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Herb Robert (Geranium robertianum)Observer
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Near BATS trails and Everett Mansion.
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Giant Puffball (Calvatia gigantea)Observer
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On the summit of Mount Ephraim.
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White-throated Sparrow (Zonotrichia albicollis)Observer
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Actually I saw it at 2 PM Eastern time but the form won't let me put that in.
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American Cancer-Root (Conopholis americana)Observer
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On trail to wooded Shaw Peak.
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Shaggy Scalycap (Pholiota squarrosa)Observer
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Seen on the trail to Haystack Mountain in Pawlet, Vermont
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Orange Jelly Spot (Dacrymyces chrysospermus)Observer
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Orange jelly aka Dacrymyces palmatus, was seen on the Hemlock trail north towards the so-called Pocket View in Athens, Vermont
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Witch's Hat (Hygrocybe conica)Observer
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Witch's Hat, hygrophorus conicus, was seen in the Newfane Town forest on the Blue Beech trail.
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Reishi (Subgenus Ganoderma)Observer
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Ling Chih, the mushroom of immortality, aka Ganoderma lucidum, was seen on the Blue Beech trail in the Newfane Town Forest.
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Section Morchella (Section Morchella)Observer
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Large morels on an overgrown unmarked trail on Owl's Head in Dorset, Vermont
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Orange Mycena (Mycena leaiana)Observer
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Small cup-like mushrooms perched high on a tree
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Allegheny Monkeyflower (Mimulus ringens)Observer
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Unknown type of iris growing wild in Newfane, Vermont. It has several flowers on one stem. The leaves do not look anything at all like typical iris leaves.
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Rough Horsetail (Equisetum hyemale)Observer
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Looks similar to bamboo shoots
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Allegheny Monkeyflower (Mimulus ringens)Observer
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The flowers are like an iris but it has a number of flowers on one stem and the leaves do not look like iris leaves.