Central Park - Jul 1, 2018

3 hr walk, >20 people attending. Most of the walk was in the grassy areas around W 96th St. Rained heavily two days prior, but else has been very dry. Today was the third and hottest day of a heat wave with temp predicted to reach 96. ~30 species

*=new to park   **=new to city

 

Ascomycetes

Diatrype stigma
Eutypa sp.
Eutypella sp.
Helminthosporium velutinum
Hypomyces chrysospermus
Kretzschmaria deusta
Patellaria atrata
Trichoderma sp.
 

Boletes

Boletus subvelutipes-complex
Hortiboletus campestris
as Boletus campestris
Xerocomellus chrysenteron
 

Crusts & Parchment

Peniophora cinerea
 

Gasteromycetes

Crucibulum laeve
 

Gilled Fungi

Agaricus placomyces
Amanita vaginata-complex
Conocybe apala
as Conocybe lactea
Lepiota americana
Marasmiellus luxurians
as Gymnopus luxurians
Marasmius sp.
(on stick)
Mycetinis scorodonius
Oudemansiella furfuracea
Panaeolus foenisecii
Russula spp.
 

Jelly Fungi

Exidia crenata
as Exidia recisa
 

Myxomycetes

Fuligo septica
Lycogala epidendrum
 

Polypores

Ganoderma sessile
Laetiporus cincinnatus
Meripilus sumstinei