December, 2018
"Purple Mycena" by Michelle Torres-Grant
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Michelle C. Torres-Grant took this picture attending 2018 Santa Cruz Mycoflora Foray.
We had some rain so we were focused on the small and tiny. Glad we did.
February, 2018
"Fungi and Feline" by Mari Stauffer Howard
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Taken by by phone upside down on the grass.
"Feline grace and lithe" appearance of the mushrooms along with the original feline in the background.
psathyarella genus?
Psathyrella corrigus or P. bipellis.
January, 2018
"Earth Star" by Tim Teske
Camera: Apple iPhone X
ISO Speed: 40
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Focal Length: 4 mm
Aperture: f/1.8
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Found in Rancho San Antonio park along the Rogue Valley Trail. Appeared shortly after a brief day of rain during an unusually dry season.
California Mushrooms- page 460
Mushrooms of the Redwood Coast- page 533
September, 2017
"Amanita muscaria" by Ron Bader
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Camera: Apple iPhone 4
ISO Speed: 80
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Focal Length: 4 mm
Aperture: f/2.8
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I took this photo in Sterling Alaska while on the FFSC foray at Bill White's Alaska Sports lodge.on Sept. 1, 2017.
August, 2017
"Scarlet Waxy Cap" by Jim Kern
Camera: NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D600
ISO Speed: 200
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Focal Length: 60 mm
Aperture: f/3.5
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March, 2017
"The Turkey Tail" by Meryl Wilsker
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Found at Rancho San Antonio Park in Los Altos, California. This particular Turkey Tail was approximately 6-7 inches across sitting on the very top of a tree stump/log with smaller Turkey Tails up and down the trunk...
February, 2017
"Mushy Acorn" by Anisa Etemadi
Camera: Apple iPhone 6s
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This acorn was found under a decomposing log in the Santa Cruz mountains. The photo was taken by Anisa Etemadi and the acorn was found by Zac Vavoulis.
We believe they are hymenoscyphus fructigenus, a saprobic mushroom found on only certain nuts!
January, 2017
"Fuchsi" by Joshua Becker
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December, 2016
"Purple Slime" by Sam Betty
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Taken by FFSC member, now living in Sonoma. Taken with iPhone 6
Cortinarius sp. This can be seen at Salt Point
November, 2016
"Clathrus ruber" by Anne Elvin
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It is nice to know that although my family is not quite excited about mushrooms as I am; I have made a difference where when they see an interesting fungus, they let me know.
Texted to me from a Palo Alto Elementary School.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clathrus_ruber