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Higher Fungi of the San Francisco Bay Area

Includes counties of: Contra Costa, Alameda, Marin, San Francisco and Sonoma.

Made for a class at UC Berkeley, therefor I am not an expert, so all feedback is welcome! Not an exhaustive list but includes relatively common things an everyday hiker could pick out and ID.
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Hericium
The Sickener 1
Russula emetica
Yellow Feet 2
Cantharellus tubaeformis
Hygrocybe 3
Stropharia
Suillus 4
White Chanterelle 5
Cantharellus subalbidus
Toothed Jelly Fungus
Pseudohydnum gelatinosum
Upright Coral fungus 6
Ramaria stricta
Lactarius 7
Lactarius alnicola 3
Clavariadelphus 8
Earpick Fungus 9
Auriscalpium vulgare
Hygroscopic Earthstar 10
Astraeus hygrometricus
Clavulinopsis laeticolor 11
White Coral 12
Ramariopsis kunzei
False Turkey-tail 13
Stereum ostrea
black witches' butter 14
Exidia glandulosa
Honey Fungus 15
Armillaria
Calvatia 13
Jewelled Amanita 16
Amanita gemmata
Deer Mushroom 17
Pluteus cervinus
Rhizopogon 8
Deceiver 18
Laccaria laccata
Bitter Bolete 19
Tylopilus felleus
Short-stalked Suillus 3
Suillus brevipes
Sessile Earthstar 20
Geastrum saccatum
Gomphidius oregonensis 11
Sweetbread Mushroom 21
Clitopilus prunulus
Amanita constricta 22
Volvariella speciosa 23
Cyathus 24
Chlorophyllum rachodes 25
Boletus eastwoodiae 26
Rhodocollybia butyracea 27
Fir-Cone Mushroom 11
Strobilurus trullisatus
Tricholoma imbricatum 28
Lactarius rubrilacteus 29
Lichenomphalia umbellifera 30
Panaeolus papilionaceus 8
Gymnopilus sapineus 25
Inocybe geophylla 31
Agaricus californicus 32
Agrocybe pediades 33
Coccora 34
Amanita calyptrata
Gypsy Mushroom 35
Cortinarius caperatus
Rufous candy cap
Lactarius rufulus
Amanita cokeri 36
Common Collybia 37
Gymnopus dryophilus
Boletus erythropus 38
Purple-Spored Puffball 39
Calvatia cyathiformis
Candy cap 40
Lactarius fragilis
Lactarius deliciosus 41
Yellow-latex Milky 42
Lactarius vinaceorufescens
Clitocybe rivulosa 25
Dung Roundhead 43
Stropharia semiglobata
Leucoagaricus leucothites 44
Geastrum fimbriatum 8
Yellow Coral Mushroom 45
Ramaria rasilispora
Boletus flaviporus 9
Lactarius pallescens 46
Boletus regius 47
Bolbitius reticulatus 48
Boletus porosporus 25
Russula albidula 11
Lepiota naucina 49
Pisolithus arhizus 50

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