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Wild Mushrooms

Pholiota malicola, forgetable pholiota gallery image

Agaricus agustus, the Prince gallery image

Agaricus subrutilescens, wine-colored agaricus gallery image

Amanita franchetii, yellow-veiled amanita gallery image

Amanita gemmata, gemmed amanita gallery image

Amanita lanei, coccora gallery image

Amanita muscaria, fly agaric gallery image

Armillariella mellea, honey mushroom gallery image

Boletus edulis, the King bolete or porcini gallery image

Boletus rubripes, red-stemmed bitter bolete gallery image

Boletus zelleri, Zeller

Bulgaria inquinans, poor man

Calocera viscosa, yellow staghorn fungus gallery image

Cantharellus cibarius, chanterelle gallery image

Cantharellus tubaeformis, winter chanterelle or yellow-foot gallery image

Chlorophyllum brunneum, shaggy parasol gallery image

Chroogomphus vinicolor, pine spike gallery image

Clavaria vermicularis, fairy fingers gallery image

Clavulina cristata, crested coral gallery image

Clavulinopsis laeticolor gallery image

Clitocybe nuda, blewit gallery image

Clitopilus prunulus, sweetbread mushroom gallery image

Coprinus comatus, shaggy manes gallery image

Coprinus plicatilis, pleated inky cap gallery image

Craterellus cornucopioides, black chanterelle or horn of plenty gallery image

Exidia glandulosa, black witch

Fomitopsis pinicola, red-belted conk gallery image

Ganoderma applanatum, artist

Geastrum saccatum, sessile earthstar gallery image

Gomphidius oregonensis, insidious gomphidius gallery image

Gymnopilus sapineus, common gymnopilus gallery image

Gymnopilus spectabilis, giant gymnopilus gallery image

Gymnopus villosipes gallery image

Hebeloma crustuliniforme, poison pie gallery image

Helvella lacunosa, fluted black elfin saddle gallery image

Hydnum repandum, hedgehog mushroom gallery image

Hygrocybe conica, witch

Hygrocybe marchii, waxy cap gallery image

Hygrophoropsis aurantiaca, false chanterelle gallery image

Hypholoma aurantiaca gallery image

Hypholoma fasciculare, sulphur tuft gallery image

Inocybe sororia, cornsilk inocybe gallery image

Inonotus tomentosus, red butt rot gallery image

Laccaria amethysteo-occidentalis, amethyst laccaria gallery image

Laccaria lacata var. pallidifolia, lackluster laccaria gallery image

Lactarius controversus, poplar milk cap gallery image

Lactarius deliciosus, delicious milk cap gallery image

Lactarius rubidus, candy cap gallery image

Lactarius rufulus, rufous candy cap gallery image

Lactarius xanthogalactus, yellow-staining milk cap gallery image

Lenzites betulina, gilled polypore gallery image

Leptonia carnea, violet-black leptonia gallery image

Leptonia parva, blue-black leptonia gallery image

Leucoagaricus rubrotinctus, red-eyed parasol gallery image

Lyophyllum decastes, fried chicken mushroom gallery image

Macrotyphula juncea, fairy hair gallery image

Marasmiellus candidus gallery image

Marasmius oreades, fairy ring mushroom gallery image

Marasmius plicatulus, pleated marasmius gallery image

Marasmius quercophilus gallery image

Melanoleuca melaleuca gallery image

Morchella elata, black morel gallery image

Mycena capillaripes gallery image

Mycena clavularis, bark mycena gallery image

Mycena epipterygia, yellow-stemmed mycena gallery image

Nidula candida, bird

Panaeolus foenisecii, hay maker

Panaeolus papilionaceus, bell-shaped panaeolus gallery image

Peziza vesiculosa, common dung cup gallery image

Phaeolus schweinitzii, dyer

Pholiota terrestris, terrestrial pholiota gallery image

Pleurotus ostreatus, oyster mushroom gallery image

Pluteus cervinus, deer mushroom gallery image

Russula alutacea gallery image

Russula brevipes, short-stemmed russula gallery image

Russula sanguinea, rosy russula gallery image

Scleroderma cepa, smooth earthball gallery image

Scutellinia scutellata, eyelash cup fungus gallery image

Sparassis crispa, cauliflower mushroom gallery image

Stereum hirsutum, false turkey tails gallery image

Stereum striatum, silky parchment gallery image

Strobilurus trullisatus gallery image

Stropharia ambigua, questionable stropharia gallery image

Suillus brevipes, short-stemmed slippery jack gallery image

Suillus subolivaceus, slippery jill gallery image

Trametes versicolor, turkey tails gallery image

Tremella mesenterica, witch

Trichaptum abietinum, violet-pored bracket fungus gallery image

Tricholoma flavovirens, man-on-horseback gallery image

Tricholoma imbricatum gallery image

Tricholomopsis rutilans, plums and custard gallery image

Tylopilus porphyrosoprus, dark bolete gallery image

Tyromyces leucospongia, marshmallow polypore gallery image

Volvariella speciosa, common volvariella gallery image

Xylaria hypoxylon, candlesnuff fungus gallery image

In addition to the Gardens' many plant collections, each fall we enjoy an interesting natural phenomena: a wide variety of wild mushrooms appear throughout our grounds.

More about our Mushroom Collection.

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