Morchella spp.

Species: spp. Genus: Morchella Attributes Conical cap Edible Typically seen in spring The Morchella genus of mushrooms are commonly known as 'morels'. They can range in colour from yellow to brown and black. The caps are usually a conical shape and resemble a honeycomb with pits and ridges. The

Morchella spp.2023-11-21T13:04:47-07:00

Guepinia Helvelloides – Apricot Jelly

Species: Helvelloides Genus: Guepinia Attributes Edible Its hymenium type is smooth Absent veil White spore print Typically seen in spring, summer and fall Guepinia is a genus of fungus in the Auriculariales order. It is a monotypic genus, containing the single species Guepinia helvelloides, commonly known as the apricot jelly. The fungus produces salmon-pink, ear-shaped, gelatinous fruit bodies that grow solitarily or

Guepinia Helvelloides – Apricot Jelly2023-11-21T13:01:41-07:00

Calvatia Gigantea – Giant Puffball

Species: Gigantea Genus: Calvatia Attributes Edible Typically seen in summer and fall Calvatia gigantea, commonly known as the giant puffball, is a puffball mushroom commonly found in meadows, fields, and deciduous forests usually in late summer and autumn. It is found in temperate areas throughout the world. All true

Calvatia Gigantea – Giant Puffball2023-11-21T12:56:04-07:00

Leccinum Insigne

Species: Insigne Genus: Leccinum Attributes Convex cap Edible Pores are its hymenium type Typically seen in spring and summer Leccinum insigne, commonly known as the aspen bolete or the aspen scaber stalk, is a species of bolete fungus in the family Boletaceae. There have been documented cases of  adverse

Leccinum Insigne2023-11-21T12:53:20-07:00

Gomphus Clavatus

Species: Clavatus Genus: Gomphus Attributes Depressed and Convex cap Edible Gills are attached Pores are its hymenium type Brown spore print Typically seen in fall and winter Gomphus clavatus is commonly found in the Northern Hemisphere and in North America it's found in mountainous regions and along the west

Gomphus Clavatus2023-11-21T12:49:37-07:00

Suillus Lakei

Species: Lakei Genus: Suillus Attributes Convex cap Edible Decurrent gill attachment Pores are its hymenium type Brown spore print This species is native to North America and is often characterized by its scruffy cap and partial veil, among other attributes. S. lakei forms ecotomycorrhizal relationships with douglas fir and

Suillus Lakei2023-11-21T12:32:27-07:00
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