Field Guide to Woodend Nature Sanctuary

Woodend Nature Sanctuary is the headquarters of the Audubon Naturalist Society, whose mission is to inspire residents of the greater Washington, DC, region to appreciate, understand, and protect their natural environment through outdoor experiences, education, and advocacy. Please enjoy a ...more ↓

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common bird's nest fungus ¹
Crucibulum laeve

fluted bird's nest fungus ²
Cyathus striatus

Amethyst Deceiver ³
Laccaria amethystina

common puffball ⁴
Lycoperdon perlatum

Brain puffball ⁵
Calvatia craniiformis

Purple-Spored Puffball ⁶
Calvatia cyathiformis

giant puffball ⁷
Calvatia gigantea

Spring Fieldcap ⁴
Agrocybe praecox

Stropharia hardii ⁸

Wine-cap Stropharia ⁹
Stropharia rugosoannulata

milky conecap ⁴
Conocybe apala

weeping widow ¹⁰
Lacrymaria lacrymabunda

scaly ink cap ¹¹
Coprinopsis variegata

Trooping Crumble Cap ¹²
Coprinellus disseminatus

Pale Brittlestem ⁴
Psathyrella candolleana

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1. (c) Steve Reekie, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Steve Reekie
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4. (c) Christian Schwarz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Christian Schwarz
5. (c) Sindhu Ramchandran, the mushroom was identified by Mr Marco Della Maggiora, Italy, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)
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Field Guide to Woodend Nature Sanctuary

common bird's nest fungus 1 Crucibulum laeve

fluted bird's nest fungus 2 Cyathus striatus

Amethyst Deceiver 3 Laccaria amethystina

common puffball 4 Lycoperdon perlatum

Brain puffball 5 Calvatia craniiformis

Purple-Spored Puffball 6 Calvatia cyathiformis

giant puffball 7 Calvatia gigantea

Spring Fieldcap 4 Agrocybe praecox

Stropharia hardii 8

Wine-cap Stropharia 9 Stropharia rugosoannulata

milky conecap 4 Conocybe apala

weeping widow 10 Lacrymaria lacrymabunda

scaly ink cap 11 Coprinopsis variegata

Trooping Crumble Cap 12 Coprinellus disseminatus

Pale Brittlestem 4 Psathyrella candolleana