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Mushrooms of the Anacostia River Watershed

Common species of macrofungi from the Anacostia River watershed in the Washington, DC metropolitan area.

Oyster Mushroom 1
Pleurotus ostreatus
Fly Agaric 2
Amanita muscaria
splitgill mushroom 3
Schizophyllum commune
mica cap 4
Coprinellus micaceus
Shaggy Parasol 5
Chlorophyllum rhacodes
deer mushroom 6
Pluteus cervinus
Xeromphalina kauffmanii 7
Pleated Inkcap 8
Parasola plicatilis
Luminescent Panellus 9
Panellus stipticus
milky conecap 10
Conocybe apala
green-spored parasol 11
Chlorophyllum molybdites
Bird's Nest Fungus 12
Nidula niveotomentosa
Fairy Ring Marasmius
Marasmius oreades
Wine-cap Stropharia 13
Stropharia rugosoannulata
Pale Brittlestem 14
Psathyrella candolleana
Leucoagaricus americanus 15
fluted bird's nest fungus 16
Cyathus striatus
Yellow Patches 17
Amanita flavoconia
Jack O'Lantern Mushroom 18
Omphalotus illudens
Ringless Honey Mushroom 19
Armillaria tabescens
weeping widow 14
Lacrymaria lacrymabunda
Smoked Oysterling
Resupinatus applicatus
Mower's Mushroom 20
Panaeolina foenisecii
Amanita flavorubens 21
False Caesar's Mushroom
Amanita parcivolvata
common puffball 22
Lycoperdon perlatum
Sulphur Tuft 23
Hypholoma fasciculare
Witch's Hat 24
Hygrocybe conica
Deathcap 22
Amanita phalloides
Stinking Orange Oyster 25
Phyllotopsis nidulans
Scarlet Waxy Cap 26
Hygrocybe coccinea
Golden Spindles 27
Clavulinopsis fusiformis
grisette 28
Amanita vaginata
Honey Mushroom 29
Armillaria mellea
Trooping Crumble Cap 30
Coprinellus disseminatus
giant puffball 31
Calvatia gigantea
Tawny Grisette 32
Amanita fulva
Parasol 33
Macrolepiota procera
Bleeding Fairy Helmet 14
Mycena haematopus
flowerpot parasol 34
Leucocoprinus birnbaumii
Marasmiellus candidus 35
Spring Fieldcap 22
Agrocybe praecox
stump puffball 36
Lycoperdon pyriforme
Common Bird's-Nest 37
Crucibulum laeve
Dung-loving Bird's-nest 38
Cyathus stercoreus
Chip Cherries 39
Leratiomyces ceres
Golden Pholiota 40
Pholiota aurivella
Silky Rosegill 41
Volvariella bombycina
orange mycena 42
Mycena leaiana
Purple-Spored Puffball 43
Calvatia cyathiformis
Pluteus longistriatus 26
White Dapperling 44
Leucoagaricus leucothites
Honey Mushroom 44
Armillaria ostoyae
Gerronema strombodes 45
Marasmius haematocephalus 46
Veiled Oyster 17
Pleurotus dryinus
Mulch Fieldcap 22
Agrocybe putaminum
Pluteus petasatus 47
Marasmius graminum
Coprinopsis variegata 40
Coprinus variegatus
platterful mushroom
Megacollybia rodmanii
artist's bracket 48
Ganoderma applanatum
lion's-mane mushroom 33
Hericium erinaceus
Coral tooth fungus 49
Hericium coralloides
Jelly Ear 50
Auricularia auricula-judae
chicken of the woods 51
Laetiporus sulphureus
hen of the woods 33
Grifola frondosa
turkey-tail 52
Trametes versicolor
Hygroscopic Earthstar 33
Astraeus hygrometricus
false turkey-tail 8
Stereum ostrea
hairy curtain crust 53
Stereum hirsutum
Black Witches' Butter 14
Exidia glandulosa
hare's foot inkcap 54
Coprinopsis lagopus
common earthball 55
Scleroderma citrinum
Oak mazegill 56
Daedalea quercina
Shaggy Parasol 57
Chlorophyllum brunneum
Ruby bolete 58
Boletus rubellus
Brown Birch-bolete 59
Leccinum scabrum
White Coral Fungus 60
Clavulina coralloides
hemlock varnish shelf 40
Ganoderma tsugae
dog stinkhorn 61
Mutinus caninus
Conifer Mazegill 62
Gloeophyllum sepiarium
blusher 63
Amanita rubescens
Southern Cinnabar Polypore 64
Pycnoporus coccineus
Berkeley's Polypore 65
Bondarzewia berkeleyi
devil's dipstick 66
Mutinus elegans
Shiny cinnamon polypore 67
Coltricia cinnamomea
Veiled Polypore 68
Cryptoporus volvatus
Dryad's Saddle 33
Polyporus squamosus
Blackfoot Polypore 69
Polyporus leptocephalus
Dyer's Polypore 41
Phaeolus schweinitzii
Purplepore Bracket 70
Trichaptum abietinum
Short-stemmed Russula 22
Russula brevipes
Winter Russula 22
Russula cremoricolor
Thin-walled Maze Polypore 71
Daedaleopsis confragosa
Eastern North American Destroying Angel 72
Amanita bisporigera
violet-toothed polypore 73
Trichaptum biforme
Old Man of the Woods 74
Strobilomyces floccopus
Green Russula 44
Russula virescens

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