Because of the many healthy mountain and western hemlock in our local forests, it isn’t surprising to find the Admirable Bolete in the fall. This dark and beautiful mushroom grows directly out of wood and can be hard to see in the forest, blending into the shadows at the base of trees. The soft fuzzy, suede-like cap and red-streaked bulbous stem make it an easy mushroom for beginners. Some consider it a good edible with a tart, nutty flavor.
Coprinus comatus and its relatives are fairly easy to identify because of their conical shape and tendency to turn to…
a.k.a. Pacific Golden Chanterelle Cantharellus formosa seems to be the most common yellow chanterelle, it’s easy to identify and it’s…
Slippery Jacks and Jills The genus Suillus is one mushroom most people in Central Oregon will encounter by living here….
The Latin name for this mushroom has changed several times due to DNA discoveries and we hope they have settled…
Ramaria are generally prolific during spring season and when the weather cooperates in the fall. Corals are eaten by many…
Because its favorite host is pine trees, we find Neolentinus in Central Oregon each mushroom season and the mushroom itself…
