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Fungi of Central Texas

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

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

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