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Amanita Sect. Vaginatae (Section Vaginatae)Observer
jmg198Description
Many of the caps were missing from others that had popped up in the vicinity. A squirrel was also in this exact location. I'm wondering if I disturbed its dinner.
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Sunflowers, Daisies, Asters, and Allies (Family Asteraceae)Observer
jmg198Description
Stem hairy, about 6 feet tall, all the flower opened hanging down toward the ground, growing alongside a trail.
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Eastern Cauliflower Mushroom (Sparassis spathulata)Observer
jmg198Description
Growing at the base of an Oak tree.
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Common Gilled Mushrooms and Allies (Order Agaricales)Observer
jmg198Description
At first glance its beauty was striking with it tall and clean presence. The wrinkled cap seems unusual.
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Fiery Searcher (Calosoma scrutator)Observer
jmg198Description
A fast runner. It finally stopped running and posed on this tree. So colorful.
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Boletes (Family Boletaceae)Observer
jmg198Description
Didn't observe any bruising or color change when touched, cut, or scratched.
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Fairy Parachutes (Marasmiellus candidus)Observer
jmg198Description
Beautiful small pure white cap and stem mushrooms that look like they have false gills under the cap, most are growing from small limbs standing off the ground giving the allusion of small skyscrapers across the ground.
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Arthropods (Phylum Arthropoda)Observer
jmg198Description
Hinding under a layer of a chicken of the woods mushroom.
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Red Edge Brittlestem (Psathyrella corrugis)Observer
jmg198Description
Growing on horse dung after heavy rains.
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Shelf Fungi (Order Polyporales)Observer
jmg198Description
Spotted many growing on my hike all that I observed were growing at the base of an Oak tree. Pore surface always dark black red inside flesh is white. Not hard but not too soft. My knife cut through it easily, and no I'm not bragging about how sharp my knife is. I finally figured out how to putva descent edge on a knife.
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Genus LentariaObserver
jmg198Description
The hyminium was spread over a large area and had all the leaf litter in that area glued together.
