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Fungi of Central Texas

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

common puffball 1
Lycoperdon perlatum
False Turkey-Tail 2
Stereum ostrea
hare's foot inkcap 3
Coprinopsis lagopus
Magpie Inkcap 4
Coprinopsis picacea
milky conecap 5
Conocybe apala
Lycoperdon curtisii 6
Peeling Puffball 5
Lycoperdon marginatum
Fragile Dapperling 7
Leucocoprinus fragilissimus
Magic Mushroom 8
Psilocybe cubensis
Lysurus periphragmoides
summer oyster mushroom 8
Pleurotus pulmonarius
Oyster Mushroom 9
Pleurotus ostreatus
snow fungus 10
Tremella fuciformis
dune stinkhorn 11
Phallus hadriani
southern jack-o'-lantern 12
Omphalotus subilludens
green-spored parasol 13
Chlorophyllum molybdites
devil's dipstick 14
Mutinus elegans
Scaly Rustgill 15
Gymnopilus sapineus
splitgill mushroom 16
Schizophyllum commune
Lysurus periphragmoides
Favolus brasiliensis 17
Spring Polypore 18
Lentinus arcularius
club-like tuning fork 19
Calocera cornea
Laetiporus persicinus 20
Mustard Yellow Polypore 21
Fuscoporia gilva
Ganoderma sessile 22
oak bracket 23
Pseudoinonotus dryadeus
Cracked Cap Polypore 24
Fulvifomes robiniae
turkey-tail 25
Trametes versicolor
Black-stalked Marasmius 26
Tetrapyrgos nigripes
Ruby Bolete 27
Hortiboletus rubellus
Hairy Hexagonia 28
Hexagonia hydnoides
onion-stalk parasol 29
Leucocoprinus cepistipes
Fomitiporia texana
Trametes cubensis 30
Trametes villosa 31
Beech Rooter 32
Oudemansiella furfuracea
Corn-silk Fiberhead 5
Pseudosperma sororium
Shoehorn Oyster 5
Hohenbuehelia petaloides
Milk-white Toothed Polypore 33
Irpex lacteus
common earthball 34
Scleroderma citrinum
Ochre Bracket 35
Trametes ochracea
Deer Mushroom 36
Pluteus cervinus
Dyer's Polypore 37
Phaeolus schweinitzii
rounded earthstar 38
Geastrum saccatum
Rosy Brown Waxy Cap 5
Hygrophorus roseobrunneus
Cherry-Red Waxy Cap 5
Hygrocybe laetissima
Candy Apple Waxy Cap 39
Hygrocybe cuspidata
Golden Waxy Cap 40
Hygrocybe flavescens
Resupinatus alboniger 41
Heimiomyces tenuipes 42
Black-stalked Marasmius 26
Tetrapyrgos nigripes
fairy ring marasmius 43
Marasmius oreades
rosy parachute 44
Marasmius pulcherripes
Orange Pinwheel 45
Marasmius siccus
Honey Mushroom 46
Armillaria mellea
Beech Rooter 32
Oudemansiella furfuracea
Hymenopellis sinapicolor 47
rooting shank 48
Oudemansiella radicata
Ringless Honey Mushroom 49
Desarmillaria caespitosa
Shiitake 50
Lentinula edodes
Fairy Parachutes 51
Marasmiellus candidus
Cabbage Parachute 5
Gymnopus brassicolens
Oak-loving Gymnopus 5
Gymnopus dryophilus
Eastern American jack-o'-lantern 33
Omphalotus illudens
southern jack-o'-lantern 12
Omphalotus subilludens
Banded Mottlegill 5
Panaeolus cinctulus
Blue Meanies 8
Panaeolus cyanescens
Mower's Mushroom 8
Panaeolus foenisecii
Petticoat Mottlegill 52
Panaeolus papilionaceus
Panaeolus subbalteatus 8
Sandy Stilt-puffball 53
Battarrea phalloides
Freckled Dapperling 16
Echinoderma asperum
Stinking Dapperling 54
Lepiota cristata
Lepiota rubrotinctoides 55
field bird's nest fungus 56
Cyathus olla
dung-loving bird's nest fungus 57
Cyathus stercoreus
fluted bird's nest fungus 58
Cyathus striatus
Flat Crep 59
Crepidotus applanatus
Common Fieldcap 60
Agrocybe pediades
Deconica merdaria 61
Magic Mushroom 8
Psilocybe cubensis
Magic blue gym 62
Gymnopilus aeruginosus
scale-like rustgill 63
Gymnopilus lepidotus
Yellow-gilled Gymnopilus 34
Gymnopilus luteofolius
Gymnopilus luteoviridis 7
Scaly Rustgill 15
Gymnopilus sapineus
Spectacular Rustgill 64
Gymnopilus junonius
reddening lepiota 65
Leucoagaricus americanus
White Dapperling 66
Leucoagaricus leucothites
ruby dapperling 67
Leucoagaricus rubrotinctus
California Agaricus 5
Agaricus californicus
Agaricus pocillator 8
Pavement Mushroom 68
Agaricus bitorquis
green-spored parasol 13
Chlorophyllum molybdites
Parasol 69
Macrolepiota procera
flowerpot parasol 70
Leucocoprinus birnbaumii
onion-stalk parasol 29
Leucocoprinus cepistipes
Leucocoprinus cretaceus 31
Fragile Dapperling 7
Leucocoprinus fragilissimus

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