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Cabbage Parachute (Gymnopus brassicolens)

Source: https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/126479851

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amanita mushrooms (Amanita)

The genus Amanita contains about 600 species of agarics including some of the most toxic known mushrooms found worldwide, as well as some well-regarded edible species. This genus is responsible for approximately 95% of the fatalities resulting from mushroom poisoning, with the death cap accounting for about 50% on its own. The most potent toxin present in these mushrooms is ฮฑ-amanitin.

Source: https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/126248765

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chanterelles (Cantharellus)

Cantharellus is a genus of popular edible mushrooms, commonly known as chanterelles/หŒสƒรฆntษ™หˆrษ›l/, a name which can also refer to the type species, Cantharellus cibarius. They are mycorrhizal fungi, meaning they form symbiotic associations with plants, making them very difficult to cultivate. Caution must be used when identifying chanterelles for consumption due to lookalikes, such as the Jack-O-Lantern species (Omphalotus olearius and others), which can make a person ve

Source: https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/126248355

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Yellow Unicorn Entoloma (Entoloma murrayi)

Entoloma murrayi, commonly known as the yellow unicorn Entoloma or the unicorn pinkgill, is a species of fungus in the Entolomataceae family. First described from New England (USA) in 1859, the species is found in eastern North America, Central and South America, and southeast Asia, where it grows on the ground in wet coniferous and deciduous forests. The fungus produces yellow mushrooms that have a characteristic sharp umbo on the top of a conical cap. The…

Source: https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/126248229

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Red Chanterelle (Cantharellus cinnabarinus)

Cantharellus cinnabarinus is a fungus native to eastern North America. It is a member of the genus Cantharellus along with other chanterelles. It is named after its red color, which is imparted by the carotenoid canthaxanthin. It is edible, fruiting in association with hardwood trees in the summer and fall.

Source: https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/126247855

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Fragrant Funnel (Clitocybe fragrans)

Clitocybe fragrans is a poisonous mushroom. It has a “fragrant” (fragrans) odor of aniseed and can be confused with the aniseed toadstool. The cap and stem are white.

Source: https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/126247134

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Pigeonwings (Clitoria mariana)

Clitoria mariana (known by the common names butterfly pea or Atlantic pigeon wings), is a perennial forb.

Source: https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/126246198

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eastern skunk cabbage (Symplocarpus foetidus)

Symplocarpus foetidus, commonly known as skunk cabbage or eastern skunk cabbage (also swamp cabbage, clumpfoot cabbage, or meadow cabbage, foetid pothos or polecat weed), is a low growing, foul-smelling plant that grows in wetlands of eastern North America.

Source: https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/126245046

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New York fern (Amauropelta noveboracensis)

Source: https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/126244886

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netted chain fern (Woodwardia areolata)

Lorinseria is a genus of fern in the subfamily Woodwardioideae of the family Blechnaceae. Its only species is Lorinseria areolata (synonym Woodwardia areolata), the netted chain fern, native to eastern North America. The monotypic genus Lorinseria has been separated from Woodwardia in the Pteridophyte Phylogeny Group classification of 2016 (PPG I), on the basis of its anastamosing veins and lobed frond form, as well as its more marked

Source: https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/126244837

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European royal fern (Osmunda regalis)

Osmunda regalis, or royal fern, is a species of deciduous fern, native to Europe, Africa and Asia, growing in woodland bogs and on the banks of streams. The species is sometimes known as flowering fern due to the appearance of its fertile fronds.

Source: https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/126244493

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Black Tupelo (Nyssa sylvatica)

Nyssa sylvatica, commonly known as Tupelo, Black gum, sour gum, is a medium-sized deciduous tree native to eastern North America from the coastal Northeast USA and southern Ontario south to central Florida and eastern Texas, as well as Mexico.

Source: https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/126244310