July 12 , 2008 - Led by Ken McGill, Ginger Fisher
Location: Guion Farm, DuPont Forest (Henderson/Davidson County, NC)
Date: July 12, 2008
Weather: Some rain earlier in the week, but a very dry summer to date. Warm, dry day.
Habitat: wooded trails, nearby stream.
Attendees: approximately 30 people.
Comments: This area has experienced an unusually dry spring and summer, resulting in fewer varieties of fungi than usual. However club members were successful in identifying 19 species.
Species identified:
Species |
Synonym |
Common Name |
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Amanita rubescens |
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“The Blusher” |
Calastoma cinnabarina |
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Chlorociboria aeruginascens |
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Laetiporus sulphureus |
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(aborted) “Chicken of the Woods” |
Leccinum species |
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Lactarius volemus |
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Omnia tomentosa |
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Omphalotus illudens |
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“Jack ‘o Lantern” |
Paxillus atrotomentosus |
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Phellinus species |
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Pleurocybella porrigens |
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Polyporus squamosus |
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Russula fragilis |
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Russula nigricans |
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Russula ochroleucoides |
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Russula virescens |
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“Green Quilt” |
| Suillus granulatus |
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| Xylaria magnoliae |
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“Magnolia cone” |
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