Mushrooms at the Preserve

Important Note: The descriptions listed below are abbreviated and should not be used for the definitive identification of any mushroom, especially if you plan on eating the mushroom. Use an authoritative book, like those sourced on the individual pages, for such a task. This database was designed to catalog the mushrooms found on the preserve and to prompt the fungi enthusiast in the correct direction. This list was compiled by Michael Tansey of the Indiana University Department of Biology.

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Scientific Name	Common Name
A
Amanita caesaria	American Caesar's Mushroom
Amanita citrina	None
Amanita muscaria	None
Amanita pantherina	None
Amanita rubescens	The Blusher
Amanita spreta	None
Amanita vaginata	Grisette
Amanita virosa	Destroying Angel
Arcyria denudata	None Listed
Armillariella mellea	Honey Fungus
Armillariella tabescens	None
Auricularia auricula	Tree Ear
B
Bactridium spp	None Listed
Bisporella citrina	None
Bjerkandera adusta	None
Boletinellus merulioides	None
Boletus bicolor	None
Boletus chrysenteron	Red-cracked Bolete
C
Caloporus dichrous	None Listed
Cantharellus cibarius	Chanterelle
Cantharellus cinnabarinus	Red Chanterelle
Cantharellus lateritius	Smooth Chanterelle
Cantharellus minor	None
Cantharellus spp	None Listed
Clavaria vermicularis	White Spindles
Clavariadelphus ligula	None
Clavicorona pyxidata	None
Clavulinopsis fusiformis	None Listed
Clitocybe nuda	None
Collybia dryophila	Oak-lovy Collybia
Coprinus atramentarius	Tippler's Bane
Coprinus comatus	Shaggy Mane
Coprinus radians	None
Crepidotus palmatus	None Listed
Crucibulum leave	None Listed
Cyathus striatus	None
D
Daedalea quercina	None
Daedaleopsis confragosa	Blushing Bracket
Daldinia concentrica	None
Dentium repandum	None
E
Entoloma abortivum	Aborted Entoloma
Exidia glanulosa	None
F
Favolus alveolaris	None
Flammulina velutipes	Winter Mushroom
G
Galerina autumnalis	Deadly Galerina
Galiella rufa	None
Ganoderma applanatum	Artist's Conk
Ganoderma lucidum	None
Geastrum saccatum	None
Grifola frondosa	Hen of the Woods
H
Hemitrichea sepula	None Listed
Hericium erinaceus	None
Hericium ramosum	None
Hydnellum spongiosipes	None Listed
Hydnochaete olivaceum	None
Hygrophorus coccineus	Scarlet Waxy Cap
Hygrophorus conicus	None
Hygrophorus miniatus	None
Hygrophorus pratensis	Meadow wax cap
Hypocrea spp	None Listed
Hypomyces chrysospermus	None
Hypomyces hyalinus	None
Hypomyces spp	None Listed
Hypoxylon fragiforme	None Listed
I
Irpex lacteus	None
Ischnoderma resinosum	None
L
Laccaria ochropurpurea	None
Lactarius deliciosus	None
Lactarius hygrophoroides	None
Lactarius indigo	None
Lactarius piperatus	None
Lactarius volemus	None
Laetiporus sulphureus	Sulphur Shelf
Lentinellus ursinus	Bear Lentinus
Lenzites betulina	None
Leotia lubrica	Jelly Babies
Lepiota americana	None
Lepista nuda	Wood Blewit
Lycogala epidendrum	None Listed
Lycoperdon echinatum	None
Lycoperdon marginatum	None
Lycoperdon perlatum	None
Lycoperdon pyriforme	Pear-shaped Puffball
M
Marasmiellus albuscorticis	None Listed
Marasmius rotula	None
Marasmius siccus	Orange Pinwheel
Merulius incarnatus	None Listed
Merulius tremellosus	None Listed
Microstoma floccosa	None Listed
Morchella angusticeps	None
Morchella esculenta	Yellow Morel
Morchella semilibera	None
Mutinus elegans	Elegant Stinkhorn
Mycena haematopus	None
Mycena leaiana	None
Mycena luteopallens	Walnut Mycena
Mycena pura	None
O
Omphalotus olearius	Jack O' Lantern
Oudemansiella radicata	None Listed
P
Panellus stipticus	Luminescent Panellus
Phaeolus schweinitzii	Dye Polypore
Phallus ravenelii	Stinkhorn
Phanerochaete chrysorhiza	None Listed
Phellinus gilvus	None Listed
Phellinus rimosus	None Listed
Pholiota spp	None Listed
Phylloporus rhodoxanthus	Gilled Bolete
Physarum polycephalum	None Listed
Pleurotus ostreatus	Oyster Mushroom
Pluteus cervinus	Fawn-colored Pluteus
Polyporus badius	None Listed
Polyporus brumalis	None
Polyporus radicatus	None
Polyporus squamosus	None
Poronidulans conchifer	None
Psathyrella rugocephala	None Listed
Puccinia podophylli	None Listed
R
Ramaria stricta	None
Ramariopsis kunzei	None
Ramosa stricta	None Listed
Rhodotus palmatus	None
Russula emetica	None
Russula krombholzii	Blackish-red Russula
Russula rosacea	Rosy Rassula
Russula spp	None Listed
Russula virescens	None
S
Sarcoscypha occidentalis	None
Schizophyllum commune	None
Scleroderma geaster	None
Scutellinia scutellata	Eyelash Fungus
Sebacinia incrustans	None Listed
Steccherinum ochraceum	None Listed
Stemonitis spp	None Listed
Stereum complicatum	None
Stereum ostrea	False Turkey-Tail
Stereum striatum	None
Strobilomyces confusus	Confusing Bolete
Stropharia rugosoannulata	None
Suillus americanus	None
Suillus granulatus	Granulated Boletus
T
Trametes elegans	None Listed
Trametes versicolor	Turkey Tail
Tremellodendron pallidum	None
Trichaptum biformis	None
Trichoderma viride	None Listed
Trichoglossum hirsutum	None Listed
Tricholomopsis platyphylla	None
U
Urnula craterium	Gray Urn
Ustulina deusta	None
Ustulina usta	None Listed
X
Xylaria hypoxylon	None
Xylaria polymorpha	None
Xylobolus frustulatus	None Listed