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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
hare's foot inkcap 2
Coprinopsis lagopus
Magpie Inkcap 3
Coprinopsis picacea
milky conecap 4
Conocybe apala
Lycoperdon curtisii 5
Peeling Puffball 4
Lycoperdon marginatum
Fragile Dapperling 6
Leucocoprinus fragilissimus
Magic Mushroom 7
Psilocybe cubensis
green-spored parasol 8
Chlorophyllum molybdites
Scaly Rustgill 9
Gymnopilus sapineus
onion-stalk parasol 10
Leucocoprinus cepistipes
Corn-silk Fiberhead 4
Pseudosperma sororium
Banded Mottlegill 4
Panaeolus cinctulus
Blue Meanies 7
Panaeolus cyanescens
Mower's Mushroom 7
Panaeolus foenisecii
Petticoat Mottlegill 11
Panaeolus papilionaceus
Panaeolus subbalteatus 7
Sandy Stilt-puffball 12
Battarrea phalloides
Freckled Dapperling 13
Echinoderma asperum
Stinking Dapperling 14
Lepiota cristata
Lepiota rubrotinctoides 15
field bird's nest fungus 16
Cyathus olla
dung-loving bird's nest fungus 17
Cyathus stercoreus
fluted bird's nest fungus 18
Cyathus striatus
Flat Crep 19
Crepidotus applanatus
Common Fieldcap 20
Agrocybe pediades
Deconica merdaria 21
Magic Mushroom 7
Psilocybe cubensis
Magic blue gym 22
Gymnopilus aeruginosus
scale-like rustgill 23
Gymnopilus lepidotus
Yellow-gilled Gymnopilus 24
Gymnopilus luteofolius
Gymnopilus luteoviridis 6
Scaly Rustgill 9
Gymnopilus sapineus
Spectacular Rustgill 25
Gymnopilus junonius
reddening lepiota 26
Leucoagaricus americanus
White Dapperling 27
Leucoagaricus leucothites
ruby dapperling 28
Leucoagaricus rubrotinctus
California Agaricus 4
Agaricus californicus
Agaricus pocillator 7
Pavement Mushroom 29
Agaricus bitorquis
green-spored parasol 8
Chlorophyllum molybdites
Parasol 30
Macrolepiota procera
flowerpot parasol 31
Leucocoprinus birnbaumii
onion-stalk parasol 10
Leucocoprinus cepistipes
Leucocoprinus cretaceus 32
Fragile Dapperling 6
Leucocoprinus fragilissimus
Lycoperdon curtisii 5
Spiny Puffball 33
Lycoperdon echinatum
Peeling Puffball 4
Lycoperdon marginatum
common puffball 1
Lycoperdon perlatum
Umber-brown Puffball 34
Lycoperdon umbrinum
Western Giant Puffball 33
Calvatia booniana
Brain puffball 35
Calvatia craniiformis
Calvatia rubroflava 36
Pear-shaped Puffball 37
Apioperdon pyriforme
Viscid Violet Cort 38
Cortinarius iodes
Shaggy Mane 39
Coprinus comatus
milky conecap 4
Conocybe apala
beansprout conecap 40
Conocybe deliquescens
Netted Fieldcap 41
Bolbitius reticulatus
yellow fieldcap 4
Bolbitius titubans
split fibrecap 42
Pseudosperma rimosum
Corn-silk Fiberhead 4
Pseudosperma sororium
Brittlestems 43
Psathyrella
Pale Brittlestem 4
Candolleomyces candolleanus
weeping widow 44
Lacrymaria lacrymabunda
Common Ink Cap 45
Coprinopsis atramentaria
hare's foot inkcap 2
Coprinopsis lagopus
Magpie Inkcap 3
Coprinopsis picacea
Coprinopsis strossmayeri 46
scaly ink cap 13
Coprinopsis variegata
Milky Inkcap 47
Parasola lactea
goldenhaired inkcap 24
Parasola auricoma
pleated inkcap 48
Parasola plicatilis
Trooping Crumble Cap 49
Coprinellus disseminatus
flocculose inkcap 50
Coprinellus flocculosus
mica cap 7
Coprinellus micaceus
Firerug Inkcap 51
Coprinellus domesticus
Common Stump Brittlestem 4
Psathyrella piluliformis
Maroon Brittlestem 4
Psathyrella bipellis

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