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Blue Pinkgill (Entoloma hochstetteri)Observer
gigacatDescription
Off the trig track.
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Favolaschia caloceraObserver
alan_rockefellerDescription
Growing on a well decayed Quercus agrifolia log.
Thanks to Evelyn Chea for showing me the location - it's the same log from https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/195513390
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Porcini (Boletus edulis)Observer
gkunkelDescription
A double bolete found at Fiscalini Ranch Preserve.
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Gymnopilus rufescensObserver
dietelDescription
Small, caps only 2cm diam. Growing on fallen, decaying log. Spores 5 microns in length max, KOH on cap a deep, dark red.
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Snaketongue Truffleclub (Tolypocladium ophioglossoides)Observer
grace_starkDescription
4th photo is the Elaphomyces it's infecting
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Blue Roundhead (Stropharia caerulea)Observer
alan_rockefellerDescription
In wood chip landscaping. Mild mushroom odor and flavor. Cap extremely viscid!
Spores measure
(6.9) 7.2 - 8 (9) × (3.8) 4.1 - 4.7 (4.8) x (3.6) 3.9 - 4.4 (4.5) µm
Q = (1.6) 1.64 - 1.87 (1.9) ; N = 30
Me = 7.7 × 4.4 µm ; Qe = 1.7
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Purple-spored Puffball (Calvatia cyathiformis)Observer
linzylDescription
I think? First time seeing a purple one! About 3-4”
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Yellow-gilled Gymnopilus (Gymnopilus luteofolius)Observer
ocean_beach_gothDescription
On fallen oak or California Bay
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Common Gilled Mushrooms and Allies (Order Agaricales)Observer
lindsayzDescription
odor reminiscent of polyvinyl chloride (PVC plastic)
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Chanterelle-eating Russula (Russula cantharellicola)Observer
joshwalkerDescription
San Mateo county
