Fruiting in moss in a second growth Douglas fir canopy. Riparian area/estuarian portion of park.
Elevation: Sea level.
Temp: mid 50’s.
Spore deposit olive-brown. Took 4 photos of bruising reaction over time. Spores (9.6) 9.8 - 11.7 (11.8) x (3.7) 4 - 4.7 (4.8) µm, Q = (2.2) 2.3 - 2.66 (2.7), N = 25, Me = 10.7 x 4.4 µm, Qe = 2.4. Growing in a forest with Douglas-fir, Western Hemlock, and Sitka Spruce.
Found for several years now in this area. Spores 1.7-1.9 x 3.8-5.4um. On rotten beech. Park. Same as this: https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/129915999
Tiny white, stipitate fungi,
Growing on root in between rotting redwood near trail,
On underside of log,
White UV,
Near alder
Growing on Pittosporum crassifolium
Odor farinaceous. Gills decurrent. Growing under Sitka Spruce. Spores smooth, (8) 8.3 - 10.1 (11.7) x (3.6) 3.7 - 4.3 (4.4) µm, Q = (2) 2.1 - 2.6 (2.8), N = 30, Me = 9.2 x 4 µm, Qe = 2.3.
No distinct odor. Taste is mild. Cap 5 cm across. Stipe 3.4 cm long x 1 cm wide. Gills bright yellow under UV365. Growing under Sitka Spruce. Spores with warts up to 1 µm long, (7.5) 7.8 - 9.3 (10) x (6.9) 7 - 8.4 (8.5) µm, Q = (1) 1.1 - 1.19 (1.2), N = 28, Me = 8.5 x 7.5 µm, Qe = 1.1.
Basing this ID on fruitbody color, lack of distinct odor, and spruce habitat. Taste was mild not acrid which is perplexing. I am open to other suggestions.
High elevation meadow bordered by Pinus contorta, approx. 9,100ft. Kaiser Pass, Sierra National Forest
Growing from extremely compact, sandy soil on the side of the road under Pinus contorta
Pileus smooth, light brown, dome-shaped. Pores white, stuffed. Stipe bulbous, tapered at base, fine reticulation near stipe apex
Smell and taste nutty and savory
KOH indistinct
Yellow and lilac fluorescence throughout
HAY-F-002837 ==> HAY-F-005111
On what I believe to be Tamarix
Abies dominant conifer forest on granitic outcroppings, about 6,000 ft. Sierra National Forest
Growing on mixed substrates in a seepage off the side of Rd. 168
Diminutive stipitate cups ranging in color from white to cream to orange to pinkish, margin slightly tomentose
FDS-CA-05322
p7 9-7
On what appeared to be cut vine maple (A. circiatum)
Mixed hardwood/conifer forest and shrubland southwest of June Lake. Yost Creek Trail, approx. 7,700 ft. Inyo National Forest
Growing on an exposed, resinous Abies root in the middle of Yost Creek Trail
Bright orange resupinate fungus, some cracking, white growing margins
Smell indistinct
Brown KOH
Mixed hardwood/conifer forest southwest of June Lake. Yost Creek Trail, approx. 7,640 ft. Inyo National Forest
Growing on the bark of a cut Abies on the side of Yost Creek Trail
Resupinate to reflexed crust. Surface white and tomentose, hymenophore consisting of brown irregular, tooth-like pores
KOH indistinct
Smell and taste indistinct
Whole sporocarp brightly fluorescent
Riparian valley with hardwood canopy cover. McGee Creek, around 7,600 ft. Inyo National Forest
Growing at the base of Betula occidentalis on the bank off McGee Creek, near McGee Creek Forest Service Campground
Whitish grey resupinate to reflexed fungus with a smooth hymenophore and a tomentose pileus with differently colored concentric rings
Taste mild
Smell indistinct
Orange to brownish KOH on hymenophore
Fluoresces yellow
Shrubland/mixed hardwood conifer forest. Convict lake, 7,850 ft. Inyo National Forest
Growing underneath a wet plank of well decomposed wood in a zone saturated from snow melt creeks with Betula occidentalis, Populus tremuloides and Populus trichocarpa on the Southwest side of lake
Pileus white to grey, smooth with a "frosty" appearance, inrolled margin. Lamellae white, crowded to close, broadly attached. Stipe short, equal, finely flocculate with white mycelial projections at the base
Smell farinaceous
Taste mind
KOH indistinct
Whole sporocarp fluoresces bright blue
Shrubland/mixed hardwood conifer forest, Convict lake, 7,850 ft. Inyo National Forest
Growing from moss in a seepage on side of Convict Lake Trail
Small, rather nondescript sporocarps. Pileus umbonate, brown to grayish. Lamellae subdistant, free to narrowly attached, brownish to orange. Stipe white, finely flocculate, fragile
Smell indistinct
Small, White fungi,
Growing off trail on underside of redwood log
Small brown fungi growing in moss above moist ditch by the trail,
Creamy, irregular gills,
Slender stipe,
White UV on gills,
Indistinct almost sweet odor,
Near Doug fir/redwood
Maybe T.californicum?
White to tan, medium-sized with furrowed peridium,
Solid gleba, marbled with white veins,
White UV on cracked exterior and cut interior,
Odor is like a mixture of rubber and cleaner, an odor reminiscent of a garage; I smelled it again hours later and it was cheesy,
Tastes like cleaner,
Indistinct KOH,
Growing trailside near Doug fir/red alder/coast redwood,
NE, Elevation 252 ft.
Thick walled, globose spores within ascus
Growing from grassy wet meadow. Pileus tacky, golden-brown, striate, secotioid with a small amount of velar tissue attaching it to stipe. Stipe yellow, slightly scurfy. This doesn't seem to have the character of a Psilocybe, I feel like it has Bolbitius energy @warren_cardimona
Growing in ridgetop old growth redwood forest along the fog drip line. Pileus flat to umbilicate, light dull grey. Lamellae greenish grey, widely attached to decurrent. Stipe thin, grey, ornamented with granules that cluster towards the apex.
Growing in ridgetop old growth redwood forest along the fog drip line. Pileus pale pink to lilac, hygrophanous, dome-shaped, dry. Lamellae crowded, widely attached to decurrent, pale pinkish. Stipe pale pinkish lilac, brittle, very slightly scurfy.
Spore deposit white. No distinct odor. Cap 1 - 5 cm across. Stipe 4 - 8.5 cm long x 3 - 10 mm wide, yellow, hollow. Basidia 4-spored, 5.3 - 5.5 µm wide. Spores (5) 5.1 -5.7 (6) x (2.9) 3 -3.3 (3.6) µm, Q = (1.5) 1.6 -1.86 (1.9), N = 25, Me = 5.4 x 3.1 µm, Qe = 1.7. Growing under Alder, Douglas-fir and Sitka Spruce.
Cap 2 - 4 cm across, fragile, ~ 1 mm thick. Stalk 3 - 9 cm long x 5 - 12 mm wide. Asci 223 - 273 x 15 - 19.5 µm. Paraphyses 7.3 - 7.5 µm wide at the apex. Spores uniguttulate, (16.2) 17.1 - 19 (20.9) x (11.2) 11.6 - 12.6 (13.1) µm, Q = (1.3) 1.4 - 1.6 (1.7), N = 20, Me = 18 x 12.1, Qe = 1.5.
Tiny mushrooms growing on decayed alder log. Cap 1 - 3 mm across. Clamps present. Basidia 5 - 5.5 µm wide. Spores 6.1 - 8.8 x 3.4 - 4.5 µm.
micros coming. please hold.
not confident about Rickenella...
pale violet tones on cap and white teeth and context. Blackens over time on all surfaces. Context, with time, turns intensely bluish-black. Black KOH on all surfaces.
Solo.
Spores: brown
Mix conifers with fir and spruce, subalpine.
Cap 4 cms.
Gills adnate, with a darker edge.
Spore deposit presumable whitish.
Tiny bolete found in disturbed area under oaks and apple trees. Pileus chestnut brown, pores white, staining brown. Stipe wide, brown to tan.
On Eucalyptus Robusta bark
Irpicoid teeth, lightly hairy pileus.
Unchanging in KOH.
Spores
Elliptic to allantoid, hyaline, inamyloid.
(5.1) 5.2 - 6.7 (7.2) × (2.1) 2.3 - 3.06 (3.1) µm
Q = (1.9) 2 - 2.6 (3.3) ; N = 25
Me = 6 × 2.7 µm ; Qe = 2.3
Hyphal system dimitic.
Generative hyphae up to 4um
Skeletal hyphae 3 - 7um
On decaying hardwood with Tough, odorless, angular pores. KOH red-orange. Quercus, Carya, Hophornbeam, Betula, Acer nearby.
Microscopic notes
Spores elliptic to nearly round, sometimes appearing pyriform in profile, apiculus minute but present.
(3.9) 4 - 4.6 (4.8) × (2.5) 2.8 - 3.4 (3.5) µm
Q = (1.2) 1.24 - 1.5 (1.6) ; N = 21
Me = 4.2 × 3.1 µm ; Qe = 1.4
Generative Hyphae
2.9-3.2
n=5
Clamps abundant. Dimitic or pseudodimitic. With encrusted pseudocystidia emerging from the context, usually lightly encrusted but sometimes moderately. sparse lollipop shaped cystidia also present.
Basidia 4 spored.
Fruiting at meadows edge in grass and moss, extremely saturated, meadow in bog-like flooded conditions just a few feet away, tons of snow banks melting a few yards away
In Cudoniella2 close to C. clavus? 3-4mm. semi-aquatic, in mountain stream.
last two photos taken after they had dried out a little.
I think @mandymushii saved this one for FUNDIS sequencing?
Found in a forest adjacent to open and expansive lava fields with scattered Calocedrus decurrens, Abies, Pinus, and low-growing Chrysolepis sempervirens, Shasta-Trinity National Forest
Growing on a dead, lichen-covered conifer branch
Loosely circular to dish-shaped pinkish fuzzy fungus with a darker margin
Smell indistinct
CM24-06537
Fruiting singly under Douglas fir trees on steep hillside in the grass.
Fruity scent
FDS-CA-05294
On fir needles
p7 7-1
FDS-CA-05295
p7 7-3
Updating this :
https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/213024759
Drier conditions caused them to close up.