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Fungi of Central Texas

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

Coral-pink Merulius 1
Phlebia incarnata
Northern Tooth 2
Climacodon septentrionalis
Thin-walled Maze Polypore 3
Daedaleopsis confragosa
Fomes fasciatus 4
Hoof Fungus 5
Fomes fomentarius
Hairy Hexagonia 6
Hexagonia hydnoides
Favolus brasiliensis 7
Pyrofomes demidoffii 8
Pyrofomes juniperinus 9
Gilled Polypore 10
Trametes betulina
Northern Cinnabar Polypore 11
Trametes cinnabarina
little nest polypore 12
Trametes conchifer
Trametes cubensis 13
Hairy Bracket 14
Trametes hirsuta
Trametes lactinea 15
Cinnabar Bracket 16
Trametes sanguinea
Trametes villosa 16
Ochre Bracket 14
Trametes ochracea
Trametes pubescens 17
turkey-tail 18
Trametes versicolor
Trametes aesculi 19
golden reishi 20
Ganoderma curtisii
Ganoderma martinicense 8
Ganoderma sessile 21
Ganoderma sessiliforme 22
hemlock varnish shelf 23
Ganoderma tsugae
artist's bracket 24
Ganoderma applanatum
Ganoderma megaloma 25
hexagonal-pored polypore 26
Neofavolus alveolaris
Spring Polypore 27
Lentinus arcularius
Lentinus flexipes 28
fringed sawgill 29
Lentinus crinitus
Tiger Sawgill 30
Lentinus tigrinus
Dryad's Saddle 31
Cerioporus squamosus
Tomophagus colossus 32
Subantrodia juniperina 33
birch polypore 34
Fomitopsis betulina
Rosy Conk 35
Rhodofomes cajanderi
Oak mazegill 36
Daedalea quercina
Dyer's Polypore 37
Phaeolus schweinitzii
White-Pored Chicken of the Woods 38
Laetiporus cincinnatus
Western Hardwood Sulphur Shelf 39
Laetiporus gilbertsonii
Laetiporus persicinus 40
chicken of the woods 41
Laetiporus sulphureus
Milk-white Toothed Polypore 39
Irpex lacteus
bicoloured bracket 42
Gloeoporus dichrous
marshmallow polypore 43
Irpiciporus pachyodon
Steccherinum nitidum
Ochre Spreading Tooth 44
Steccherinum ochraceum
Lilac oysterling 45
Panus conchatus
Hairy Oyster Mushroom 46
Panus lecomtei
White Cheese Polypore 47
Tyromyces chioneus
Short-stemmed Russula 48
Russula brevipes
Candy Cap 48
Lactarius rubidus
Lactarius zonarius 30
indigo milk cap 49
Lactarius indigo
lion's-mane mushroom 30
Hericium erinaceus
bear lentinus 50
Lentinellus ursinus
crown-tipped coral fungus 51
Artomyces pyxidatus
ceramic parchment 39
Xylobolus frustulatus
Stereum fasciatum 52
Stereum lobatum 53
False Turkey-Tail 54
Stereum ostrea
Giraffe Spots 19
Peniophora albobadia
Crystal Brain Fungus 48
Myxarium nucleatum
Auricularia auricula-judae 55
Jelly Tree Ear 56
Auricularia americana
Auricularia angiospermarum 57
Auricularia fuscosuccinea 58
Black Witches' Butter 59
Exidia glandulosa
American Amber Jelly Fungus 60
Exidia crenata
Pine Bracket 14
Porodaedalea pini
Willow Bracket 42
Phellinus igniarius
Purplepore Bracket 61
Trichaptum abietinum
Cracked Cap Polypore 26
Fulvifomes robiniae
Mustard Yellow Polypore 62
Fuscoporia gilva
Robust Bracket 63
Fomitiporia robusta
Fomitiporia texana
oak bracket 64
Pseudoinonotus dryadeus
Shaggy Bracket 65
Inonotus hispidus
Inonotus quercustris 66
Sulcate Sunhead 67
Heliocybe sulcata
Trainwrecker 68
Neolentinus lepideus
Conifer Mazegill 69
Gloeophyllum sepiarium
Lysurus periphragmoides
Blumenavia rhacodes 70
column stinkhorn 71
Clathrus columnatus
dune stinkhorn 72
Phallus hadriani
common stinkhorn 73
Phallus impudicus
Ravenel's stinkhorn 74
Phallus ravenelii
Devil's Stinkhorn 75
Phallus rubicundus
devil's dipstick 76
Mutinus elegans
Pepper Pot 77
Myriostoma coliforme
rounded earthstar 78
Geastrum saccatum
yellow-tipped coral fungus 79
Ramaria formosa
Dacryopinax elegans 80
Fan-shaped Jelly Fungus 81
Dacryopinax spathularia
Orange Jelly Spot 82
Dacrymyces chrysospermus
club-like tuning fork 83
Calocera cornea
snow fungus 84
Tremella fuciformis

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