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A arvensis

Agaricus arvensis
Horse Mushroom

Agaricus bernardi
No common name

A bitorquis

Agaricus bitorquis
Urban Mushroom

A campestris

Agaricus campestris
Meadow Mushroom, Pink Bottom

Agaricus xanthodermus
Yellow Foot Agaricus

Agrocybe pediades group
Common agrocybe

Agrocybe praecox

Agrocybe praecox group
Spring agrocybe

Amanita bisporigera

Amanita bisporigera
Destroying Angel, Death Angel

Bolbitius titubans
Yellow Bolbitius

Gyrodon merulioides

Boletinellus merulioides
No common name

Calvatia booniana

Calvatia booniana
Western Giant Puffball

 

Chlorophyllum molybdites
Vomiter or Green-spored Parasol

Chlorophyllum rachodes
Shaggy parasol

Clitocybe irina
False Blewit

Conocybe lactea
White Dunce Cap

Conocybe tenera
Brown Cone Head

C atramentaria

Coprinopsis atramentaria
Alcohol Inky Cap or Tippler’s Bane

Coprinus comatus
Shaggy Mane or Lawyer’s Wig

Crucibulum laeve
Bird's Nest Fungus

Endoptychum agaricoides
Puffball Agaric

Flammulina velutipes
Velvet Foot or Winter Mushroom

Gyromitra

Gyromitra species
False Morels

Helvella crispa
Fluted Saddle

Helvella lacunosa
Black Elfin Saddle

Inocybe fastigiata
Corn Silk Inocybe

Lacrymaria velutina
Fibrous Psathyrella

Leucocoprinus birnbaumii
Flower Pot Parasol

Lycogala epidendrum
Wolf's Milk

Lycoperdon perlatum
Gem-stuffed Puffball

Lycoperdon pyriforme
Pear-shaped Puffball

Lysurus cruciatus
Lizard's Claw

Marasmius oreades
Fairy Ring Mushroom

Morchella esculenta
Yellow Morel

Mutinus caninus

Mutinus caninus
Dog Stinkhorn

Neolentinus lepideus
Train-Wrecker

Panaeolus foenisecii
Haymower's Mushroom

Panaeolus papilionaceus
Bell-Cap Panaeolus

Panaeolus semiovatus
Ringed Panaeolus

P subalteatus

Panaeolus subalteatus
Belted Panaeolus

Parasola plicatilis
Japanese Parasol

Peziza domiciliana
Domicile Cup Fungus

P vesiculosa

Peziza vesiculosa
Common Dung Cup

Pholiota populnea

Pholiota populnea
No common name

Pleurotus ostreatus group
Oyster Mushroom

Pluteus cervinus
Deer Mushroom

Polyporus squamosus

Polyporus squamosus
Dryad's Saddle

Psathyrella candoleana

Psathyrella candolleana
Common Psathyrella

Psilocybe coprophila
Meadow Muffin Mushroom

Psilocybe cubensis
Magic Mushroom

Scleroderma citrinum
Common Earthball

Stropharia coronilla
Garland Stropharia

Trametes versicolor
Turkey tail

Tricholoma populinum

Tricholoma populinum
Poplar Tricholoma

Corn Smut

Ustilago maydis
Corn Smut, Huitlacoche

Volvariella bombycina

Volvariella bombycina
Tree Volvariella

 

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