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Hongos (Kingdom Fungi)Observer
magpie_anomicaDescription
Extremely tiny guys on this sheet of decaying plywood
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Winter Stalk-Puffball (Tulostoma brumale)Observer
mycobadgerDescription
Collected, found dry/overwintered, in sandy yard mixed oak and pine trees nearby. Spores measured by W. Gaswick 4-5um
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Higher Ascomycetes (Subphylum Pezizomycotina)Observer
tom1548Description
Sycamore
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Genus OrbiliaObserver
jackjohnsonnDescription
Spores cylindrical.
(6) 6.7 - 8.6 (9.9) × (2.1) 2.4 - 3 (3.1) µm
Q = (2.2) 2.4 - 3.6 (4.1) ; N = 30
Me = 7.7 × 2.7 µm ; Qe = 2.9
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Genus LachnellulaObserver
magpie_anomicaDescription
CV says this is the overwhelming top choice, but I'm not so sure. Stipes look a bit long and I don't see any sort of pubesence.
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Hongos (Kingdom Fungi)Observer
redadmiral98Description
Lichen? Phlebia? On sandstone face
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Fused Rim Lichen (Lecanora symmicta)Observer
magpie_anomicaDescription
On balsam fir. Most vibrant apothecia I've seen
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Witches' Cauldron (Sarcosoma globosum)Observer
augustcampDescription
Found on Mott island, under balsam fir and white spruce, growing from soil in needle litter and moss, within 15 meters of the lake shore.
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arielbonkoskiDescription
Found growing with Hypomyces lactifluorum on a wide trail in mixed woods
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Ascobolus michaudiiObserver
ikhomDescription
On incubated deer dung. Collected on Feb 5, observed on Feb 19.
Ascospores measured
*(17) 17.4 - 18.9 (19.3) × (7.7) 8.1 - 9 (9.5) µm
Q = (1.9) 2 - 2.2 (2.4) ; N = 22
Me = 18.1 × 8.5 µm ; Qe = 2.1
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Trumpet Lichen (Cladonia fimbriata)Observer
stewart_blackwellDescription
on conifer bark
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Genus BotryosporiumObserver
inaturalist_cesarDescription
On plant debris, within pot, within the Botany dept. Greenhouse
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Basidiomycete Fungi (Phylum Basidiomycota)Observer
jjelenDescription
On a downed log, stem bruised very easily from white to brown.
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Genus MelanophyllumObserver
dylantomtaylorDescription
Found by @pigboi - posted on her behalf for sequencing
Spores match - sphaerocysts present in the pileipellis
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Mycena subcaeruleaObserver
huafangDescription
https://mushroomobserver.org/523258
DNA - ITS - Nanopore
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Stalked Hairy Fairy Cup (Lachnum virgineum)Observer
inaturalist_cesarDescription
Lanceolate asci and spores
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mniotiltavariaDescription
New to me. Basing this on Mushroom Expert's account. Input appreciated. Growing on hollow tube of bark.
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Frog Whiskers (Chaenotheca trichialis)Observer
bobcatbradDescription
Found on exposed heartwood of Thuja in a swamp with lots of Picea mariana & Larix mixed in. Good stuff!
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Trichobolus zukaliiObserver
fennermartinDescription
On one month old incubated deer dung. Setae between 300-450microns. All structures inamyloid in MLZ. Single polysporus ascus
spores 12-14 x 10-11, hyaline, smooth, no gelatinous sheathe
micrographs in H2O & MLZ respectively
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Clustered Toughshank (Collybiopsis confluens)Observer
andrewkhitsunPlace
Anvil Lake National Recreation Trail Parking, Wisconsin 70, Eagle River, WI, USA (Google, OSM)
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Copper Penny Fungus (Pachyella clypeata)Observer
yourcatfishfriendDescription
Rocky River Reservation
