Mushrooms

Question 1

Amanita

Answer 1

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Question 2

Amanita jacksonii

Answer 2

Common: American Caesar Amanita
Ecology: Mycorrhizal with oaks and pines; summer & fall
Cap: oval red orange at first, fading to orange or yellow on margin; bald; typically without warts
Gills: Free from stem; yellow to yellow orange
Stem: Slightly tapered, comes out of white, sack-like volva; Yellow with orange/red fibers
Generally edible, can be eaten raw
Spore print: white

Question 3

Calocera cornea

Answer 3

Common:
Ecology: Saprobic, on barkless hardwoods, summer & fall
Body: Cylindric, rounded to sharpened tips, about 2cm high; smooth and slick; orangish yellow
Spore print: white to yellowish

Question 4

Calocera viscosa

Answer 4

Common: Yellow Stagshorn, Jelly Antler Fungus

Question 5

Armillaria gallica

Answer 5

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Question 6

Boletus aurantiosplendens?

Answer 6

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Question 7

Russula - purple?

Answer 7

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Question 8

Monotropa

Answer 8

orange ghostpipe thing

Question 9

Dacrymyces palmatus

Answer 9

Orange Jelly Mushroom