growing on dead branch of bay laurel. moss grown into cap. classification characteristics: pink polypore. porous underside with pink cap. Woody and tough.
Distinctive cologne/cedar smell.
Pinkish-red with brightest coloration at tips, stipe flesh is violet-gray in Melzer's (amyloid), chunky stipe, white at base (abortive growths), Spores: elongate-ellipsoid, ornamented with warts and ridges, imaged/stained in cotton blue
Bright orange and decurrent forked gills,
Spores: ellipsoid, smooth, and dextrinoid
Small white mushroom with dark yellow brown stipe. Relatively closely spaced gills Found on cone in redwood forest at site 2
On fallen conifer log, abundant. Round, creamy white to yellow cap, size variable and can be up to 5cm in diameter. Pores covered under and inside the margin of the cap.
on wood/soil, orange-red cap, rhizomorphs, red streaks on stipe, spores 11.9x6.4 um smooth, ellipsoid
zonate creamy tan / orangish pileus with white stipe, adnate/sinuate gills. latex white initially but turns yellow after oxidizing with air
Growing in well watered wood chips, nonhygroscopic rays that curve downward and curl inward. lacks stipe, pale ring around puffball in center.
Growing in a large cluster
Flaring partial veil
Decurrent gills, growing in groups on hardwood.
Found on hardwood.
Very dry.
Elongated gill-like pores, tomentose caps, tough and leathery texture, fan shaped, tan and grayish-white concentric zones of caps, some specimens have green algal growth, on tanoak
Beige brown scales on top of vaselike fruiting body. Fertile surface is wrinkled and ridged. Growing in mixed conifer forest.
Free gills, chocolate brown spores, yellow stain, phenolic smell
Volva, annulus, smooth greenish tinted cap, potatoish smell, growing under Quercus agrifolia
Whitish cap with brown center, gills free and close together, cylindrical white stipe, growing on decaying log.