Fungi of Central Texas

A guide to some common fungi observed in central Texas and nearby areas.

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Pavement Mushroom ¹
Agaricus bitorquis

green-spored parasol ²
Chlorophyllum molybdites

Parasol ³
Macrolepiota procera

flowerpot parasol ⁴
Leucocoprinus birnbaumii

onion-stalk parasol ⁵
Leucocoprinus cepistipes

Leucocoprinus cretaceus ⁶

Fragile Dapperling ⁷
Leucocoprinus fragilissimus

Lycoperdon curtisii ⁸

Spiny Puffball ⁹
Lycoperdon echinatum

Peeling Puffball ¹⁰
Lycoperdon marginatum

common puffball ¹¹
Lycoperdon perlatum

Umber-brown Puffball ¹²
Lycoperdon umbrinum

Western Giant Puffball ⁹
Calvatia booniana

Brain puffball ¹³
Calvatia craniiformis

Calvatia rubroflava ¹⁴

Pear-shaped Puffball ¹⁵
Apioperdon pyriforme

Viscid Violet Cort ¹⁶
Cortinarius iodes

Shaggy Mane ¹⁷
Coprinus comatus

milky conecap ¹⁰
Conocybe apala

beansprout conecap ¹⁸
Conocybe deliquescens

Netted Fieldcap ¹⁹
Bolbitius reticulatus

yellow fieldcap ¹⁰
Bolbitius titubans

split fibrecap ²⁰
Pseudosperma rimosum

Corn-silk Fiberhead ¹⁰
Pseudosperma sororium

Brittlestems ²¹
Psathyrella

Pale Brittlestem ¹⁰
Candolleomyces candolleanus

weeping widow ²²
Lacrymaria lacrymabunda

Common Ink Cap ²³
Coprinopsis atramentaria

hare's foot inkcap ²⁴
Coprinopsis lagopus

Magpie Inkcap ²⁵
Coprinopsis picacea

Coprinopsis strossmayeri ²⁶

scaly ink cap ²⁷
Coprinopsis variegata

Milky Inkcap ²⁸
Parasola lactea

goldenhaired inkcap ²⁹
Parasola auricoma

pleated inkcap ³⁰
Parasola plicatilis

Trooping Crumble Cap ³¹
Coprinellus disseminatus

flocculose inkcap ³²
Coprinellus flocculosus

mica cap ³³
Coprinellus micaceus

Firerug Inkcap ³⁴
Coprinellus domesticus

Common Stump Brittlestem ¹⁰
Psathyrella piluliformis

Maroon Brittlestem ¹⁰
Psathyrella bipellis

Eastern North American Destroying Angel ³⁵
Amanita bisporigera

Fool's Mushroom ⁹
Amanita verna

Yellow American Blusher ³⁶
Amanita flavorubens

grisette ³⁷
Amanita vaginata

Caesar's mushroom ⁹
Amanita caesarea

Jackson's slender Caesar ³⁸
Amanita jacksonii

Fly Agaric ³⁹
Amanita muscaria

Stubble Rosegill ¹⁰
Volvopluteus gloiocephalus

Yellow Deer Mushroom ²⁷
Pluteus chrysophlebius

Deer Mushroom ⁴⁰
Pluteus cervinus

scaly shield ⁴¹
Pluteus petasatus

Silky Rosegill ⁴²
Volvariella bombycina

Cloudy Clitocybe ⁴³
Clitocybe nebularis

Blewit ¹⁰
Lepista nuda

sordid blewit ⁴⁴
Lepista sordida

Common Funnel ⁴⁵
Infundibulicybe gibba

Fried Chicken Mushroom ¹⁰
Lyophyllum decastes

Mouse-pee Pinkgill ⁴⁶
Entoloma incanum

Aborted entoloma ²⁷
Entoloma abortivum

Oak-loving Trich ²¹
Tricholoma dryophilum

tawny funnel cap ⁴⁷
Paralepista flaccida

angel's wings ⁴⁸
Pleurocybella porrigens

Oyster Mushrooms ⁴⁹
Pleurotus

Golden Oyster Mushroom ⁵⁰
Pleurotus citrinopileatus

Veiled Oyster ⁵¹
Pleurotus dryinus

Pleurotus levis ³³

Shoehorn Oyster ¹⁰
Hohenbuehelia petaloides

Blue Oyster Mushroom
Pleurotus columbinus

Oyster Mushroom ⁵²
Pleurotus ostreatus

summer oyster mushroom ³³
Pleurotus pulmonarius

splitgill mushroom ²⁷
Schizophyllum commune

Onion Earthball ⁵³
Scleroderma cepa

common earthball ²⁹
Scleroderma citrinum

Many-rooted Earthball ⁵⁴
Scleroderma polyrhizum

Scleroderma texense ⁵⁵

Red-cracking Bolete ⁵⁶
Xerocomellus chrysenteron

butter-foot bolete ¹⁰
Boletus auripes

Boletus luridellus ⁵⁷

Red-mouth Bolete ⁵⁸
Boletus subvelutipes

reddish brown bitter bolete ²⁷
Tylopilus rubrobrunneus

Ornate-stalked bolete ⁵⁹
Retiboletus ornatipes

Old-man-of-the-woods ⁹
Strobilomyces strobilaceus

field bolete ⁵⁷
Hortiboletus campestris

Ruby Bolete ²⁶
Hortiboletus rubellus

Suede Bolete ⁹
Xerocomus subtomentosus

Astraeus morganii ⁶⁰

American Dyeball ⁶¹
Pisolithus arenarius

Dyeball ⁶²
Pisolithus arhizus

Dead Man's Foot ⁶³
Pisolithus tinctorius

Red Chanterelle ⁶⁴
Cantharellus cinnabarinus

Cantharellus texensis ⁵⁵

Golden Chanterelle ⁶⁵
Cantharellus cibarius

Coral-pink Merulius ⁶⁶
Phlebia incarnata

Northern Tooth ⁶⁷
Climacodon septentrionalis

Thin-walled Maze Polypore ⁶⁸
Daedaleopsis confragosa

Fomes fasciatus ⁶⁹

Hoof Fungus ⁷⁰
Fomes fomentarius

Hairy Hexagonia ⁷¹
Hexagonia hydnoides

Favolus brasiliensis ⁷²

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