By Habitat: Wood

Click the images below to learn more about common urban mushroom species found on wood.

Coprinellus disseminatus
Fairy Bonnet

Coprinellus micaceus
Mica Cap

Coprinopsis atramentaria
Alcohol Inky Cap or Tippler’s Bane

Crucibulum laeve
Bird's Nest Fungus

Flammulina velutipes
Velvet Foot or Winter Mushroom

Gyromitra species
False Morels

Helvella crispa
Fluted Saddle

Hypsizygus ulmarius
Elm Oyster

Lycogala epidendrum
Wolf's Milk

Lycoperdon pyriforme
Pear-shaped Puffball

Neolentinus lepideus
Train-Wrecker

Panaeolus papilionaceus
Bell-Cap Panaeolus

Panaeolus semiovatus
Ringed Panaeolus

Pholiota populnea
No common name

Pleurotus ostreatus group
Oyster Mushroom

Pluteus cervinus
Deer Mushroom

Polyporus squamosus
Dryad's Saddle

Psathyrella candolleana
Common Psathyrella

Scleroderma citrinum
Common Earthball

Trametes versicolor
Turkey tail

Ustilago maydis
Corn Smut, Huitlacoche

Volvariella bombycina
Tree Volvariella

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