Beech Brook - Aug 29, 2021


About 25 members showed up for the walk on Sunday, August 29 on a temperate cloudy day. The reservoirs were filled to the brim and the nearby Wanaque River was raging. The ground was very wet. But we were lucky and were able to cross the brook. The highlight were the huge Jack O’Lanterns found by Dan Horowitz. Not that many mushrooms, not many edibles. But certainly enough species to talk about. The boletes were just starting to come out.
*=new to park **=new to city
Ascomycetes
Chlorencoelia sp.
Scutellinia sp.
Xylaria polymorpha
Xylaria tentaculata
Boletes
Aureoboletus innixus
Aureoboletus roxanae
Baorangia bicolor
Boletus nobilis
Boletus pallidus
Boletus sensibilis
Boletus separans
Gyroporus castaneus
Lanmaoa pseudosensibilis
Leccinellum rubropunctum
Leccinum insigne
Leccinum scabrum
Retiboletus griseus
Retiboletus ornatipes
Strobilomyces strobilaceus
Suillus granulatus
Tylopilus badiceps
Tylopilus ferrugineus
Tylopilus plumbeoviolaceus
Xanthoconium affine
Xanthoconium purpureum
Chanterelles & Allies
Cantharellus flavus
Cantharellus cinnabarinus
Cantharellus ignicolor
Cantharellus lateritius
Cantharellus minor
Craterellus fallax
Turbinellus floccosus
Coral & Club Fungi
Clavaria fumosa
Clavulina fusiformis
Clavulina laeticolor
Lentaria micheneri
Ramaria aurea
Ramaria concolor
Ramaria spp.
Crusts & Parchment
Stereum complicatum
Stereum sp.
as Stereum ostrea
Gasteromycetes
Lycoperdon perlatum
Scleroderma cepa
Gilled Fungi
Amanita bisporigera
Amanita brunnescens
var. pallida
Amanita citrina
Amanita flavoconia
Amanita onusta
Amanita amerirubescens-complex
Amanita subcokeri
Amanita vaginata
cx
Armillaria mellea
Clitopilus prunulus
Cortinarius bolaris
Cortinarius iodes
Cortinarius privignoides
Crepidotus applanatus
Crepidotus cinnabarinus
Entoloma strictius
Entoloma murrayi
Gerronema strombodes
Gymnopus dryophilus
Hohenbuehelia petaloides
Laccaria amethystina
Lactarius camphoratus
Lactarius cinereus
Lactifluus volemus
Macrolepiota procera
Marasmius strictipes
Megacollybia rodmanii
Mycena leaiana
Omphalotus illudens
Oudemansiella radicata
Pholiota squarrosoides
Pluteus cervinus-complex
Russula crustosa
Russula spp.
Jelly Fungi
Sebacina schweinitzii
Polypores
Cerioporus leptocephalus
Coltricia cinnamomea
Neofavolus alveolaris
Oxyporus populinus
Polyporus craterellus
Trametes versicolor
Tyromyces chioneus
Toothed Fungi
Climacodon septentrionalis
Hydnellum scrobiculatum
Hydnellum spongiosipes
Hydnum repandum-complex