Mushrooms & Fungi

Mushrooms, brackets, puffballs, and other fungi of temperate forests.

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About Mushrooms & Fungi

Fungi are some of the woodland's most important recyclers. Many break down dead wood and leaves, while others form partnerships with tree roots that help both organisms gather nutrients.

Fly AgaricFly Agaric
Turkey TailTurkey Tail
Chicken of the WoodsChicken of the Woods
Hen of the WoodsHen of the Woods
Oyster MushroomOyster Mushroom
Lion's ManeLion's Mane
Common MorelCommon Morel
Golden ChanterelleGolden Chanterelle
Giant PuffballGiant Puffball
Artist's ConkArtist's Conk
Honey FungusHoney Fungus
Shaggy ManeShaggy Mane
Tinder FungusTinder Fungus
Birch PolyporeBirch Polypore
Common StinkhornCommon Stinkhorn
Sulphur TuftSulphur Tuft
Death CapDeath Cap
Wood EarWood Ear
Dead Man's FingersDead Man's Fingers
Crested CoralCrested Coral
The SickenerThe Sickener
Amethyst DeceiverAmethyst Deceiver
Split GillSplit Gill