leviham's Identifications
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Western Jumbo Gym (Gymnopilus ventricosus)Observer
myco_headDescription
Growing at base of Douglas Fir near sword ferns. Found on a day of rainy weather and overcast sky.
Taste: Unpleasant
Odor: Pleasant
Performed microscopy at 1000x oil immersion to see conical shape of spores and tiny warts on spores to separate ventricosus from voitkii sp. Gills photo at 40x magnification.
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Crested Coral (Clavulina coralloides)Observer
williamchurchmanDescription
Watershed park, Thurston County, Olympia,Wa
52 degrees and partly cloudy
Growing between western red cedar and big leaf maple. About 15 feet from a slow moving creek. Growing out of the soil and on decomposing wood
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Penny Bun (Boletus edulis)Observer
colbistewart24Description
This fungal species was found on October 12th in the conifer forest of Big Mosquito Lake. The cap was very thick with a thick and tough stipe. The cap was smooth with pores underneath that looked sponge-like, while the stipe looked a but net-like.
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cmcginn88Description
Collection #: M-12. It was growing on a stick on the ground. Was found under conifers overhead. Shallon and sword ferns were in the shrubs.
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Western Matsutake (Tricholoma murrillianum)Observer
ltoneyDescription
Substrate: growing in dirt near Douglas fir tree, fairly dry soil, mostly buried under soil and sticks.
Plant associations: Douglas fir
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Fluted Bird's Nest Fungus (Cyathus striatus)Observer
gatorswampmartianDescription
Hairy exterior with fluted inner walls and pale grey peridioles. Found growing in aged wood chips with open canopy and southeastern exposure.
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