THE BOSTON MYCOLOGICAL CLUB

Checklist for 1999


July 11, 1999
Green Meadow Elementary School
Maynard, MA

Recent weather: we're in a drought, but there had been thunderstorms in recent days.  Areas of the walk that usually have running water were only moist.
 

Amanita brunescens
Amanita vaginata
Apiosporina morbosa
Arcyria stipitata
Boletus chrysenteroides
Ganoderma lucidum
Hemitrychia calyculata
Hygrophorus chatharellus
Hypomyces hyalinus
Laccaria sp.
Laetiporus sulphureus
Pleurotis porrigens (a really tiny one)
Pluteus cervinus
Polyporus conchifer
Polyporus varius
Russula fragrantissima
Russula nigricans
Russula sp. (growing in moss, red cap, white stem, not hot to taste)
Scutelinia scutellata
Stemonitis sp. (splendens?)
Stereum ostrea
Trichaptum biforme
Tricholomopsis platyphylla
Tubifera feruginosa
Tyromyces chioneus

 



July 18, 1999
Middlesex Fells Reservation
Medford, MA

Recent weather: we're still in a drought, not even thunderstorms in recent days. There was water in the frog pond, but the leaves on the bushes were wilting.
 

Amanita flavoconia
Clavaria vermicularius
Fuligo septica
Hapilopilus nidulans (an old one, but it turned purple in KOH)
Oxyporus populinus
Phaeolus schweinitzii
Polyporus conchifer
Polyporus elegans
Rhizomorph of Armillaria
Schizophyllum commune
Stereum ostrea

 



July 25, 1999
Borderlands State Park
Easton, MA

Recent weather: there's been 1 thunderstorm.  Localized storms dot the landscape, but basically the drought continues.

Agaricus campestris
Amanita brunnescens
Amanita flavoconia
Amanita rubescens
Amanita vaginata
Armillariella tabescens
Boletus edulis (Cep, Porcini, Steinpilz)
Boletus pallidus
Cyptotrama chrysopeplum
Hydnellum sp.
Lactarius corrugis
Laetiporus sulphureus
Lepiota sp.
Marasmius foetidus
Panaeolus campanulatus
Russula sp. (several)
Scleroderma citrinum
Tricholomopsis platyphylla

 



August 1, 1999
Harold Parker State Forest
Andover, MA

Recent weather: high temperatures, high humidity, maybe a brief thunderstorm here and there - drought conditions continue.
 

Amanita cokeri
Amanita flavoconia
Amanita frostiana
Amanita muscaria
Amanita rubescens
Amanita spreta
Arcyria nutans
Boletus luridus
Boletus varipes
Gymnopilus penetrans
Gymnopus dryophila
Laccaria laccata
Lactarius corrugis
Megacollybia platyphylla (Tricholomopsis...)
Nolanea lutea
Nolanea murraii
Nolanea quadratum
Oudemansiella furfuracea
Piptoporus betulinus
Russula lutea

 



August 8, 1999
Caryl Park
Dover, MA

Recent weather: the drought continues.  There have been sporadic localized thunderstorms, but nothing enough to bring relief.  Some towns along the eastern US seaboard are declaring total bans on outside water use in order to conserve water supplies.

 

Agaricus abruptibulbous (?)
Amanita brunescens
Amanita flavoconia
Apiosporina morbosa
Boletus luridus (group)
Gyrodon merulioides
Helvella vellosa
Hygrophorus sp. (flavescens?)
Laccaria amethystina
Marasmius rotula
Paxillus atrotomentosus
Russula mariae
Russula xeramphalina
Stereum ostrea
Trametes versicolor
Tricholomopsis platyphylla

 



August 15, 1999
Conservation Land
Lincoln, MA

Recent weather: A good soaking thunderstorm came through Thursday and Saturday.  There was still a drizzle on this Sunday morning.

Habitat:  Mixed woods, some fallen birch.  Lots of stands of hemlock.  The ground is hilly, so there are ridges and hillsides and water-collecting basins.  Not much overgrowth.

Agaricus placomyces
Amanita brunescens
Amanita flavoconia
Amanita vaginata
Clitocybe odora
Crucibulum laeve
Cyathus striatus
Cyptotrama chrysopeplum
Daedaleopsis confragosa
Favolus alveolarus
Gryodon merulioides
Gymnopilus penetrans
Gymnopus dryophila
Gymnopus subnuda
Helvella vellosa
Hypomyces lactiflorum
Laetiporus sulphureus
Marasmius oreades
Marasmius scorodonius
Marasmius siccus
Phallus ravenelii (eggs)
Piptoporus betulinus
Pluteus cervinus
Pyncnoporus cinnabarinus
Russula frangrantissima
Russula sylvicola
Sclerodemra citrinum
Stereum complicatum
Steteum ostrea
Stropharia rugoso-annulata
Trametes hirsutum
Trametes versicolor
Trichaptum biforme
Tricholomopsis platyphylla
Tyromyces chioneus
Xeromphalina campenella
Xerula furfuracea  

 



August 22, 1999
Great Brook Farm State Park
Carlisle, MA

Recent  weather: It rained Friday and was moist for most of Saturday and early Sunday.  Obviously more is showing up.  We're now getting the usual gatherings of unidentifiable Russula and Lactarii.

Habitat: Mixed hemlocks, maples, oaks surrounding mowed meadows with ponds and streams.
 

Amanita cokerii
Beoltus ornatipes
Boletus bicolor
Boletus pallidus
Calvatia cyathaformis
Calvatia gigantia
Cantharellus minor
Climacodon septentrionale
Clitocybe odora
Collybia dryophila
Crepidotus applanatus
Cyptotrama chrysopeplum
Dacrymyces palmatus
Didymium sp. (slime mold on oak leaf - pictured)
Gyroporus castaneus
Laccaria amythistina
Laccaria laccata
Lactarius chrysorheus
Lactarius deceptivus
Lactarius deliciosus
Lactarius lignyotus
Lactarius rufus
Lactarius sp. (3x)
Lactarius subvernalis v. cokeri
Laetiporus sulphureus
Leccinum rugosiceps
Lycoperdon marginatum
Lycoperdon pyriforme
Marasmius rotula
Marasmius scorodonius
Panellus stipticus
Phaeolus Schweinitzii
Pluteus cervinus
Russula brevipes
Russula faginea (tentative - working through Kibby/Fatto key)
Russula sp. (several)
Suillus americanus
Suillus granulatus
Suillus luteus
Suillus pictus
Syzygospora mycetophila (Collybia jelly)
Ustilago maydis (lots in a nearby corn field!)
 

August 29, 1999

Alyson's Apple Orchard
Walpole, NH

Agaricus arvensis
Amanita muscaria
Amanita rubescens
Boletus chrysenteron
Boletus edulis
Boletus ornatipes
Clitopilus prunulus
Craterellus cornucopioides
Favolus alveolaris
Ganoderma tsugae
Gyroporus castaneus
Hygrophoropsis aurantiaca
Hygrophorus conica
Laccaria laccata
Laccaria ochropurpurea
Laccinum scabrum
Lactarius oculatus
Lactarius vinaceorufescens
Laetiporus sulphureus
Leotia lubrica
Oxyporus populinus
Pycnoporus cinnabarinus
Russula sp. (3x)
Russula sp. (purple cap, rose blush on stem)
Stropharia semiglobata
Suillus pictus


September 12, 1999

Wampatuck State Park
Hingham, MA

Recent weather: We're starting to get weekly rain.  The shrooms are starting to show up.
 

Agaricus arvensis
Agaricus campestris
Amanita citrina
Amanita fulva
Amanita volvata
Armillaria mellea
Collybia butyracea
Collybia dryophila
Collybia maculata
Dacrymyces palmatus
Daedaleopsis confragosa
Entoloma sp.
Gymnopilus luteus
Gymnopilus penetrans
Laccaria laccata
Lepiota procera
Lepiota procera
Lycogala epidendrum
Lycoperdon perlatum
Mycena galericulata
Piptoporus betulinus
Pluteus cervinus
Rickinella fibula
Russula brevipes
Russula crustosa
Scleroderma aurantium
Sparassis crispa
Strobilurus (pine cone thing)

 



9/19/99

Weston, MA
Land's Sake
 

Agaricus campestris
Amanita citrina
Armillaria mellea
Calvatia cyathiformis
Clitocybe odora
Clitopilus prunulus
Collybia dryophila
Collybia maculata
Crepidotus applanatus
Cystoderma grannulosus
Dacrymyces palmatus
Dadaleopsis confragosa
Daedalia quercina
Dictyophora duplicata
Gymnopilus penetrans
Gyrodon merulioides
Laetiporus sulphureus
Lepiota naucina
Lepiota procera
Lycogala epidendrum
Lycoperdon marginatum
Marasmius nigrodiscus
Marasmius oreades
Marasmius scorodonius
Mycena galericulata
Mycena hematopus
Phaeolus schweinitzii
Piptoporus betulinus
Rozites caperata
Scleroderma vulgare


September 25, 1999

Purgatory Chasm State Reservation
Sutton, MA

This walk was open to the visitors of the Reservation.  There had been rain on the Thursday before and this Saturday morning had some precipitation.  The ground is still so dry that the rain is soaked up very quickly.

Agaricus arvensis
Amanita citrina
Amanita muscaria
Amanita vaginata
Amanita verna
Armilaria mellea
Boletus badius
Boletus edulis
Clitocybe gibbe
Clitocybe robusta
Collybia dryophila
Collybia subnuda
Collybia tuberosa
Cortinarius iodes
Cortinarius semisanguineus
Dacrymyces palmatus
Daedalia quercina
Daedaliopsis confragosa
Entoloma strictipes
Gymnopilus genetrans
Hypomyces chrysospermus
Hypomyces hyalinus
Lactarius aquifluus
Lactarius deliciosus
Lactarius vinaceorufescens
Laetiporus sulphureus
Leccinum spp.
Lepiota procera
Lycoperdon prlatum
Mycena galericulata
Mycena pura
Mygrophoropsis aurantiaca
Pholiota sp.
Piptoporus betulina
Pseudocolus fusiformis
Pycnoporus cinnabarinus
Ramaria spp.
Rickinella fibula
Russula brevipes
Russula nigracans
Stereum complicatum
Suillus granulatus
Suillus pallidus
Suillus pictus
Trametes versicolor
Trichaptum biforme
Tylopilus felleus
Tyromyces chioneus


September 26, 1999
Woodhead Farm
Stow, MA

The rains are becoming more regular and the mushrooms are responding.

The Cyathis stercoreus, above, was found in the manured gardens at the farm.
 

Agaricus arvensis
Agaricus campestris
Amanita citrina
Amanita flaviconia
Amanita fulva
Amanita muscaria
Amanita vaginata
Amanita verna (group)
Apiosporina morbosa
Bisporella citrina
Boletus longicurvipes
Boletus pallidus
Calvatia craniformis
Clavaria/Ramaria sp.
Clitocybe robusta (?)
Clitopilus prunulus
Collybia confluens
Collybia dryophila
Cordyceps sp. (something on a grasshopper)
Cortinarius iodes
Cortinarius sp. (maybe traganus)
Cyathus stercoreus
Daedaleopsis confragosa
Entoloma sp.
Gymnopilus penetrans
Gymnopilus sp.
Gyrodon merulioides
Gyroporus castaneus
Hygrophoripsis aurantiaca
Hypholoma sublateritium
Inocybe sp.
Laccaria laccata
Lactarius aquifluus
Lactarius vinaceorufescens
Leccinum sp.
Lentinus lepideus
Lepiota procera
Lepiota procera
Lycogala epidendrum
Lycoperdon perlatum
Lycoperdon pyriforme
Mycena haematopus
Mycena spp.
Panellus stipticus
Paxillus involutus
Phaeolus schweinitzii
Piptoporus betulina
Polyporus conchifer
Psathyrella sp.
Russula brevipes
Russula crustosa
Russula kromboltzii
Russula spp.
Russula variata
Scleroderma citrinum
Suillus americanus
Suillus granulatus
Trametes pubescens
Trametes versicolor
Tricholoma sulphureum
Tricholomopsis rutilans
Xerula furfuracea


 

October 3, 1999
Stow Town Forest

Recent weather has been seeing temperatures dip into the 30's at night.  Cool moist days in the 60's.

Amanita brunnescens
Amanita citrina
Amanita cokeri (group)
Amanita fulva
Amanita muscaria
Amanita vaginata
Amanita virosa
Armillaria mellea
Boletus badius
Boletus bicolor
Boletus edulis
Clitocybe clavipes
Clitocybe sp.
Clitocybe sp.
Collybia dryophila
Cortinarius iodes
Cortinarius semisanguineus
Entoloma abortivum
Gymnopilus penetrans
Gyroporus castaneus
Hygrophoropsis aurantiaca
Laccaria laccata
Laccaria sp.
Lactarius aquifluus
Lactarius piperatus
Lactarius vinaceorufescens
Leccinum scabrum
Lepiota rachodes
Lepista nuda
Naematoloma sublateritium
Paxillus involutus
Russula albonigra
Russula brevipes
Russula fragrantissima
Strobilurus sp.
Suillus americanus
Suillus granulatus
Suillus pictus
Tricholoma rutilans
Tylopilus felleus

10/17/99 - Estabrook Woods
Concord, MA

Recent weather: some rain in the last few days.  It was a beautiful New England fall day on this Sunday morning.  Temperatures at night have been as low as 30 degrees F.

Agaricus arvensis
Amanita cecilae
Amanita gemmata
Amanita rubescens
Armillaria mellea (group)
Bisporella citrina (approx)
Boletopsis subsquamosa
Boletus badius
Clitocybe clavipes
Clitocybe sp. (robusta-like)
Cortinarius corrugis
Cortinarius fragrans
Cortinarius iodes
Dacrimyces palmatus
Dacryopinax spathularia
Dadalea aqercina
Daedaleopsis confragosa
Entoloma abortivum (incl. unaborted)
Flammulina velutipes
Galerina autumnalis
Ganoderma tsugae
Hygrophoropsis aurantiacum
Hygrophorus sp.
Hypholoma sublateritium
Hypomyces camphoratus
Hypsizygus tessulatus
Inonotus radiatus
Lactarius vinaceorufescens
Lentilellus sp.
Lenzites betulina
Lepiota acutesquamosa
Lycoperdon perlatum
Mycena inclinata
Phallus ravenelii
Pholiota sp.
Pholiota squarrosa
Phyllotopsis nidulans
Pleurotus serotinus
Pyncnoporus cinnabarinus
Russula nigricans
Russula sylvicola
Russula variata
Sarcodon scabrum
Stereum ostrea
Suillus granulatus
Suillus placidus
Trametes versicolor
Trichaptum biforme
Tricholoma caligatum
Tricholoma flavovirens
Tricholoma saponaceum
Tricholomopsis rutilans
Tylopilus felleus
Xeromphalina campanella
Xerula furfuracea

October 24, 1999
Bolton Lime Kiln
Bolton, MA

Recent weather: cool nights (30's - 40's) sunny cool days (50's - 60's). Peak fall colors in the trees.  Not much precipitation recently.

Amanita atkinsoniana
Amanita citrina
Amanita crenulata
Amanita gemmata
Amanita muscaria
Armillaria caligata
Armillaria mellea g.
Clavaria cinerea
Clavariadelphus pistillaris
Clavariadelphus truncatus
Collybia macculata
Coprinus plicatillis
Coprinus sp.
Cortinarius corrugis
Cortinarius iodes
Dacrymyces palmatus
Galerina autumnalis
Ganoderma applanatum
Grifola frondosa
Gymnopilus penetrans
Hygrophoropsis aurantiaca
Hygrophorus borealis
Hygrophorus flavodiscus
Hygrophorus russula
Hypholoma sublateritium
Hypomyces lactiflorus
Irpex lacteus
Laccaria laccata
Lactarius atroviridis
Lactarius colorasceus
Lactarius deterrimus
Lenzites betulina
Lepista nuda
Lycogala epidendrum
Lycoperdon perlatum
Mycena epipterygia
Mycena pura
Panellus serotinus
Panellus stipticus
Paxillus involutus
Phyllotopsis nidulans
Polyporus brumalis
Polyporus varius
Russula krombholtzii
Stereum ostrea
Trametes versicolor
Tremella foliacea
Tricholoma flavovirens
Tricholoma resplendens
Tricholoma sulphureus
Tyromyces chioneus

October 30, 1999
Marconi Site
Wellfleet, MA
 

Dr. Wes Colgan joined the BMC on this foray. He was able to find and identify the various truffles you see in the list, Elaphomyces, Tuber, Rhizopogon.

Amanita citrina
Amanita longipes
Amanita muscaria
Astreus hygrometricus
Boletopsis subsquamosus
Boletus projectellus
Chroogomphus rutilans
Collybia dryophila
Cortinarius semisanguineus
Elaphomyces granulatus
Elaphomyces muricatus
Gymnopilus penetrans
Hydnellum peckii
Hydnum repandum
Hygrophorus ponderatus
Hypholoma sublateritium
Laccaria laccata
Laccaria trullisata
Lactarius camphoratus
Lactarius deceptivus
Lactarius vinaceorufescens
Leccinum aurantiacum
Mycena epipterygia
Neolecta irregularis
Panellus serotinus
Pisolithus tinctorus
Rhizopogon nigrescens
Rhisopogon subcaerulescens
Rozites caperata
Russula nigricans
Russula ventricosipes
Russula vinacea
Scleroderma meridionale
Scleroderma polyrhizon
Strobilomyces sp
Suillus brevipes
Suillus salmonicolor
Thelephora vialis
Tricholoma aestuans
Tricholoma caligatum
Tricholoma davisiae
Tricholoma focale
Tricholoma magnivelare
Tricholoma pessundatum
Tricholoma saponaceum
Tricholoma terreum
Tuber rufum

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