Class Agaricomycetes

  Comparative images available below except for Order Agaricales and Order Russulales‎ Auricularia nigricans (Sw.) Birkebak    Auricularia species- Mumbai     Auricularia species- Chethalayam, Sultan Bathery, Wayanad, Kerala   Auricularia species- Godawari, Lalitpur, Nepal   Auricularia species- Gyaneswor, Kathmandu, Nepal   Auricularia species- Gyaneswor, Kathmandu, Nepal   Auricularia species- Gyaneswor, Kathmandu, Nepal   Boletellus species- […]

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Class Sordariomycetes

Isaria cf. cicadae Isaria farinosa (Holmsk.) Fr. ?     Ophiocordyceps sinensis (Berk.) G.H.Sung, J.M.Sung, Hywel-Jones & Spatafora       Daldinia concentrica (Bolton) Ces. & De Not.     Xylaria hypoxylon (L.) Grev.      Xylaria polymorpha (Pers.) Grev.       Xylaria species- Lele, Lalitpur, Nepal   Xylaria species- Suryabinayak, Bhaktapur   Xylaria […]

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Class Leotiomycetes

Chlorociboria aeruginascens (Nyl.) Kanouse ex C.S. Ramamurthi, Korf & L.R. Batra     Hymenoscyphus species ?- Pharping, Nepal   Leotia cf. lubrica    

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Dacrymyces chrysospermus

Dacrymyces chrysospermus Berk. & M. A. Curtis, 1873 (syn: Dacrymyces palmatus Bres., 1904; Dacrymyces palmatus var. minor B. Liu & L. Fan, 1990; Dacrymyces palmatus var. palmatus Burt, 1921; Dacryopsis palmata Lloyd, 1920; Tremella palmata Schwein., 1832); Mushroom from Shimla_RVS03 – efloraofindia | Google Groups : 1 image. Very attractive (poisonous?!) like the sweet ‘jangri’. This […]

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Corticium species ?- Delhi

    polypore – efloraofindia | Google Groups : (mixed thread): 3 images. Pls help me in the identification of these fungi. It was a dead stump of Ficus tree infested with termites. ……….. Place: Delhi University CampusDate: September 2009 The next two photos of the white fungus growing on the bark surface seems to be Corticium […]

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Suillellus

  Suillellus dupainii (Boud.) Blanco-Dios ?   Suillellus luridus (Schaeff.) Murrill ?

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Boletus species- Pahalgam, J & K

  Mushroom for ID : 010212 : Pahalgam : AK-1: Mushrooms found growing wild on the hotel’s lawns at Pahalgam on the 8 th of Sept, 2011. Size about 2 inches. this seems to be Boletus sp. Yes this is Boletus

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Hygrocybe species- Kulgi forest, Uttara Kannada, Karnataka

    Red Mushroom – Waxy Cap : 2 images. Red Mushroom from Kulgi forest, Western ghats, Uttara Kannada, Karnataka 27 Jun 2009 Excerpt from … Hygrophorus or Hygrocybe. To distinguish between the genera the gills (underside) needs to be seen. These mushrooms are commonly known as waxy caps and are brightly coloured.

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Hygrocybe miniata ?

Hygrocybe miniata (Fr.) P. Kumm., 1871 (syn: Agaricus miniatus Fr., 1821; Hygrocybe miniata f. albida Walleyn & Veraght., 2007; Hygrocybe miniata var. miniata (Fr.) P. Kumm., 1871; Hygrocybe miniata f. miniata (Fr.) P. Kumm., 1871; Hygrocybe miniata var. turundoides Arnolds, 2015; Hygrocybe strangulata (P. D. Orton) Svrček, 1962; Hygrophorus miniatus (Fr.) Fr., 1838; Hygrophorus miniatus […]

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Arenga westerhoutii

Arenga westerhoutii Griff., Calcutta J. Nat. Hist. 5: 474 1845. (syn: Saguerus westerhoutii (Griff.) H.Wendl. & Drude); Bhutan to S. China and Pen. Malaysia as per WCSP; Assam; Cambodia; China South-Central; China Southeast; East Himalaya; Hainan; Laos; Malaya; Myanmar; Thailand; Vietnam as per Catalogue of Life;   Wild Palm Id from Bangladesh_SM_14020 : 4 posts […]

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Livistona jenkinsiana

Livistona jenkinsiana Griff., Calcutta J. Nat. Hist. 5: 334 1845. (Syn: Latania jenkinsiana (Griff.) Devansaye; Livistona jenkinsii Griff. ex Mart. [Spelling variant]; Livistona moluccana Schaedtler; Saribus jenkinsianus (Griff.) Kuntze); Bhutan to Thailand as per WCSP; Assam; Bangladesh; East Himalaya; Myanmar; Thailand as per Catalogue of Life; Tall unbranched palm with persistant scars of leaf bases […]

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97. Efloraofindia website updated upto 28th Feb.’19

Efloraofindia website updated upto 28th Feb.’19 : 3 posts by 3 authors. It’s heartening to reiterate that Efloraofindia is the largest google e-group/ forum in the world in this field & the largest nature related e-group (and the most constructive) in India with around 3,18,300 messages so far & membership currently around 3040 nos. efloraofindia […]

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Clitocybe species- Yeoor Hills, Mumbai

  20 SEP 09 ~ purple hued mushroom ~ Yeoor Hills – indiantreepix | Google Groups : 2 images. Place: Yeoor Hills (part of Sanjay Gandhi National Park) Date: 20 SEP 09  … found a lone purple hued mushroom; ID please.   We too found purple-violate mushrooms ? ID on 20TH Sept 2009. Place – Sanjay Gandhi […]

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Hymenogastraceae

Gymnopilus species ?- Indra Daha, Dahachok, Nepal   Psilocybe species- Shivapuri, Nepal     Psilocybe species- Bindhabasini, Indra Daha, Kathmandu, Nepal  

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Psilocybe species ?- Chhattisgarh

Is it Psilocybe sp.? – indiantreepix | Google Groups : 2 images. I collected this wild mushroom recently. Experts are trying to establish its identity. Many of them believe it as Psilocybe sp.http://www.discoverlife.org/mp/20p?see=I_PAO6575&res=640http://www.discoverlife.org/mp/20p?see=I_PAO6576&res=640

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Hypholoma species ?- Kaiga, Uttar Kannada, Karnataka

    14042011PJ1- ID request:  Pl find attached photo of mushroom which can be commonly seen in kaiga during monsoon & post – monsoon. Date/Time-: 22/09/10   –    08:45 Location- Place, Altitude – Kaiga , Uttar Kannada ,Karnataka, 380 mtrs Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type-   wild Plant Habit- Tree/ Shrub/ Climber/ Herb- Fungi Height/Length- […]

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