Beech Brook - Aug 29, 2021

About 25 members showed up for the walk on Sunday, August 29 on a temperate cloudy day. The reservoirs were filled to the brim and the nearby Wanaque River was raging. The ground was very wet. But we were lucky and were able to cross the brook. The highlight were the huge Jack O’Lanterns found by Dan Horowitz. Not that many mushrooms, not many edibles. But certainly enough species to talk about. The boletes were just starting to come out.

*=new to park   **=new to city

 

Ascomycetes

*Chlorencoelia sp.
Chlorociboria aeruginascens
with fresh blue cups
Scutellinia sp.
Xylaria polymorpha
*Xylaria tentaculata
 

Boletes

Aureoboletus innixus
Aureoboletus roxanae
Baorangia bicolor
*Boletus nobilis
Boletus sensibilis
Boletus separans
Gyroporus borealis
as Gyroporus castaneus
*Hemileccinum rubropunctum
*Imleria pallida
as Boletus pallidus
Lanmaoa pseudosensibilis
Leccinum insigne
Leccinum scabrum
Retiboletus griseus
Retiboletus ornatipes
Strobilomyces strobilaceus-complex
*Suillus weaverae
as Suillus granulatus
Tylopilus badiceps
Tylopilus ferrugineus
Tylopilus plumbeoviolaceus
Xanthoconium affine
Xanthoconium purpureum
 

Chanterelles & Allies

Cantharellus flavus
Cantharellus cinnabarinus
Cantharellus lateritius
Cantharellus minor
Craterellus ignicolor
as Cantharellus ignicolor
Craterellus fallax
*Turbinellus floccosus
 

Coral & Club Fungi

Clavaria fumosa
*Clavulinopsis fusiformis
*Clavulinopsis laeticolor
Lentaria micheneri
Ramaria aurea
*Ramaria concolor
Ramaria spp.
 

Crusts & Parchment

Stereum complicatum
Stereum sp.
as Stereum ostrea
 

Gasteromycetes

Lycoperdon perlatum
Scleroderma cepa
 

Gilled Fungi

Amanita bisporigera
Amanita brunnescens
var. pallida
*Amanita citrina
Amanita flavoconia
Amanita onusta
Amanita amerirubescens-complex
Amanita subcokeri
*Amanita vaginata-complex
*Armillaria mellea
Clitopilus prunulus
Cortinarius bolaris
Cortinarius iodes
Cortinarius privignoides
Crepidotus applanatus
Crepidotus cinnabarinus
Entoloma strictius
Entoloma murrayi
Gerronema strombodes
Gymnopus dryophilus
*Hohenbuehelia petaloides
Laccaria amethystina
Lactarius camphoratus
Lactarius cinereus
Lactifluus volemus
*Macrolepiota sp.
Marasmius strictipes
Megacollybia rodmanii
Mycena leaiana
*Omphalotus illudens
*Oudemansiella radicata
*Pholiota squarrosoides
Pluteus cervinus-complex
Russula crustosa
Russula spp.
 

Jelly Fungi

Sebacina schweinitzii
 

Polypores

Cerioporus leptocephalus
Coltricia cinnamomea
Neofavolus alveolaris
Polyporus fagicola
as Bresadolia craterella
*Rigidoporus populinus
Trametes versicolor
Tyromyces chioneus
 

Toothed Fungi

*Climacodon septentrionalis
Hydnellum scrobiculatum
Hydnellum spongiosipes
Hydnum repandum-complex