Inwood Hill Park - Feb 23, 2025

For our walk last weekend in Inwood Hill Park, we were very pleased and surprised to find a beautiful slime mold in the genus Lamproderma. It may very well be Lamproderma nigrescens. Andrew Cannon has the most stunning photos of the collection on iNat (see the link). Thanks to Maren Fosse for leading our walk.

*=new to park   **=new to city

 

Ascomycetes

Annulohypoxylon annulatum
Apiosporina morbosa
Berkleasmium concinnum
Berkleasmium conglobatum
Biscogniauxia atropunctata
Biscogniauxia marginata
Biscogniauxia mediterranea
Chlorociboria sp.
Creosphaeria sassafras
Daldinia childiae
*Diatrype virescens
Endothia gyrosa
Eutypa spinosa
Eutypella leprosa
Graphostroma platystomum
Hypoxylon rubiginosum
Nemania sp.
Nitschkia broomeana
Patellaria sp.
probably P. crassispora
Peroneutypa scoparia
Psiloglonium sp.
Rosellinia subiculata
**Sphaerellopsis sp.
parasitizing Uromyces silphii
Trichoderma sp.
Whalleya microplaca
 

Crusts & Parchment

Athelia sp.
Erythricium aurantiacum
Parasitizing Physcia stellaris and Physcia millegrana
Hydnoporia olivacea
Hydnoporia tabacina
Peniophora albobadia
Peniophora cinerea
Peniophora incarnata
Steccherinum bourdotii
Steccherinum ochraceum
Stereum complicatum
Stereum fasciatum
Xylobolus frustulatus
 

Cyphelloid Fungi

Merismodes fasciculata
 

Gilled Fungi

Mycena sp.
Panellus stipticus
*Resupinatus trichotis-IN01
Schizophyllum commune
 

Jelly Fungi

*Auricularia angiospermarum
Exidia crenata
Exidia nigricans
Myxarium nucleatum
Naematelia aurantia
Tremella mesenterica
 

Lichens

**Bacidina egenula
Candelaria concolor
*Chrysothrix caesia
Cladonia sp.
Flavoparmelia caperata
*Hyperphyscia adglutinata
*Hyperphyscia sp.
Hyperphyscia cf. syncolla
Lecanora sp.
*Lecidea varians
Lepraria sp.
Lepraria cf. finkii
*Parmelia sulcata
*Phaeophyscia orbicularis
Phaeophyscia rubropulchra
Physcia millegrana
Physcia stellaris
Physcia sp.
dubia or thomsoniana
*Sarcogyne clavus
**Trapelia placodioides
Xanthocarpia feracissima
*Xanthoparmelia sp.
conspersa or plitti
 

Myxomycetes

**Lamproderma nigrescens
Perichaena depressa
 

Poroid Fungi

Ganoderma applanatum
Ganoderma lobatum
Ischnoderma resinosum
senescent
Laetiporus sulphureus
senescent
Neofavolus sp.
Pseudoinonotus dryadeus
Trametes betulina
Trametes conchifer
Trametes gibbosa
Trametes versicolor
Trichaptum biforme
 

Rusts

**Puccinia evadens
on Baccharis halimifolia
**Puccinia sparganioidis
on Sporobolus alterniflorus
*Uromyces silphii
on Juncus tenuis