Walk leader, and BioBlitz specialist, La Monte Yarroll with assistance from Adam Haritan and Jim Tunney. There were two walks at Phipp’s BioBlitz, one in the morning rain, and one in the afternoon.

Species list entered by La Monte Yarroll.

List of species found on the walk at Phipp’s BioBlitz 2016:
Agrocybe pediades (Hemispheric Agrocybe),
Arcyria denudata (Pink Carnival Candy Slime),
Armillaria mellea (Honey Mushroom),
Boletus chrysenteron (Red-Cracked Bolete),
Ceratiomyxa fruticulosa (Coral Slime),
Clavaria vermicularis (White Worm Coral Fungus),
Conocybe lactea (White Dunce Cap),
Coprinellus micaceus (Mica Cap),
Diatrype stigma (),
Hemitrichia calyculata (),
Hericium erinaceus (Bearded Tooth),
Inocybe rimosa (),
Lentinellus ursinus (),
Lycogala epidendrum (Wolf’s Milk Slime),
Marasmius pyrrhocephalus (),
Marasmius rotula (Pinwheel Marasmius),
Mycena haematopus (Bleeding Mycena),
Mycena leaiana (Orange Mycena),
Panaeolus foenisecii (),
Parasola plicatilis (),
Perenniporia subacida (),
Pleurocybella porrigens (Angel-wing Mushroom),
Pleurotus ostreatus (Oyster Mushroom),
Polyporus squamosus (Dryad’s Saddle, Pheasant Polypore),
Schizophyllum commune (Split Gill),
Scutellinia scutellata (Reddish Eyelash Cup),
Stemonitis axifera (),
Stereum complicatum (Crowded Parchment),
Stereum ostrea (False Turkey-tail),
Trametes hirsuta (),
Ustulina deusta (Carbon Cushion),
Xylaria polymorpha (Dead Man’s Fingers)

Comments:
There was a red-staining Agaricus that is been investigated by Jim Tunney. A. mellea was rhizomorphs, not fruiting bodies. The identity of Stemonitis axifera was confirmed under the microscope—it had smooth spores.

All photos by Adam Haritan