus
(), Hypomyces polyporinus
(Red Cushion Fungi), Hypoxylon fragiforme
(Milk-white Toothed-Polypore), Irpex lacteus
(), Ischnoderma benzoinum
(Common Laccaria; Deceiver Laccaria), Laccaria laccata
(), Lactarius chrysorrheus
(), Lactarius cinereus
(Corrugated-cap Milky), Lactarius corrugis
(Hygrophorus Milky), Lactarius hygrophoroides
(), Lactarius lignyotus
(Yellow Latex Milky), Lactarius vinaceorufescens
(Fishy Milkcap), Lactifluus volemus
(), Leccinum longicurvipes
(), Lentinellus ursinus
(Green-headed Jelly Club), Leotia atrovirens
(Yellow Jelly Babies), Leotia lubrica
(), Lycoperdon curtisii
(Gem-studded Puffball), Lycoperdon perlatum
(), Marasmius opacus
(Garlic Mushroom), Marasmius scorodonius
(Pear-shaped Puffball), Morganella pyriformis
(), Multiclavula mucida
(Orange Mycena), Mycena leaiana
(Luminescent Panellus, bitter oyster), Panellus stipticus
(), Phaeohelotium epiphyllum
(Dyer’s pollypore or velvet-top fungus), Phaeolus schweinitzii
(Ravenel’s stinkhorn), Phallus ravenelii
(), Pholiota squarrosoides
(Mock Oyster), Phyllotopsis nidulans
(Many-headed slime mold), Physarum polycephalum
(Birch Polypore), Piptoporus betulinus
(), Pseudoboletus parasiticus
(), Pseudohydnum gelatinosum
(), Ramaria stricta
(), Ramariopsis kunzei
(Orange Moss Agaric), Rickenella fibula
(), Russula aeruginea
(Firm Russula), Russula compacta
(Blushing russula ), Russula dissimulans
(Almond Scented Russula), Russula laurocerasi
(), Russula mariae
(), Russula peckii
(Variegated Russula), Russula variata
(), Russula vinacea
(Pigskin Poison Puffball), Scleroderma citrinum
(Reddish Eyelash Cup), Scutellinia scutellata
(Jellied False Coral), Sebacina schweinitzii
(), Serpula himantioides
(), Sparassis spathulata
(Chocolate Tube Slime), Stemonitis splendens
(Dotted-stalk Suillus; Granulated Slippery Jack), Suillus granulatus
(Painted Suillus), Suillus spraguei
(), Syzygites megalocarpus
(Velvet-footed Pax), Tapinella atrotomentosa
(), Thelephora terrestris
(), Thuemenella cubispora
(Turkey-tail), Trametes versicolor
(), Tricholomopsis sulfureoides
(Raspberry slime mold), Tubifera ferruginosa
(Bitter Bolete), Tylopilus felleus
(Reddish-Brown Bitter Bolete), Tylopilus rubrobrunneus
(White Cheese Polypore), Tyromyces chioneus
(), Tyromyces fragilis
(Spotted Bolete) Xanthoconium affine
(Fuzzy-foot), Xeromphalina campanella
(Rooted Collybia), Xerula furfuracea
() Xylaria cornu-damae
Species not currently on clubs life list:
(), Amanita kryorhodon
(), Amanita rooseveltensis
(), Boletopsis grisea
(), Boletus miniato-pallescens
(), Chromelosporium fulvum
(), Clavaria cristata var. laciniata
(), Clavulina ornatipes
(), or Cortinarius collinitus (), Cortinarius mucosus
(), Cortinarius pulchrifolius var. odorifer
(), Cortinarius squamulosus
(), Coryne atrovirens
(), Fomitopsis ochracea
(), Guepinia helvelloides
(), Holwaya mucida
(), Isaria tenuipes
(), Lactarius atroviridis
(), Lactarius nitidus
(), Laetiporus huroniensis
(), Lycoperdon curtisii
(), Postia fragilis
(), Russula ochroleucoides
(), Sebacina concrescens
(), Singerocybe adirondackensis
(), Symphytocarpus trechisporus
(), Tricholoma sublvrem
(), Tricholoma subsejunctum
Comments:
Cladonia cristatella, commonly known as the British soldiers lichen
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