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3779-07. Spores (in KOH, spore print brown) of Conocybe(?) mushrooms collected earlier 10/3/2025 on black soil, under spruce trees in Tarkhovka Park near Sestroretsk, west from Saint Petersburg, Russia, October 19, 2025Similar picturesLarge thumbnails | Use small thumbnails | View as slideshow |
 Spores (in KOH, spore print light brown) of Lion shield mushrooms (Pluteus leoninus) collected earlier 10/3/2025 on wood chips of spruce in Tarkhovka Park near Sestroretsk, west from Saint Petersburg, Russia, October 19, 2025  Spores (in KOH, spore print light brown) of conifer shield mushrooms (Pluteus pouzarianus) collected earlier 10/3/2025 on a forest road under spruce in Tarkhovka Park near Sestroretsk, west from Saint Petersburg, Russia, October 19, 2025  Conocybe(?) mushrooms (Spore size 7.4 - 8.1 x 4.4 - 4.6) among grass on black soil, under spruce trees in Tarkhovka Park near Sestroretsk, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, October 3, 2025  Spores (spore print white) of yellowleg bonnet mushrooms (Mycena epipterygia) collected earlier 10/3/2025 in Tarkhovka Park near Sestroretsk, west from Saint Petersburg, Russia, October 19, 2025  Gills of Conocybe(?) mushrooms among grass on black soil, under spruce trees in Tarkhovka Park near Sestroretsk, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, October 3, 2025  Underside of Conocybe(?) mushrooms among grass on black soil, under spruce trees in Tarkhovka Park near Sestroretsk, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, October 3, 2025  Spores (in KOH, spore print orange) of spectacular rustgill mushrooms (Gymnopilus junonius) collected earlier 10/9/2025 in Dubki Park, Sestroretsk near Saint Petersburg, Russia, October 19, 2025  Spores (in KOH, spore print light brown) of of mushrooms Boletinus asiaticus collected earlier 9/30/2025 in Lindulovskaya Larch Grove, near Roshchino, 30 miles north-west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, October 19, 2025  Spores (in KOH, spore print black) of brittlestem mushrooms (Psathyrella corrugis) collected earlier 10/6/2025 on a forest trail in Pavlovsk, a suburb of Saint Petersburg, Russia, October 19, 2025  Spores (in KOH, spore print light brown) of Velvet Shank mushrooms (Flammulina velutipes) collected earlier 10/2/2025 near Kavgolovskoe Lake south from Oselki near Saint Petersburg, Russia, October 19, 2025  Spores (in KOH, spore print dark brown) of common stump brittlestem mushrooms (Psathyrella piluliformis)(?) collected earlier 10/5/2025 on roadside in Petyayarvi, north from Saint Petersburg, Russia, October 19, 2025  Spores (spore print white) of Goblet mushrooms (Pseudoclitocybe cyathiformis) collected earlier 10/12/2025 up from 67 km train stop near Orekhovo, north from Saint Petersburg, Russia, October 19, 2025  Spores of beefsteak fungus (Fistulina hepatica) collected earlier 10/9/2025 in Dubki Park, Sestroretsk near Saint Petersburg, Russia, October 19, 2025  Spores of Calocybe-like mushrooms collected earlier 10/8/2025 under silvery fir trees behind Lenin s monument in Botanical Garden, Saint Petersburg, Russia, October 19, 2025  Cap of Conocybe(?) mushrooms showing "fried egg" hygrophanous fade--darker brown center and paler margin in Tarkhovka Park near Sestroretsk, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, October 3, 2025  Spores of grey tooth mushrooms (Phellodon melaleucus) collected earlier 9/25/2025 near Dibuny, north-west from Saint Petersburg, Russia, October 19, 2025  Spores of white Calocybe-like mushrooms collected earlier 10/9/2025 in Sosnovka Park. Saint Petersburg, Russia, October 19, 2025  Spores (in KOH) of Boletinus/Suillus cavipes mushrooms collected earlier 9/30/2025 near Lindulovskaya Larch Grove, near Roshchino, 30 miles north-west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, October 19, 2025  Spores of coral fungus Lentaria byssiseda collected earlier 10/13/2025 from a tall oak tree in Sergievka Park, Old Peterhof, west from Saint Petersburg, Russia, October 19, 2025  Spores of Psilocybe-like gilled mushrooms in moss under spruce trees collected earlier 8/2/2024 in Tarkhovka Park, west from Saint Petersburg, Russia, August 23, 2024  Spores (in KOH) of mushrooms Psilocybe fuscofulva(?) collected earlier 9/29/2025 near Kavgolovskoe Lake south from Oselki near Saint Petersburg, Russia, October 19, 2025  Spores of Ascomycete mushrooms Pulvinula convexella collected earlier 10/1/2025 on a bonfire site near a lake in Kannelyarvi, north from Saint Petersburg, Russia, October 19, 2025  Spores (in KOH) of saffron webcap mushrooms (Cortinarius croceus) (spore print rusty brown, turns black in KOH) in sphagnum collected earlier 8/3/2024 in Petiayarvi, north from Saint Petersburg, Russia, August 23, 2024  Conifer shield mushrooms (Pluteus pouzarianus) on a forest road under spruce in Tarkhovka Park near Sestroretsk, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, October 3, 2025  Spores of roothole rosette mushrooms (Stereopsis vitellina) collected earlier 10/5/2025 in a burrow near a road under pines in Petyayarvi, north from Saint Petersburg, Russia, October 19, 2025  Spores of mushrooms Multiclavula corynoides collected earlier 10/5/2025 in a shallow depression covered by sand, near Petyayarvi train stop, north from Saint Petersburg, Russia, October 19, 2025  Underside of conifer shield mushrooms (Pluteus pouzarianus) on a forest road under spruce in Tarkhovka Park near Sestroretsk, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, October 3, 2025  Spores (in KOH, with x100 objective) of Ascomycete fungus Phaeohelotium monticola(?) collected earlier 10/7/2025 on wood near Lisiy Nos, near Saint Petersburg, Russia, October 19, 2025  Spores (in lugol, with x40 objective) of Ascomycete fungus Phaeohelotium monticola(?) collected earlier 10/7/2025 on wood near Lisiy Nos, near Saint Petersburg, Russia, October 19, 2025  Bitter bracket mushroom (Postia stiptica) on a spruce stump in Tarkhovka Park near Sestroretsk, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, October 3, 2025  Anise mazegill mushroom (Gloeophyllum odoratum) on a spruce stump in Tarkhovka Park near Sestroretsk, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, October 3, 2025  Spores (in lugol, with x100 objective) of Ascomycete fungus Phaeohelotium monticola(?) collected earlier 10/7/2025 on wood near Lisiy Nos, near Saint Petersburg, Russia, October 19, 2025  Small dark brown webcap (Cortinarius) mushrooms together with Cliticybe(?) on moss in Tarkhovka Park near Sestroretsk, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, October 3, 2025  Spores (in KOH) of mushrooms Panaeolus alcis (spore print black) collected earlier 8/9/2024 in Kuzmolovo, north from Saint Petersburg, Russia, August 23, 2024  Close-up of small dark brown webcap (Cortinarius) mushrooms and Cliticybe(?) on moss in Tarkhovka Park near Sestroretsk, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, October 3, 2025  Spores (in KOH) of small orange webcap mushrooms (Cortinarius)(?) (spore print rusty brown) in sphagnum collected earlier 8/3/2024 in Petiayarvi, north from Saint Petersburg, Russia, August 23, 2024  Golden waxcap mushrooms (Hygrocybe chlorophana) in Tarkhovka Park near Sestroretsk, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, October 3, 2025  Veiled poisonpie mushrooms (Hebeloma mesophaeum) in Tarkhovka Park near Sestroretsk, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, October 3, 2025  Terracotta hedgehog mushrooms (Hydnum rufescens) in Tarkhovka Park near Sestroretsk, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, October 3, 2025  Yellowleg bonnet mushrooms (Mycena epipterygia) in Tarkhovka Park near Sestroretsk, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, October 3, 2025  Winecork brittlegill mushrooms (Russula adusta)(?) in Tarkhovka Park near Sestroretsk, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, October 3, 2025  Snowy waxcap mushrooms (Cuphophyllus virgineus) in Tarkhovka Park near Sestroretsk, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, October 3, 2025  Lion shield mushrooms (Pluteus leoninus) on wood chips in Tarkhovka Park near Sestroretsk, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, October 3, 2025  Powderpuff bracket mushrooms (Postia ptychogaster) at the base of a tree in Tarkhovka Park near Sestroretsk, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, October 3, 2025  Underside of Lion shield mushrooms (Pluteus leoninus) on wood chips in Tarkhovka Park near Sestroretsk, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, October 3, 2025  Terracotta hedgehog mushrooms (Hydnum rufescens) together with blusher (Amanita rubescens) and Clitocybe in Tarkhovka Park near Sestroretsk, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, October 3, 2025  Underside of anise mazegill mushroom (Gloeophyllum odoratum) in Tarkhovka Park near Sestroretsk, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, October 3, 2025  Slime mold Trichia decipiens in its immature (developing) stage in Tarkhovka Park near Sestroretsk, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, October 3, 2025  False truffle mushrooms (Rhizopogon luteolus) on exposed soil under spruce trees near Orekhovo, north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 28, 2025  Gulf of Finland coastline, with shallow waters and glacial boulders. Behind the rocky beach, there is a zone of Common Reed (Phragmites australis), which is ubiquitous along the Neva Bay coast. The trees include Scots Pine (Pinus sylvestris)--the tall conifer with orange bark on the right--and Black Alder or Birch, which are typical for these damp, sandy soils. The pines here are often twisted by the strong westerly winds. Tarkhovka Park near Sestroretsk, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, October 3, 2025  Gulf of Finland coastline, with a zone of Common Reed (Phragmites australis) in Tarkhovka Park near Sestroretsk, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, October 3, 2025  Spores of brown Clitocybe(?) mushrooms (spore print white, slightly brownish) collected a day before under juniper trees in Lake Bryan Park. Texas, May 10, 2024  Spores of small orange Leucoagaricus(?) mushrooms from mossy soil (spore print turns brown in lugol) collected in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, May 13, 2024  Spores (in KOH) of downy conecap mushroom (Conocybe subpubescens(?)) (spore print brown), collected on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, April 21, 2024  Spores (in KOH) of fibrecap mushrooms Inocybe curvipes(?) collected earlier 8/2/2024 in Tarkhovka Park, west from Saint Petersburg, Russia, August 23, 2024  Spores of royal fly agaric mushrooms (Amanita regalis) collected earlier 8/2/2024 in Tarkhovka Park, west from Saint Petersburg, Russia, August 23, 2024  Side view of brown Psilocybe-like gilled mushrooms in moss under spruce trees in Tarkhovka Park, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, August 2, 2024  Brown warty caps of royal fly agaric mushrooms (Amanita regalis) under spruce trees in Tarkhovka Park, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, August 2, 2024  Spores (in KOH) of bolete mushrooms Xerocomus illudens(?) (spore print olive brown) collected in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, October 28, 2023  Light-brown webcap (Cortinarius) mushrooms under spruce in moss in Petyayarvi, north from Saint Petersburg, Russia, October 5, 2025  Dark-brown webcap (Cortinarius) mushrooms under spruce in moss in Petyayarvi, north from Saint Petersburg, Russia, October 5, 2025  Spores of a shield dapperling mushroom (Lepiota clypeolaria) collected earlier 8/2/2024 in Tarkhovka Park, west from Saint Petersburg, Russia, August 23, 2024  Spores of rooting bonnet mushroom (Mycena megaspora)(?) collected earlier 8/2/2024 in Tarkhovka Park, west from Saint Petersburg, Russia, August 23, 2024  Spores (in KOH) of a fibrecap (Inocybe) mushroom collected earlier 8/2/2024 (photo 3586-06) in Tarkhovka Park, west from Saint Petersburg, Russia, August 23, 2024  Slime mold Trichia decipiens in its immature (developing) stage. The vibrant bright orange to salmon-pink "beads" visible are the developing fruiting bodies (sporangia). Tarkhovka Park near Sestroretsk, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, October 3, 2025  Spores of a false saffron milkcap mushroom (Lactarius fennoscandicus) collected earlier 8/2/2024 in Tarkhovka Park, west from Saint Petersburg, Russia, August 23, 2024  Greenish-yellow to rusty brown underside of Dyer s Mazegill mushrooms (Phaeolus schweinitzii) from a large pine in Dubki Park. Sestroretsk near Saint Petersburg, Russia, October 9, 2025  Spores of orange and brown brittlestem mushrooms (Psathyrella) (spore print brown) collected in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, September 3, 2022  Mushrooms Chrysomphalina grossula(?) in a spruce forest in Tarkhovka Park near Sestroretsk, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 13, 2019  Spores (in KOH) of brown webcap (Cortinarius) mushrooms (spore print reddish brown) collected a day before from Turkey Creek Trail in Big Thicket. Texas, November 17, 2024  White Calocybe-like mushrooms under silvery fir trees behind Lenin s monument (spore size 5.9 - 7.3 x 3.7 - 4.4) in Peter the Great Botanical Garden of Komarov Botanical Institute. Saint Petersburg, Russia, October 8, 2025  Spores (in KOH) of mushrooms Psilocybe coronilla (spore print dark brown) collected in Bee Creek Park. College Station, Texas, May 3, 2023  Close up of mushrooms Chrysomphalina grossula(?) in a spruce forest in Tarkhovka Park near Sestroretsk, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 13, 2019  Underside of mushrooms Chrysomphalina grossula(?) in a spruce forest in Tarkhovka Park near Sestroretsk, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 13, 2019  Blushing wood mushroom (Agaricus sylvaticus) under spruce and pine trees in Posiolok near Vyritsa, south from Saint Petersburg, Russia, October 11, 2025  Spores of mushrooms Leccinum rugosiceps (spore print dark brown) collected in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, May 15, 2022  Spores of oysterling mushrooms Crepidotus mollis (spore print brown) collected in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, May 2, 2022  Spores (spore print white) of brown Gymnopus(?) mushrooms from a lawn, collected in Bee Creek Park. College Station, Texas, November 11, 2024  Spores (in lugol) of mushrooms Pholiota spumosa (spore print dark brown) collected in Bastrop State Park a day before. Texas, January 22, 2023  Spores of mushrooms Xanthoconium affine (spore print rusty brown) collected in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, May 15, 2022  Brittlegill (Russula)(?) mushroom with deep radial cracks under spruce and pine trees in Posiolok near Vyritsa, south from Saint Petersburg, Russia, October 11, 2025  Fibrous, rusty-brown section of mature beefsteak fungus (Fistulina hepatica) from a huge old oak in Dubki Park. Sestroretsk near Saint Petersburg, Russia, October 9, 2025  Red brittlegill (Russula) mushrooms under spruce trees in Tarkhovka Park, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, August 2, 2024  Spores (in Melzer) of some Multifurca or may be Lactarius mushrooms under oaks (spore print light brown) collected in Hensel Park. College Station, Texas, May 8, 2023  Spores (in KOH, spore print brown) of oysterling mushrooms Crepidotus calolepis collected a day before in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, April 28, 2024  Spores (in lugol) of some Multifurca or may be Lactarius mushrooms under oaks (spore print light brown) collected in Hensel Park. College Station, Texas, May 8, 2023  White Calocybe-like mushrooms (spore size 6 - 6.8 x 3.44 - 3.87) in Sosnovka Park. Saint Petersburg, Russia, October 9, 2025  Spores of small Psathyrella mushrooms (spore print brown) collected in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, May 26, 2022  Underside of brittlegill (Russula)(?) mushroom with deep radial cracks under spruce and pine trees in Posiolok near Vyritsa, south from Saint Petersburg, Russia, October 11, 2025  Spores of light brown Amanita mushrooms with a radial pattern (spore print olive-brown) collected on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, September 7, 2022  Psilocybe-like gilled mushrooms in moss under spruce trees in Tarkhovka Park, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, August 2, 2024  Spores (spore print light brown) of Mallocybe mushrooms collected on a trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, May 11, 2024  Spores of flat oysterling mushrooms (Crepidotus applanatus), in KOH (spore print brown), collected in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, April 29, 2023  Spores (in KOH) at low magnification (x40 objective) of petticoat mottlegill mushrooms (Panaeolus papilionaceus) from dung (spore print black), collected in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, November 27, 2023  Spores of brown Inocybe mushrooms (in KOH, spore print brown) collected in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, May 15, 2024  Small, delicate brown mushrooms with a distinct ring on the stem that are likely Conocybe rugosa (Pholiotina rugosa) found on a lawn in Peter the Great Botanical Garden of Komarov Botanical Institute. Saint Petersburg, Russia, October 8, 2025  Spores of Agaricus mushrooms under sumpweed on sewage line right-of-way, in KOH (spore print dark brown) collected in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, September 12, 2022  Spores (in KOH, spore print orange) of small rustgill mushrooms (Gymnopilus) with brown caps collected a day before in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, April 28, 2024  Spores of a pale chanterelle (Cantherellus) mushrooms from muddy soil of floodplain (spore print thin, dirty white) under a microscope, collected in Sam Houston National Forest near Richards. 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