Focusing On:

Fungi Growing on Wood

Keys, photographs, and descriptions of macroscopic fungi utilizing wood as a substrate in
the Northeast United States

by Gary Emberger

 


 

 

North American Mycological Association

 Pennsylvania Biological Survey
Northeast Mycological Federation Mushroom Expert
Gary Emberger's  Fungi Growing on Wood   Lichen portrait gallery
Rod Tulloss' Amanita site New Jersey Mycological Association
Roy Halling's Collybia site Western PA Mushroom Club
Tom Volk's site Mushroom taxonomy
Chanterelle Recipes Poisonous and hallucinogenic mushrooms
Lecture: The Amazing Kingdom of Fungi Historical E.P.M. article by Jack Hubley
The North American Truffling Society Mycological Society of San Francisco
Hypomyces site Mushrooms of the Pacific Northwest
Three-dimensional photos of fungi Mushroom book source
Australian fungi New Zealand fungi
Interactive site Mushroom stamps
Production of huitlacoche  (technical) Shroom in Mexico (with care)
Photos of Macrolepiota procera Northwest Fungus Group (U.K.)
mycoElectronica The Fifth Kingdom (Bryce Kendrick's site)
Track Morel sightings across the USA PA TOPO Maps 
Ceramic Mushroom Sculptures EPM's Resource Library List
Mushroom The Journal Bill Russell's site
PA Game Commission Wildlife Management Units (Game land Maps)
Corrections to David Arora's Mushrooms Demystified
FUNGI Magazine

Currently accepted taxonomy that follows strictest acceptance rules
http://www.catalogoflife.org/

 

Hundreds of photos of slime molds
http://www.discoverlife.org

 

An overall reference. The project is immense in scope as they are trying to incorporate nomenclature, photos, DNA sequencing, and more. Currently, there are a lot of gaps. But worth visiting. http://www.eol.org

 

Another taxonomic site that is less strict and lists locations, specimens, etc.
http://data.gbif.org/welcome.htm

 

The taxonomic database specific to fungi
http://www.speciesfungorum.org/Names/Names.asp

Covers many species and discusses their active components. Has an index to the mushrooms onsite as well as a listing based on their medicinal effect.
http://healing-mushrooms.net/
Help with identification; a great place to share your photos
http://mushroomobserver.org/

A really nice key that lists characteristics of the levels of taxonomy of your mushroom
http://www.mushroomthejournal.com/greatlakesdata/Taxa/KeytoKey1303.html


A California site whose "systematics" page provides links to hundreds of on-line references on fungi. Also includes wild mushroom recipes.
http://www.mykoweb.com/index.html
Cornell site maintained by Kathie Hodge
http://mycology.cornell.edu/

Superb photos of a great many fungi
http://www.users.skynet.be/deneyer.mycology
 

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