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Jan 8

2024

Trametes cinnabarina

Good evening, friends, Some snow in the northeast for once, that’s a nice change of pace. Before we fully delve into a new year of...

Nov 13, 2023

2023

Rosy Conk - Rhodofomes cajanderi

Good evening, friends, This week’s mushroom is the Rosy Conk (Rhodofomes cajanderi). We found this mushroom on the NYMS walk in Manitou...

Feb 27, 2023

2023

Tinder Conk - Fomes excavatus

Good evening, friends, This week's mushroom goes by a variety of common names: the tinder conk, the hoof fungus, and the ice man fungus...

Sep 19, 2021

2021

Birch Polypore - Fomitopsis betulina

Good evening friends, This week's mushroom is Fomitopsis betulina, formerly known as Piptoporous betulinus and commonly known as the...

Aug 1, 2021

2021

Artist's Conk - Ganoderma applanatum

Good afternoon friends, The first mushroom of August is Ganoderma applanatum, commonly known as the artist's conk. The common name comes...