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Pepper pot (
Myriostoma coliforme
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The pepper pot is an earth star fungus; this group of fungi are named after their fruiting bodies, whose outer layers split open in...
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Pig’s ear (
Gomphus clavatus
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Pig's ear fungus derives its name from the funnel-shaped and folded fruiting body, which resembles a pig’s ear in shape and texture...
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Purple-red hygrophorus (
Hygrophorus purpurascens
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The purple-red hygrophorus produces large white mushrooms, which are heavily marked with wine-red spots. The cap is broad and...
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Pycnoporellus spp. (
Pycnoporellus alboluteus
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Pycnoporellus alboluteus
is a bright, bracket-fungus found growing along old logs and decaying trunks. The crust-like fungus...
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