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Roundleaf Ragwort (Packera obovata)Observer
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Found near my house growing in a muddy area.
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Plants (Kingdom Plantae)Observer
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Three pictures here, leaves are nothing like those on suggested species - need ID
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Common Yarrow (Achillea millefolium)Observer
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Found at Howard County Conservancy.
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Woodland Crocus (Crocus tommasinianus)Observer
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Found on a path edge near the marsh at Kenilworth.
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Bonnets (Genus Mycena)Observer
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Tiny, found in a groove of bark. Cap is parabolic, rusty brown, silky, fragile. Margin is undulating. Stem is central, flexuous, radicating. Gills are distant, free.
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Wrinkled Crust (Phlebia radiata)Observer
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Very orange, lumpy, irregular, moist crust growing on a birch tree. Spores are white/gray.
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Yellow, shallow, irregular-edged cups with green insides. Cups are rooted into the tree bark.
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Purple Jellydisc (Ascocoryne sarcoides)Observer
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Purple, saucer shaped, irregular, rubbery, smooth
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Ceramic Parchment (Xylobolus frustulatus)Observer
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Small, hard, brown to tan, varying shape blocks, tightly clustered, firmly adhered to decaying wood.
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Netted Crust (Byssomerulius corium)Observer
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White fuzzy filamental underlayment with a maze of interconnected, tan, varying size, little bowls.
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Honeycomb Coral Slime Mold (Ceratiomyxa fruticulosa)Observer
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Shiny, clear/white, tiny, rod shaped. (see other views). Seemed to be creating a lattice with filaments and forming a colony. Other potential ID was given as Pterulaceae. My sample may be too small/young...
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Stictis radiataObserver
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Growing in the bark crevices of hardwood, round, flat, with center dark "eye" and fuzzy white outer fringe which grows into the wood.
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American Amber Jelly Fungus (Exidia crenata)Observer
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Brown (amber if held up to sunlight), rubbery, uneven surface (cups and ridges).
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Crowded Parchment (Stereum complicatum)Observer
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Small, thin, undulating brackets with concentric orange/brown circles. Attached to wood at one side, growing overlapping each other.
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Pear-shaped Puffball (Apioperdon pyriforme)Observer
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Grow in clusters, individuals are round to pear shaped, smooth, tan spore cases. They are attached by string-like strands to decaying wood. Insides are white, spongy, slightly moist.
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Common Gilled Mushrooms and Allies (Order Agaricales)Observer
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Cap is purple with a rosy bump, umbonate, smooth, shiny. Margin is involute, entire, even, regular. Stem is central, light purple, radicating. Gills are adnate, ascending, broad, average thickness, even, entire, equal.
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Yellow Stainer (Agaricus xanthodermus)Observer
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Cap is pulvinate, smooth, white with some yellow. Margin is entire, incurved, regular. Stem is thick, central, white. Gills are free, descending, average, close, white to slightly pink. Inner veil at base of gills, membranous. Specimen growing out of tree stump - broken during removal.
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Ochre Jelly Club (Leotia lubrica)Observer
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Very small. Cap is yellow, pulvinate, uneven, spongy. Margin is incurved, entire, irregular. Stem is central, equal, radicating. Gills are decurrent (attached to stem), short,even, equal.
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Witch's Hat (Hygrocybe conica)Observer
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Cap is red/black, umbonate, smooth, firm. Margin is incurved, entire, uneven, thick. Stem is yellow, thick, central, ribbed, hollow. Gills are thick, unequal, sinuate.
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Walnut Mycena (Mycena crocea)Observer
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Cap is yellow, flat, slightly sticky, streaked, zonate. Margin is entire, slightly wavy. Gills are thick, uneven, adnate. Stem is central thin and white at base, growing to yellow and thick half way to the cap, then red as it nears the gills.
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Bleeding Fairy Helmet (Mycena haematopus)Observer
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Cap is reddish brown, convex, de-curved, slightly moist, virgate. Margin is scalloped. Stem is round, central, radicating, bleeds when broken. Gills are average, unequal.
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Brittlegills (Genus Russula)Observer
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Cap is large (>3"), thick, tan/brown, pulvinate, in-curved, slimy, malformed. Found near the base of a tree.
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Coker's Lavender Staining Amanita (Amanita lavendula)Observer
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Cap is convex, white with a purple/brown center, slightly sticky, smooth. Margin is fringed (tomentos?) Stem is central, white, with a ring (from a broken veil?), radicating. Gills are adnexed, close, unequal.
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Hare's Foot Inkcap (Coprinopsis lagopus)Observer
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Cap is depressed (looks like a bowl), very thin and fragile, silky, plicate, gray and white. Stem thins as it goes up, white, central.
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Shaggy Parasol (Chlorophyllum brunneum)Observer
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Cap is parabolic, white with tan scales, dry, corky. Margin is incurved, entire.
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Wrinkly Stinkhorn (Phallus rugulosus)Observer
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Hollow tube rising up through the detritus on the ground. Stem light orange at base getting darker to a red top. Brown/green slime at top tip, covered by a now-dry cap, smells musty.
