Central Park - May 28, 2022


2.5 hr walk, ~20 people attending at the start, which was very humid, ending abruptly with a massive thunder shower and cool-down. Had also rained heavily overnight but was dry the week before. We started on 103rd St, moved toward North Meadow and wound up fruitfully in the north woods and ravine.~40 species – without Ethan or Tom.
*=new to park **=new to city
Ascomycetes
Chlorociboria sp.
Diatrype decorticata
Eutypa sp.
Eutypa limiformis
Hesperomyces virescens-complex
Kretzschmaria deusta
Lachnum virgineum
Phaeocalicium polyporaeum
Taphrina caerulescens
Taphrina farlowii
Trichoderma sp.
Xylaria polymorpha
Crusts & Parchment
Hydnoporia olivacea
Peniophora albobadia
Peniophora cinerea
Stereum complicatum
Stereum lobatum
Xylobolus frustulatus
Gasteromycetes
Gilled Fungi
Agrocybe sp.
Coprinellus sp.
ozonium carpet!
Coprinellus micaceus
Coprinopsis lagopus
Coprinus sp.
Russula sp.
Schizophyllum commune
Jelly Fungi
Dacrymyces sp.
Exidia crenata
Myxarium nucleatum
Lichens
Candelaria concolor
Myxomycetes
Lycogala epidendrum
Polypores
Cerrena unicolor
Ganoderma sessile
Trametes conchifer
Trametes versicolor
Trichaptum biforme