Mushroom Foray 2024
photo: courtesy of Alika Herreshoff
The below fungi were identified by Dr. Fred Rhoades & his associates with the Northwest Mushroomers Association in October of 2024. Top of the list from the Otto Preserve is a new specimen found and named by one of the identifiers, the mycologist Buck MacAdoo! This holotype is now widely known as the Agaricus buckmacadooi. Thank you Buck, for giving Lummi Island the prestige of a newly-found species!
Otto Preserve:
1. Agaricus buckmacadooi
2. Amanita sylvicola
3. Armillaria solidipes
4. Cantharellus roseocanus
5. Clavariadelphus truncatus
6. Geastrales (order, “Earth Star”)
7. Gomphidius oregonensis
8. Helvella sp.
9. Humaria hemispherica
10. Hydnum umbilaticum
11. Hygrocybe conica
12. Hypomyces lactiflorum
13. Inocybe pallidicremea
14. Lepiota clypeolaria
15. Marasmiellus candidus
16. Mycena haematopus
17. Pholiota sp.
18. Pluteus sp.
19. Russula olympiana
20. Russula xerampelina
21. Strobilurus trullisatus
22. Suillus sp.
23. Xerocomellus atrotomentosus
Baker Preserve:
1. Agaricus deardorffensis
2. Armillaria solidipes
3. Cantharellus roseocanus
4. Chlorophyllum olivieri
5. Collybiopsis peronata
6. Cortinarius californicus
7. Fomitopsis cajanderi
8. Gomphidius sp.
9. Helvella elastica
10. Hygrocybe miniata
11. Hypholoma fasciculare
12. Hypomyces lactifluorum
13. Jahnoporus hirtus
14. Laccaria amethysteo-occidentalis
15. Laccaria sp.
16. Lepiota clypeolaria
17. Melanoleuca evenosa
18. Mycena pura
19. Pholiota squarrosa
20. Pluteus cervinus
21. Ramaria sp. (“coral mushroom”)
22. Russula densifolia
23. Russula occidentalis or vinosa
24. Russula sp.
25. Suillus caerulescens
26. Tricholoma sulphureum
27. Xerocomellus diffractus
Curry Preserve:
1. Agaricus hondensis
2. Armillaria nabsnona
3. Chlorophyllum olivieri
4. Clavulina cinerea (parasitized by Helminthosporium)
5. Cyathus striatus
6. Gomphidius oregonensis
7. Gymnopilus aurantiophyllus
8. Hebeloma velutipes
9. Helvella elastica
10. Hygrocybe conica
11. Inocybe geophylla
12. Inocybe sp.
13. Jahnoporus hirtus
14. Laccaria laccata
15. Lactarius luculentus var. laetus
16. Lactarius substriatus
17. Marasmius plicatulus
18. Otidea sp.
19. Paxillus involutus
20. Pholiota limonella
21. Pluteus exilis
22. Psathyrella sp.
23. Pseudohydnum gelatinosum
24. Ramaria stricta
25. Stereum gausapatum
26. Stropharia ambigua
Aiston Preserve (Reflection Woods):
1. Agaricus buckmacadooi
2. Apioperdon pyriforme
3. Clavaria cristata
4. Clavicorona pyxidate
5. Clitocybe deceptive
6. Collybiopsis peronata
7. Cystodermella granulosa
8. Geastrum saccatum
9. Gerronema atrialbum
10. Gomphidius subroseus
11. Helvella verspertina
12. Lepiota sp. (aspera?)
13. Leucopaxillus gentianeus
14. Mycena galericulata
15. Pholiota limonella
16. Pleurotus ostreatus
17. Pseudoarmillariella ectypoides
18. Russula brevipes
19. Strobilurus albipilatus
20. Suillus lakei
21. Tapinella atrotomentosa
22. Trametes versicolor
23. Xerocomellus diffractus