Tag: coprinus comatus

Becoming Friends With Mushrooms – An Interview With Ryane Snow

July 23, 2015 annamary.mchughblogger@gmail.com1 Commenteating mushrooms, ethnomycology, foraging mushrooms, Just for Fun, mushroom forays, Mushroom Storiesaudio interview, coprinus comatus, Crazy About Mushrooms documentary, David Arora, Dr. Andrew Weil, mushroom hunting, mycology, Paul Stamets, Ryane Snow, SOMA Camp

Editor’s Note: Dr. Ryane Snow was one of the coolest mycophiles I’ve ever had the opportunity to meet. He was a radiant soul whose presence was made up of equal parts warmth and intuitive intellect. I want to share a Read More

The Lemon Yellow Lepiota – Leucocoprinus birnbaumii

March 10, 2015 annamary.mchughblogger@gmail.comLeave a commentGrowing Mushrooms, Just for Fun, Mushroom Identification, Taxonomy, Weird Mushroomsamanita phalloides, chlorophyllum rhacodes, coprinus comatus, gardening, lemon-yellow lepiota, lepiota, leucocoprinus birnbaumii, plant pot dapperling, wild mushrooms

Some mushroom species thrive in human-curated habitats, and the lemon-yellow lepiota, Leucocoprinus birnbaumii, is no exception. The lemon-yellow lepiota is one of those mushrooms that people constantly ask me to identify, because it is exceedingly common in flower pots and other planters in Read More