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

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