Based in NYC
A mushroom club for all New Yorkers
The New York Mycological Society is a non-profit organization dedicated to raising public awareness, appreciation and knowledge of fungi in New York City and beyond.
NYMS Recent Headlines
Former NYMS president, Sigrid Jakob, has coauthored a paper in the journal, Mycologia, entitled Six newly described Inocybaceae from North America. In it, six species of Inocybaceae […]
A Four-Part Introduction to Slime Molds Over the past several weeks, we’ve explored a world that many people never realize exists. We’ve met organisms that spend […]
From microscopic spores to living rivers of cytoplasm If someone described an organism that crawls across the forest floor as a giant single cell before transforming […]
