hayden127's Identifications
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Mushrooms, Bracket Fungi, Puffballs, and Allies (Class Agaricomycetes)Observer
jackieshayDescription
Hairy pileus. Growing on decaying conifer.
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Devil's Urn (Urnula craterium)Observer
kdmiller10Description
Wondering if these are ebony cup (pseudoplectania nigrella), but they were fairly large. 1.25-1.5” across
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Mayapple Rust (Allodus podophylli)Observer
cabracrazyDescription
Growing on Polypodium.
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White Morel (Morchella americana)Observer
tomandjillPlace
PrivateDescription
Carter County, TN, spotted on the roadside at the top of a grassy grade, possible former site of a small apple orchard. It was in the open, exposed to sun in grass. Only one observed.
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Juniper-apple Rust (Gymnosporangium juniperi-virginianae)Observer
tomandjillDescription
On Juniperus virginiana
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Devil's Urn (Urnula craterium)Observer
cabracrazyDescription
Growing from dead hardwood
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Order HypocrealesObserver
thefungiprojectDescription
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Emerging from large decaying hardwood log in the bottom of low moist woodland draw dominated by paw paw trees. Locally abundant on log and absent on nearby logs. Specimens appear to be parasitizing Ophiocordyceps variabilis and/or directly competing for its larval host.
Reference for the creation of new genera (Niveomyces and Torrubiellomyces) that parasitize Cordyceps and Ophiocordyceps - https://doi.org/10.3767/persoonia.2022.49.05
Similar observation - https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/20957798
Sister observation for the Ophiocordyceps variabilis - http://www.inaturalist.org/observations/170023277
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