Wild Mushroom Species Directory

Browse 686 species with identification features, toxicity tiers, look-alikes, and regional distribution.

The Spore & Scout directory, designed as a field-optimized guide, provides reliable data for mushroom foraging, particularly regarding macro-features and high-risk species. However, user safety depends on acknowledging limitations regarding variable life stages and regional discrepancies, and confirming identifications with expert local resources. For the best results, use this information to inform, rather than solely dictate, your findings.
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Abalone Oyster Mushroom Pleurotus cystidiosus ✓ Edible
Aborted Entoloma
Aborted Entoloma Entoloma abortivum ✓ Edible
Abruptly-Bulbous Agaricus
Abruptly-Bulbous Agaricus Agaricus abruptibulbus ✓ Edible
Admirable Bolete
Admirable Bolete Aureoboletus mirabilis ✓ Edible
Agarikon
Agarikon Laricifomes officinalis — Inedible
Alder Rollrim
Alder Rollrim Paxillus rubicundulus 🚨 Tier 1 — Deadly

DO NOT EAT. Causes progressive immune hemolytic anemia. Related to the deadly Paxillus involutus. Call Poison Control: 1-800-222-1222

Almond Mushroom
Almond Mushroom Agaricus subrufescens ✓ Edible
Amanita (Immature Button Stage)
Amanita (Immature Button Stage) Amanita phalloides / A. bisporigera 🚨 Tier 1 — Deadly

CRITICAL: DO NOT EAT. Easily confused with edible Agaricus or puffballs. Never consume wild button-stage mushrooms without microscopic or spore print verification. When sliced lengthwise, the outline of a cap, gills, and stem are visible inside the white flesh — edible puffballs show only pure white flesh. Call Poison Control immediately if ingested: 1-800-222-1222

American Caesar
American Caesar Amanita jacksonii ✓ Edible
American Grisette
American Grisette Amanita amerifulva ✓ Edible 🔥 Must Be Cooked
American Slippery Jack
American Slippery Jack Suillus americanus ✓ Edible
Amethyst Deceiver
Amethyst Deceiver Laccaria amethystina ✓ Edible
Angel Oyster Mushroom
Angel Oyster Mushroom Pleurotus ostreatus var. columbinus ✓ Edible
Angel Wings
Angel Wings Pleurocybella porrigens 🚨 Tier 1 — Deadly
Anise Funnel Cap
Anise Funnel Cap Clitocybe odora ✓ Edible
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Antrodia sinuosa Antrodia sinuosa ✓ Edible
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Antrodia xantha Antrodia xantha ✓ Edible
Appalachian Chanterelle
Appalachian Chanterelle Cantharellus appalachiensis ✓ Edible
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Arctic Tundra Funnel Arrhenia tomentosa ☠ Toxic
Artist's Conk
Artist's Conk Ganoderma applanatum — Inedible
Ash-tree Spike Cap
Ash-tree Spike Cap Chroogomphus vinicolor ✓ Edible
Aspen Bolete
Aspen Bolete Leccinum insigne ✓ Edible
Aspen Oyster Mushroom
Aspen Oyster Mushroom Pleurotus populinus ✓ Edible 🔥 Must Be Cooked
Augusta's Amanita
Augusta's Amanita Amanita augusta ☠ Toxic
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Auricularia delicata Auricularia delicata ✓ Edible
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Auricularia polytricha Auricularia polytricha ✓ Edible
Banded Mottlegill
Banded Mottlegill Panaeolus cinctulus ☠ Toxic
Bare-toothed Russula
Bare-toothed Russula Russula vesca ✓ Edible
Barometer Earthstar
Barometer Earthstar Astraeus hygrometricus ☠ Toxic
Barrows White Porcini
Barrows White Porcini Butyriboletus barrowsii ✓ Edible
Bay Bolete
Bay Bolete Imleria badia ✓ Edible 🔥 Must Be Cooked
Bay Cup
Bay Cup Peziza badia ☠ Toxic
Bear's Head Tooth
Bear's Head Tooth Hericium americanum ✓ Edible
Beautiful Coral
Beautiful Coral Ramaria formosa ☠ Toxic
Beech Milkcap
Beech Milkcap Lactarius blennius ☠ Toxic
Beech Mushroom
Beech Mushroom Hypsizygus tessulatus ✓ Edible
Beefsteak Fungus
Beefsteak Fungus Fistulina hepatica ✓ Edible
Belly-Button Hedgehog
Belly-Button Hedgehog Hydnum umbilicatum ✓ Edible
Belted Slimy Cortinarius
Belted Slimy Cortinarius Cortinarius collinitus ☠ Toxic
Berkeley's Polypore
Berkeley's Polypore Bondarzewia berkeleyi ✓ Edible
Bicolored Deceiver
Bicolored Deceiver Laccaria bicolor ✓ Edible
Birch Bolete
Birch Bolete Leccinum scabrum ✓ Edible
Birch Polypore
Birch Polypore Fomitopsis betulina — Inedible
Birch Webcap
Birch Webcap Cortinarius triumphans ✓ Edible
Bitter Beech Bolete
Bitter Beech Bolete Caloboletus calopus ☠ Toxic
Bitter Bolete
Bitter Bolete Tylopilus felleus — Inedible
Bitter Hedgehog
Bitter Hedgehog Sarcodon scabrosus — Inedible
Bitter Oyster
Bitter Oyster Panellus stipticus ☠ Toxic
Black Bulgar
Black Bulgar Bulgaria inquinans — Inedible
Black Morel
Black Morel Morchella elata ✓ Edible 🔥 Must Be Cooked
Black Tooth
Black Tooth Phellodon niger — Inedible
Black Trumpet
Black Trumpet Craterellus cornucopioides / C. fallax ✓ Edible
Black Trumpet (Northeast)
Black Trumpet (Northeast) Craterellus cornucopioides ✓ Edible
Black Velvet Bolete
Black Velvet Bolete Tylopilus alboater ✓ Edible
Black Witch's Butter
Black Witch's Butter Exidia glandulosa ✓ Edible
Black-footed Polypore
Black-footed Polypore Boletopsis leucomelaena — Inedible
Blackening Russula
Blackening Russula Russula nigricans — Inedible
Bleeding Milkcap
Bleeding Milkcap Lactarius rubrilacteus ✓ Edible
Bleeding Mycena
Bleeding Mycena Mycena haematopus ✓ Edible
Bleeding Tooth Fungus
Bleeding Tooth Fungus Hydnellum peckii — Inedible
Blewit (Wood Blewit)
Blewit (Wood Blewit) Clitocybe nuda ✓ Edible 🔥 Must Be Cooked
Blood Red Webcap
Blood Red Webcap Cortinarius phoeniceus 🚨 Tier 1 — Deadly
Bloody Webcap
Bloody Webcap Cortinarius semisanguineus ☠ Toxic
Blue Albatrellus
Blue Albatrellus Albatrellus flettii ✓ Edible
Blue Chanterelle
Blue Chanterelle Polyozellus multiplex ✓ Edible
Blue Meanies / Blue-staining Panaeolus
Blue Meanies / Blue-staining Panaeolus Panaeolus cyanescens ☠ Toxic
Blue-foot Webcap
Blue-foot Webcap Cortinarius glaucopus ☠ Toxic
Bluing Bolete
Bluing Bolete Gyroporus cyanescens ✓ Edible
Bluing Suillus
Bluing Suillus Suillus caerulescens ✓ Edible
Blushing Rosette
Blushing Rosette Abortiporus biennis — Inedible
Blushing Woodwax
Blushing Woodwax Hygrophorus pudorinus ✓ Edible
Bolbitius titubans
Bolbitius titubans Bolbitius titubans ☠ Toxic
Bonfire Scalycap
Bonfire Scalycap Pholiota highlandensis ☠ Toxic
Booted Suillus
Booted Suillus Suillus cothurnatus ✓ Edible
Boreal Bolete
Boreal Bolete Leccinum boreale ✓ Edible 🔥 Must Be Cooked
Brick Cap
Brick Cap Hypholoma sublateritium ✓ Edible 🔥 Must Be Cooked
Bronze Penny Bun
Bronze Penny Bun Boletus aereus ✓ Edible
Brown Butter Bolete
Brown Butter Bolete Butyriboletus brunneus ✓ Edible
Butterscotch Honey Mushroom
Butterscotch Honey Mushroom Armillaria sinapina ✓ Edible 🔥 Must Be Cooked
Buttery Collybia
Buttery Collybia Rhodocollybia butyracea ✓ Edible
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Byssomerulius corium Byssomerulius corium ✓ Edible
Caesar's Mushroom
Caesar's Mushroom Amanita caesarea ✓ Edible
California Agaricus
California Agaricus Agaricus californicus ☠ Toxic
California False Morel
California False Morel Gyromitra californica 🚨 Tier 1 — Deadly

DO NOT EAT. Contains gyromitrin. Toxic by ingestion AND inhalation when cooking. Call Poison Control: 1-800-222-1222

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Calocera cornea Calocera cornea ✓ Edible
Calocera viscosa
Calocera viscosa Calocera viscosa Unknown Edibility
Candy Cap
Candy Cap Lactarius rubidus ✓ Edible
Candy Cap
Candy Cap Lactarius camphoratus ✓ Edible
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Cannonball Fungus Sphaerobolus stellatus ✓ Edible
Cauliflower Coral
Cauliflower Coral Ramaria botrytis ✓ Edible
Cauliflower Mushroom
Cauliflower Mushroom Sparassis spathulata / S. radicata ✓ Edible
Chaga
Chaga Inonotus obliquus — Inedible
Chanterelle
Chanterelle Cantharellus cibarius / C. lateritius ✓ Edible
Chanterelle (Northeast)
Chanterelle (Northeast) Cantharellus cibarius ✓ Edible
Chanterelle (Smooth / Southern)
Chanterelle (Smooth / Southern) Cantharellus lateritius ✓ Edible
Charcoal Burner
Charcoal Burner Russula cyanoxantha ✓ Edible
Chestnut Bolete
Chestnut Bolete Gyroporus castaneus ✓ Edible
Chestnut Dapperling
Chestnut Dapperling Lepiota castanea 🚨 Tier 1 — Deadly
Chicken of the Woods
Chicken of the Woods Laetiporus sulphureus / L. cincinnatus ✓ Edible 🔥 Must Be Cooked
Chicken of the Woods (Conifer)
Chicken of the Woods (Conifer) Laetiporus conifericola ✓ Edible 🔥 Must Be Cooked
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Chicken of the Woods (tropical) Laetiporus persicinus ✓ Edible
Chlorine-scented Amanita
Chlorine-scented Amanita Amanita chlorinosma ☠ Toxic
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Chocolate Tube Slime Stemonitis splendens ✓ Edible
Chrome-footed Bolete
Chrome-footed Bolete Harrya chromapes ✓ Edible
Cinnabar Polypore
Cinnabar Polypore Pycnoporus cinnabarinus — Inedible
Cinnabar-Red Chanterelle
Cinnabar-Red Chanterelle Cantharellus cinnabarinus ✓ Edible
Cinnamon Webcap
Cinnamon Webcap Cortinarius cinnamomeus ☠ Toxic
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Clavaria purpurea Clavaria purpurea ✓ Edible
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Clavulina cinerea Clavulina cinerea ✓ Edible
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Clavulinopsis corniculata Clavulinopsis corniculata ✓ Edible
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Clavulinopsis laeticolor Clavulinopsis laeticolor ✓ Edible
Cleft-foot Amanita
Cleft-foot Amanita Amanita brunnescens ☠ Toxic
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Cloud Ear Fungus Auricularia heimuer ✓ Edible
Clouded Funnel
Clouded Funnel Clitocybe nebularis ☠ Toxic
Clustered Woodlover
Clustered Woodlover Hypholoma capnoides ✓ Edible
Coccora
Coccora Amanita calyptroderma ✓ Edible 🔥 Must Be Cooked
Coker's Amanita
Coker's Amanita Amanita cokeri ☠ Toxic
Collared Earthstar
Collared Earthstar Geastrum triplex — Inedible
Collared Parachute
Collared Parachute Marasmius rotula — Inedible
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Collybia tuberosa Collybia tuberosa ✓ Edible
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Coltricia cinnamomea Coltricia cinnamomea ✓ Edible
Columned Stinkhorn
Columned Stinkhorn Clathrus columnatus — Inedible
Common Button Mushroom
Common Button Mushroom Agaricus bisporus ✓ Edible 🔥 Must Be Cooked
Common Funnel
Common Funnel Clitocybe gibba ✓ Edible
Common Inky Cap
Common Inky Cap Coprinopsis atramentaria ⚠ Toxic with Alcohol
Confluent Polypore
Confluent Polypore Albatrellus confluens — Inedible
Conifer Roundhead
Conifer Roundhead Stropharia hornemannii ☠ Toxic
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Conocybe lactea Conocybe lactea ✓ Edible
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Conocybe tenera Conocybe tenera ✓ Edible
Constricted Amanita
Constricted Amanita Amanita constricta ☠ Toxic
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Coprinellus radians Coprinellus radians ✓ Edible
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Coprinopsis lagopus Coprinopsis lagopus ✓ Edible
Coral Mushroom (Crown)
Coral Mushroom (Crown) Ramaria / Clavulina cristata ☠ Toxic
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Coral Spot Fungus Nectria cinnabarina ✓ Edible
Coral Tooth Mushroom
Coral Tooth Mushroom Hericium coralloides ✓ Edible 🔥 Must Be Cooked
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Coriolopsis occidentalis Coriolopsis occidentalis ✓ Edible
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Coriolopsis polyzona Coriolopsis polyzona ✓ Edible
Corn Smut / Huitlacoche
Corn Smut / Huitlacoche Ustilago maydis ✓ Edible
Corrugated Milk Cap
Corrugated Milk Cap Lactarius corrugis ✓ Edible 🔥 Must Be Cooked
Cortinarius traganus
Cortinarius traganus Cortinarius traganus ☠ Toxic
Crested Coral
Crested Coral Clavulina cristata ☠ Toxic
Crimped Gill
Crimped Gill Plicaturopsis crispa — Inedible
Crimson Waxcap
Crimson Waxcap Hygrocybe punicea ✓ Edible
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Crinipellis stipitaria Crinipellis stipitaria ✓ Edible
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Crinipellis zonata Crinipellis zonata ✓ Edible
Crowded Parchment
Crowded Parchment Stereum complicatum — Inedible
Crowded Russula
Crowded Russula Russula densifolia ✓ Edible
Crown Coral
Crown Coral Clavicorona pyxidata ✓ Edible 🔥 Must Be Cooked
Crown-tipped Coral Fungus
Crown-tipped Coral Fungus Artomyces pyxidatus ✓ Edible 🔥 Must Be Cooked
Crucibulum laeve
Crucibulum laeve Crucibulum laeve ✓ Edible
Crusty Brittlegill
Crusty Brittlegill Russula crustosa ✓ Edible
Cryptic Globe Fungus
Cryptic Globe Fungus Cryptoporus volvatus — Inedible
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Cuphophyllus pratensis Cuphophyllus pratensis ✓ Edible
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Cuphophyllus virgineus Cuphophyllus virgineus ✓ Edible
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Cyathus stercoreus Cyathus stercoreus ✓ Edible
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Cyptotrama asprata Cyptotrama asprata ✓ Edible
Dark Honey Mushroom
Dark Honey Mushroom Armillaria ostoyae ✓ Edible 🔥 Must Be Cooked
Dead Man's Fingers
Dead Man's Fingers Xylaria polymorpha — Inedible
Dead Man's Foot
Dead Man's Foot Pisolithus arrhizus — Inedible
Deadly Conocybe
Deadly Conocybe Conocybe filaris 🚨 Tier 1 — Deadly
Deadly Dapperling
Deadly Dapperling Pholiotina rugosa 🚨 Tier 1 — Deadly
Deadly Dapperling
Deadly Dapperling Lepiota subincarnata ☠ Toxic
Deadly Dapperling (Brown)
Deadly Dapperling (Brown) Lepiota brunneoincarnata 🚨 Tier 1 — Deadly
Deadly Fibercap
Deadly Fibercap Inocybe erubescens 🚨 Tier 1 — Deadly
Deadly Galerina (lookalike)
Deadly Galerina (lookalike) Galerina marginata 🚨 Tier 1 — Deadly
Deadly Webcap
Deadly Webcap Cortinarius gentilis ☠ Toxic
Deadly Webcap
Deadly Webcap Cortinarius rubellus 🚨 Tier 1 — Deadly

TREATMENT: Nephrology admission required immediately upon suspicion even without symptoms — do not wait for renal failure to manifest. Monitor electrolytes and creatinine daily. Long-term hemodialysis preparation. Activated charcoal is INEFFECTIVE at this delayed timeline. No specific antidote. CRITICAL DIAGNOSTIC NOTE: Patient may present weeks after ingestion with no memory of mushroom consumption — always ask in any unexplained AKI. Lookalike: Edible orange chanterelles.

Deadly Webcap (lookalike)
Deadly Webcap (lookalike) Cortinarius rubellus / C. orellanus 🚨 Tier 1 — Deadly
Death Cap
Death Cap Amanita phalloides 🚨 Tier 1 — Deadly
Deceiver
Deceiver Laccaria laccata ✓ Edible
Deceiving Bolete
Deceiving Bolete Boletus queletii — Inedible
Deceiving Knight
Deceiving Knight Tricholoma sejunctum ☠ Toxic
Deep-root Mushroom
Deep-root Mushroom Hymenopellis radicata ✓ Edible
Deer Mushroom
Deer Mushroom Pluteus cervinus ✓ Edible
Delicious Milk Cap
Delicious Milk Cap Lactarius deliciosus ✓ Edible
Desert Stalked Puffball
Desert Stalked Puffball Podaxis pistillaris ✓ Edible
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Destroying Angel (Ange de la mort) Amanita virosa 🚨 Tier 1 — Deadly

TREATMENT: Immediate hospitalization. Multi-dose activated charcoal (if within 24 hours). High-volume IV hydration. IV Silibinin (if available) or IV N-acetylcysteine (NAC). Monitor LFTs, INR, creatinine every 6–12 hours. Contact liver transplant center early. CROSS-REFERENCE: Also present in US Northeast region. Clinically identical to Amanita bisporigera (Ontario). Lookalike: Edible puffballs or white Agaricus species.

Destroying Angel (Angel of Death)
Destroying Angel (Angel of Death) Amanita bisporigera 🚨 Tier 1 — Deadly

TREATMENT: ICU admission. Multi-dose activated charcoal via NG tube (if within timeline). High-dose IV N-acetylcysteine (NAC). Contact liver transplant center early. Monitor LFTs, INR, creatinine every 6–12 hours. CROSS-REFERENCE: Also present in US Northeast region. Clinically identical to Amanita virosa (Quebec). Lookalike: Wild white button mushrooms (Agaricus campestris).

Destroying Angel (lookalike)
Destroying Angel (lookalike) Amanita bisporigera / A. virosa 🚨 Tier 1 — Deadly
Destructive Pholiota
Destructive Pholiota Pholiota destruens ☠ Toxic
Dingy Agaric
Dingy Agaric Amanita excelsa ☠ Toxic
Disciotis venosa
Disciotis venosa Disciotis venosa — Inedible
Dog Stinkhorn
Dog Stinkhorn Mutinus caninus — Inedible
Dotted-Stalk Bolete
Dotted-Stalk Bolete Boletus variipes ✓ Edible
Downy Milk Cap
Downy Milk Cap Lactarius pubescens ☠ Toxic
Dryad's Saddle
Dryad's Saddle Cerioporus squamosus / Polyporus squamosus ✓ Edible
Dryad's Saddle
Dryad's Saddle Polyporus squamosus ✓ Edible
Dusk Puffball
Dusk Puffball Lycoperdon nigrescens ✓ Edible 🔥 Must Be Cooked
Dusky Bolete
Dusky Bolete Porphyrellus porphyrosporus — Inedible
Dyer's Polypore
Dyer's Polypore Phaeolus schweinitzii — Inedible
Earpick Fungus
Earpick Fungus Auriscalpium vulgare — Inedible
Earthball (toxic puffball)
Earthball (toxic puffball) Scleroderma citrinum ☠ Toxic
Earthfan
Earthfan Thelephora terrestris — Inedible
Earthy Powdercap
Earthy Powdercap Cystoderma amianthinum ✓ Edible
Eastern American Truffle
Eastern American Truffle Tuber canaliculatum ✓ Edible
Elegant Polypore
Elegant Polypore Polyporus elegans — Inedible
Elegant Stinkhorn
Elegant Stinkhorn Mutinus elegans — Inedible
Entire Russula
Entire Russula Russula integra ✓ Edible
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Entoloma murrayi Entoloma murrayi ✓ Edible
Enveloping Crust
Enveloping Crust Sebacina incrustans — Inedible
Eyelash Cup
Eyelash Cup Scutellinia scutellata — Inedible
Fairy Inkcap
Fairy Inkcap Coprinellus disseminatus ✓ Edible
Fairy Ring Mushroom
Fairy Ring Mushroom Marasmius oreades ✓ Edible
False Chanterelle
False Chanterelle Hygrophoropsis aurantiaca — Inedible
False Death Cap
False Death Cap Amanita citrina ☠ Toxic
False Morel
False Morel Gyromitra esculenta / G. caroliniana 🚨 Tier 1 — Deadly
False Morel
False Morel Gyromitra esculenta ☠ Toxic
False Morel (SE/MW)
False Morel (SE/MW) Gyromitra caroliniana / G. esculenta 🚨 Tier 1 — Deadly
False Parasol
False Parasol Chlorophyllum molybdites ☠ Toxic
Fat Pholiota
Fat Pholiota Pholiota adiposa ☠ Toxic
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Favolus brasiliensis Favolus brasiliensis ✓ Edible
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Favolus tenuiculus Favolus tenuiculus ✓ Edible
Fetid False Coral
Fetid False Coral Thelephora palmata ☠ Toxic
Fetid Russula
Fetid Russula Russula foetens ☠ Toxic
Fiber Caps / Split Caps
Fiber Caps / Split Caps Inocybe aff. rimosa ☠ Toxic
Field Blewit
Field Blewit Lepista saeva ✓ Edible
Filbert Knight
Filbert Knight Tricholoma pessundatum ☠ Toxic
Firm Russula
Firm Russula Russula mustelina ✓ Edible 🔥 Must Be Cooked
Flame-Colored Chanterelle
Flame-Colored Chanterelle Craterellus ignicolor ✓ Edible
Flaming Scalycap
Flaming Scalycap Pholiota flammans — Inedible
Flat Crepidotus
Flat Crepidotus Crepidotus applanatus — Inedible
Flat-topped Agaricus
Flat-topped Agaricus Agaricus placomyces ☠ Toxic
Florida Bolete
Florida Bolete Boletus floridanus ✓ Edible
Flowerpot Parasol
Flowerpot Parasol Leucocoprinus birnbaumii ☠ Toxic
Fluted Bird's Nest Fungus
Fluted Bird's Nest Fungus Cyathus striatus ✓ Edible
Fluted Black Saddle
Fluted Black Saddle Helvella lacunosa ☠ Toxic
Fly Agaric
Fly Agaric Amanita muscaria ☠ Toxic
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Fomitopsis favus Fomitopsis favus ✓ Edible
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Fomitopsis feei Fomitopsis feei ✓ Edible
Fool's Webcap
Fool's Webcap Cortinarius orellanus 🚨 Tier 1 — Deadly
Fox Bolete
Fox Bolete Leccinum vulpinum ✓ Edible 🔥 Must Be Cooked
Fragile Brittlegill
Fragile Brittlegill Russula fragilis ☠ Toxic
Fragrant Chanterelle
Fragrant Chanterelle Cantharellus odoratus ✓ Edible
Fragrant Waxy Cap
Fragrant Waxy Cap Hygrophorus agathosmus ✓ Edible
Freckled Dapperling
Freckled Dapperling Lepiota aspera 🚨 Tier 1 — Deadly
Fried Chicken Mushroom
Fried Chicken Mushroom Lyophyllum decastes ✓ Edible 🔥 Must Be Cooked
Frustrating Morel
Frustrating Morel Morchella frustrata ✓ Edible 🔥 Must Be Cooked
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Funnel Polypore Coltricia perennis ✓ Edible
Fuzzy Foot
Fuzzy Foot Xeromphalina campanella ☠ Toxic
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Galerina vittiformis Galerina vittiformis ✓ Edible
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Ganoderma australe Ganoderma australe ✓ Edible
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Ganoderma boninense Ganoderma boninense ✓ Edible
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Ganoderma multipileum Ganoderma multipileum ✓ Edible
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Ganoderma orbiforme Ganoderma orbiforme ✓ Edible
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Ganoderma sessile Ganoderma sessile ✓ Edible
Garlic Mushroom
Garlic Mushroom Marasmius alliaceus ✓ Edible
Gemmed Amanita
Gemmed Amanita Amanita gemmata ☠ Toxic
Gemmed Puffball (Hawaii)
Gemmed Puffball (Hawaii) Lycoperdon perlatum (Hawaii) ✓ Edible
Giant Club
Giant Club Clavariadelphus pistillaris ✓ Edible
Giant Golden Chanterelle
Giant Golden Chanterelle Cantharellus californicus ✓ Edible
Giant Leucopax
Giant Leucopax Leucopaxillus giganteus ✓ Edible
Giant Polypore
Giant Polypore Meripilus sumstinei ✓ Edible
Giant Puffball
Giant Puffball Calvatia gigantea ✓ Edible 🔥 Must Be Cooked
Giant Western Mushroom
Giant Western Mushroom Macrocybe titans ✓ Edible 🔥 Must Be Cooked
Gilded Brittlegill
Gilded Brittlegill Russula aurea ✓ Edible 🔥 Must Be Cooked
Gilled Polypore
Gilled Polypore Trametes betulina — Inedible
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Gloeophyllum striatum Gloeophyllum striatum ✓ Edible
Golden Bootleg
Golden Bootleg Phaeolepiota aurea ✓ Edible
Golden Cup
Golden Cup Caloscypha fulgens ✓ Edible
Golden Oyster Mushroom
Golden Oyster Mushroom Pleurotus citrinopileatus ✓ Edible
Golden Pholiota
Golden Pholiota Pholiota aurivella ✓ Edible
Golden Spindles
Golden Spindles Clavulinopsis fusiformis — Inedible
Golden Waxcap
Golden Waxcap Hygrocybe chlorophana ✓ Edible
Goliath Webcap
Goliath Webcap Cortinarius praestans ✓ Edible 🔥 Must Be Cooked
Gomphidius glutinosus
Gomphidius glutinosus Gomphidius glutinosus ✓ Edible
Gomphidius subroseus
Gomphidius subroseus Gomphidius subroseus ✓ Edible 🔥 Must Be Cooked
Granulated Bolete
Granulated Bolete Suillus granulatus ✓ Edible
Gray Knight
Gray Knight Tricholoma virgatum ☠ Toxic
Gray Morel
Gray Morel Morchella tomentosa ✓ Edible
Graying Russula
Graying Russula Russula decolorans ✓ Edible
Green Elfcup
Green Elfcup Chlorociboria aeruginascens — Inedible
Grey Veiled Amanita
Grey Veiled Amanita Amanita porphyria ☠ Toxic
Grisette
Grisette Amanita vaginata ✓ Edible 🔥 Must Be Cooked
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Gymnopus confluens Gymnopus confluens ✓ Edible
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Gymnopus perforans Gymnopus perforans ✓ Edible
Gypsy Mushroom
Gypsy Mushroom Cortinarius caperatus ✓ Edible 🔥 Must Be Cooked
Hairy Bracket
Hairy Bracket Trametes hirsuta — Inedible
Hairy Curtain Crust
Hairy Curtain Crust Stereum hirsutum — Inedible
Hard-centered Fieldcap
Hard-centered Fieldcap Agrocybe dura ✓ Edible
Hare's Ear
Hare's Ear Otidea onotica ✓ Edible
Hawk's Wing / Scaly Hedgehog
Hawk's Wing / Scaly Hedgehog Sarcodon imbricatus ✓ Edible
Hedgehog Mushroom
Hedgehog Mushroom Hydnum repandum ✓ Edible
Helvella elastica
Helvella elastica Helvella elastica ☠ Toxic
Hen of the Woods / Maitake
Hen of the Woods / Maitake Grifola frondosa ✓ Edible
Herald of Winter
Herald of Winter Hygrophorus hypothejus ✓ Edible
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Hexagonia hydnoides Hexagonia hydnoides ✓ Edible
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Hexagonia tenuis Hexagonia tenuis ✓ Edible
Honey Mushroom
Honey Mushroom Armillaria mellea ✓ Edible
Honey Mushroom
Honey Mushroom Armillaria gallica ✓ Edible 🔥 Must Be Cooked
Honey Mushroom (caution)
Honey Mushroom (caution) Armillaria mellea / A. ostoyae ☠ Toxic
Hooded False Morel
Hooded False Morel Gyromitra infula 🚨 Tier 1 — Deadly
Hoof Fungus
Hoof Fungus Phellinus robustus — Inedible
Horse Mushroom
Horse Mushroom Agaricus arvensis ✓ Edible 🔥 Must Be Cooked
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Hygrocybe cantharellus Hygrocybe cantharellus ✓ Edible
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Hygrocybe conica Hygrocybe conica ✓ Edible
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Hygrocybe firma Hygrocybe firma ✓ Edible
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Hygrocybe flavescens Hygrocybe flavescens ✓ Edible
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Hygrocybe nigrescens Hygrocybe nigrescens ✓ Edible
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Hygrocybe squamulosa Hygrocybe squamulosa ✓ Edible
Hygrophorus Milky
Hygrophorus Milky Lactarius hygrophoroides ✓ Edible 🔥 Must Be Cooked
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Hypoxylon fragiforme Hypoxylon fragiforme ✓ Edible
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Hypoxylon multiforme Hypoxylon multiforme ✓ Edible
Imperial Mushroom
Imperial Mushroom Catathelasma imperiale ✓ Edible 🔥 Must Be Cooked
Indigo Milk Cap
Indigo Milk Cap Lactarius indigo ✓ Edible 🔥 Must Be Cooked
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Infundibulicybe geotropa Infundibulicybe geotropa ✓ Edible
Inky Agaricus
Inky Agaricus Agaricus moelleri ☠ Toxic
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Inocybe fastigiata Inocybe fastigiata ✓ Edible
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Inonotus porrecta Inonotus porrecta ✓ Edible
Ivory Funnel
Ivory Funnel Clitocybe dealbata ☠ Toxic
Ivory Waxy Cap
Ivory Waxy Cap Hygrophorus eburneus ✓ Edible
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Jack-O-Lantern (Hawaiian) Omphalotus olearius ✓ Edible
Jack-o-Lantern Mushroom
Jack-o-Lantern Mushroom Omphalotus illudens ☠ Toxic
Jack-o-Lantern Mushroom (SE/MW lookalike)
Jack-o-Lantern Mushroom (SE/MW lookalike) Omphalotus illudens / O. olearius ☠ Toxic
Jelly Rot
Jelly Rot Merulius tremellosus ✓ Edible
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King Alfred's Cakes Daldinia concentrica ✓ Edible
King Bolete (Porcini)
King Bolete (Porcini) Boletus edulis ✓ Edible
King Oyster Mushroom
King Oyster Mushroom Pleurotus eryngii ✓ Edible
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Lactarius delicatulus Lactarius delicatulus ✓ Edible
Lactarius quietus
Lactarius quietus Lactarius quietus ✓ Edible 🔥 Must Be Cooked
Lake's Bolete
Lake's Bolete Suillus lakei ✓ Edible
Landscape Morel
Landscape Morel Morchella importuna ✓ Edible 🔥 Must Be Cooked
Larch Bolete
Larch Bolete Suillus grevillei ✓ Edible
Larch Suillus
Larch Suillus Suillus cavipes ✓ Edible
Latticed Stinkhorn
Latticed Stinkhorn Clathrus ruber ☠ Toxic
Laurel Cherry Russula
Laurel Cherry Russula Russula laurocerasi ☠ Toxic
Lawn Brittlestem
Lawn Brittlestem Psathyrella deliminiata — Inedible
Lead Poisoner
Lead Poisoner Entoloma sinuatum ☠ Toxic
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Lentinus sajor-caju Lentinus sajor-caju ✓ Edible
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Lentinus tigrinus Lentinus tigrinus ✓ Edible
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Lentinus velutinus Lentinus velutinus ✓ Edible
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Lenzites betulina Lenzites betulina ✓ Edible
Leopard Earthball
Leopard Earthball Scleroderma areolatum ☠ Toxic
Leotia lubrica
Leotia lubrica Leotia lubrica ☠ Toxic
Leratiomyces ceres
Leratiomyces ceres Leratiomyces ceres ☠ Toxic
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Leucocoprinus cepistipes Leucocoprinus cepistipes ✓ Edible
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Leucocoprinus fragilissimus Leucocoprinus fragilissimus ✓ Edible
Liberty Cap
Liberty Cap Psilocybe semilanceata ☠ Toxic
Lilac Bonnet
Lilac Bonnet Mycena pura ☠ Toxic
Lilac-Brown Bolete / Satan's Bolete
Lilac-Brown Bolete / Satan's Bolete Rubroboletus satanas / Boletus pulcherripes ☠ Toxic
Lilac-brown Bolete
Lilac-brown Bolete Sutorius eximius ☠ Toxic
Lion's Mane
Lion's Mane Hericium erinaceus ✓ Edible 🔥 Must Be Cooked
Lobster Mushroom
Lobster Mushroom Hypomyces lactifluorum ✓ Edible 🔥 Must Be Cooked
Lurid Bolete
Lurid Bolete Boletus luridus ☠ Toxic
Magic Blue-Green Gym / Rusty-Gilled Gym
Magic Blue-Green Gym / Rusty-Gilled Gym Gymnopilus aeruginosus ☠ Toxic
Magic Mushroom
Magic Mushroom Psilocybe cubensis ☠ Toxic
Magpie Inkcap
Magpie Inkcap Coprinopsis picacea ☠ Toxic
Man on Horseback
Man on Horseback Tricholoma equestre ☠ Toxic
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Marasmius androsaceus Marasmius androsaceus ✓ Edible
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Marasmius brunneospermus Marasmius brunneospermus ✓ Edible
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Marasmius bulliardii Marasmius bulliardii ✓ Edible
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Marasmius capillipes Marasmius capillipes ✓ Edible
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Marasmius cohaerens Marasmius cohaerens ✓ Edible
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Marasmius crinis-equi Marasmius crinis-equi ✓ Edible
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Marasmius delectans Marasmius delectans ✓ Edible
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Marasmius elegans Marasmius elegans ✓ Edible
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Marasmius epiphylloides Marasmius epiphylloides ✓ Edible
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Marasmius felix Marasmius felix ✓ Edible
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Marasmius globularis Marasmius globularis ✓ Edible
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Marasmius haematocephalus Marasmius haematocephalus ✓ Edible
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Marasmius leoninus Marasmius leoninus ✓ Edible
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Marasmius limosus Marasmius limosus ✓ Edible
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Marasmius nigripes Marasmius nigripes ✓ Edible
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Marasmius pallescens Marasmius pallescens ✓ Edible
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Marasmius plicatulus Marasmius plicatulus ✓ Edible
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Marasmius pulcherripes Marasmius pulcherripes ✓ Edible
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Marasmius purpureostriatus Marasmius purpureostriatus ✓ Edible
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Marasmius ramealis Marasmius ramealis ✓ Edible
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Marasmius scorodonius Marasmius scorodonius ✓ Edible
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Marasmius siccus Marasmius siccus ✓ Edible
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Marasmius thwaitesii Marasmius thwaitesii ✓ Edible
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Marasmius wynneae Marasmius wynneae ✓ Edible
Marbled Amanita / Ironwood Amanita
Marbled Amanita / Ironwood Amanita Amanita marmorata 🚨 Tier 1 — Deadly

DO NOT EAT. Amanita genus — potential hepatotoxin. Treatment: Activated charcoal within 1-2 hours; aggressive IV hydration; baseline LFTs and PT/INR at admission; repeat at 24/48 hours. Call Poison Control: 1-800-222-1222.

Meadow Mushroom
Meadow Mushroom Agaricus campestris ✓ Edible
Meadow Wax Cap
Meadow Wax Cap Hygrocybe pratensis ✓ Edible
Mexican Psilocybe
Mexican Psilocybe Psilocybe mexicana ☠ Toxic
Mica Cap
Mica Cap Coprinellus micaceus ✓ Edible
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Microporus affinis Microporus affinis ✓ Edible
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Microporus xanthopus Microporus xanthopus ✓ Edible
Milking Bonnet
Milking Bonnet Mycena galopus ✓ Edible
Morchella snyderi
Morchella snyderi Morchella snyderi ✓ Edible 🔥 Must Be Cooked
Morel
Morel Morchella esculenta / M. elata / M. angusticeps ✓ Edible 🔥 Must Be Cooked
Morel (Northeast)
Morel (Northeast) Morchella americana / M. esculenta ✓ Edible 🔥 Must Be Cooked
Morel (SE/MW)
Morel (SE/MW) Morchella esculenta / M. americana / M. angusticeps ✓ Edible 🔥 Must Be Cooked
Mossy Maze Polypore
Mossy Maze Polypore Cerrena unicolor — Inedible
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Mycena abramsii Mycena abramsii ✓ Edible
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Mycena adonis Mycena adonis ✓ Edible
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Mycena capillaripes Mycena capillaripes ✓ Edible
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Mycena chlorophos Mycena chlorophos ✓ Edible
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Mycena corticola Mycena corticola ✓ Edible
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Mycena flavoalba Mycena flavoalba ✓ Edible
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Mycena inclinata Mycena inclinata ✓ Edible
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Mycena interrupta Mycena interrupta ✓ Edible
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Mycena lilacifolia Mycena lilacifolia ✓ Edible
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Mycena rorida Mycena rorida ✓ Edible
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Mycena seynesii Mycena seynesii ✓ Edible
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Mycena subcaerulea Mycena subcaerulea ✓ Edible
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Mycena tenerrima Mycena tenerrima ✓ Edible
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Neofavolus alveolaris Neofavolus alveolaris ✓ Edible
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Nidularia deformis Nidularia deformis ✓ Edible
Oak Mazegill
Oak Mazegill Daedalea quercina — Inedible
Oak-loving Gymnopus
Oak-loving Gymnopus Gymnopus dryophilus ✓ Edible
Ochre Brittlegill
Ochre Brittlegill Russula ochroleuca — Inedible
Old Man of the Woods
Old Man of the Woods Strobilomyces strobilaceus ✓ Edible
Olive Brittlegill
Olive Brittlegill Russula olivacea ✓ Edible
Olive-gilled Dapperling
Olive-gilled Dapperling Lepiota elaiophylla 🚨 Tier 1 — Deadly

DO NOT EAT. POTENTIALLY DEADLY — contains lethal amatoxins. Treatment: Multi-dose activated charcoal; high-dose IV fluids; IV Silibinin or high-dose Acetylcysteine; monitor LFTs/PT/INR; urgent liver transplant consult if deterioration. Call Poison Control: 1-800-222-1222.

Orange Aspen Bolete
Orange Aspen Bolete Leccinum aurantiacum ✓ Edible
Orange Birch Bolete
Orange Birch Bolete Leccinum versipelle ✓ Edible 🔥 Must Be Cooked
Orange Jelly Fungus
Orange Jelly Fungus Dacrymyces chrysospermus — Inedible
Orange Knight
Orange Knight Tricholoma aurantium ☠ Toxic
Orange Mycena
Orange Mycena Mycena leaiana — Inedible
Orange Peel Fungus
Orange Peel Fungus Aleuria aurantia ✓ Edible
Orange Tooth
Orange Tooth Hydnellum aurantiacum — Inedible
Oregon White Truffle
Oregon White Truffle Leucangium carthusianum ✓ Edible
Oregon White Truffle
Oregon White Truffle Tuber oregonense ✓ Edible
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Oudemansiella canarii Oudemansiella canarii ✓ Edible
Oyster Mushroom
Oyster Mushroom Pleurotus ostreatus ✓ Edible
Oyster Rollrim
Oyster Rollrim Tapinella panuoides ☠ Toxic
Pacific Blond Morel
Pacific Blond Morel Morchella rufobrunnea ✓ Edible 🔥 Must Be Cooked
Pacific Golden Chanterelle
Pacific Golden Chanterelle Cantharellus formosus ✓ Edible
Pacific Golden Chanterelle
Pacific Golden Chanterelle Cantharellus roseocanus ✓ Edible
Pacific Milk Cap
Pacific Milk Cap Lactarius xanthogalactus ✓ Edible
Paddy Straw Mushroom
Paddy Straw Mushroom Volvariella volvacea ✓ Edible
Painted Bolete
Painted Bolete Suillus decipiens ✓ Edible
Painted Suillus
Painted Suillus Suillus pictus ✓ Edible
Painted Suillus
Painted Suillus Suillus weaverae ✓ Edible 🔥 Must Be Cooked
Pale Coral
Pale Coral Ramaria rasilispora — Inedible
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Panaeolus foenisecii Panaeolus foenisecii ✓ Edible
Panaeolus papilionaceus
Panaeolus papilionaceus Panaeolus papilionaceus ☠ Toxic
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Panaeolus semiovatus Panaeolus semiovatus ✓ Edible
Panther Cap
Panther Cap Amanita pantherina ☠ Toxic
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Panus neostrigosus Panus neostrigosus ✓ Edible
Parasol Mushroom
Parasol Mushroom Macrolepiota procera ✓ Edible
Parrot Waxcap
Parrot Waxcap Hygrocybe psittacina ✓ Edible
Pavement Mushroom
Pavement Mushroom Agaricus bitorquis ✓ Edible
Peach Chanterelle
Peach Chanterelle Cantharellus persicinus ✓ Edible
Pear-Shaped Puffball
Pear-Shaped Puffball Apioperdon pyriforme ✓ Edible
Pear-Shaped Puffball
Pear-Shaped Puffball Lycoperdon pyriforme ✓ Edible 🔥 Must Be Cooked
Peeling Puffball
Peeling Puffball Lycoperdon marginatum ✓ Edible
Peppery Bolete
Peppery Bolete Chalciporus piperatus ✓ Edible
Peppery Milk Cap
Peppery Milk Cap Lactarius piperatus — Inedible
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Perenniporia martia Perenniporia martia ✓ Edible
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Perenniporia ochroleuca Perenniporia ochroleuca ✓ Edible
Phallus indusiatus
Phallus indusiatus Phallus indusiatus ✓ Edible
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Phellinus gilvus Phellinus gilvus ✓ Edible
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Phlebia tremellosa Phlebia tremellosa ✓ Edible
Pig's Ear
Pig's Ear Gomphus clavatus ✓ Edible
Pigskin Poison Puffball
Pigskin Poison Puffball Scleroderma polyrhizum ☠ Toxic
Pigskin Poison Puffball / Earthball (Hawaii)
Pigskin Poison Puffball / Earthball (Hawaii) Scleroderma citrinum (Hawaii) ☠ Toxic
Pine Bolete
Pine Bolete Boletus pinophilus ✓ Edible
Pine Spike
Pine Spike Chroogomphus rutilus ✓ Edible
Pink Hawaiian Waxcap
Pink Hawaiian Waxcap Hygrocybe noelokelani ✓ Edible
Pink Oyster
Pink Oyster Pleurotus djamor ✓ Edible
Pioppino (Black Poplar Mushroom)
Pioppino (Black Poplar Mushroom) Cyclocybe aegerita ✓ Edible
Platterful Mushroom
Platterful Mushroom Megacollybia rodmani — Inedible
Plums and Custard
Plums and Custard Tricholomopsis rutilans — Inedible
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Pluteus salicinus Pluteus salicinus ✓ Edible
Poison Pie
Poison Pie Hebeloma crustuliniforme ☠ Toxic
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Polyporus alveolaris Polyporus alveolaris ✓ Edible
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Polyporus arcularius Polyporus arcularius ✓ Edible
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Polyporus dictyopus Polyporus dictyopus ✓ Edible
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Polyporus grammocephalus Polyporus grammocephalus ✓ Edible
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Polyporus tricholoma Polyporus tricholoma ✓ Edible
Poplar Velvet Shank
Poplar Velvet Shank Flammulina populicola ✓ Edible
Pretzel Slime Mold
Pretzel Slime Mold Hemitrichia serpula — Inedible
Primrose Brittlegill
Primrose Brittlegill Russula sardonia ☠ Toxic
Prince Mushroom
Prince Mushroom Agaricus augustus ✓ Edible
Projecting Bolete
Projecting Bolete Boletellus projectellus ✓ Edible 🔥 Must Be Cooked
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Psathyrella candolleana Psathyrella candolleana ✓ Edible
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Psathyrella gracilis Psathyrella gracilis ✓ Edible
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Psathyrella piluliformis Psathyrella piluliformis ✓ Edible
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Psathyrella spadiceogrisea Psathyrella spadiceogrisea ✓ Edible
Pseudohydnum gelatinosum
Pseudohydnum gelatinosum Pseudohydnum gelatinosum ✓ Edible
Puffball (Gem-Studded)
Puffball (Gem-Studded) Lycoperdon perlatum ✓ Edible 🔥 Must Be Cooked
Pungent Slippery Jack
Pungent Slippery Jack Suillus pungens ✓ Edible
Purple Brittlegill
Purple Brittlegill Russula atropurpurea ✓ Edible
Purple Jelly Disc
Purple Jelly Disc Ascocoryne sarcoides — Inedible
Purple Milky
Purple Milky Lactarius subpurpureus ✓ Edible
Purple-Spored Puffball
Purple-Spored Puffball Calvatia cyathiformis ✓ Edible
Purple-gilled Laccaria
Purple-gilled Laccaria Laccaria ochropurpurea ✓ Edible
Purplish Bolete
Purplish Bolete Gyroporus purpurinus ✓ Edible
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Pycnoporus coccineus Pycnoporus coccineus ✓ Edible
Queen Bolete
Queen Bolete Boletus regineus ✓ Edible
Questionable Stropharia
Questionable Stropharia Stropharia ambigua — Inedible
Ramaria stricta
Ramaria stricta Ramaria stricta ☠ Toxic
Ravenel's Stinkhorn
Ravenel's Stinkhorn Phallus ravenelii ✓ Edible
Red Cracking Bolete
Red Cracking Bolete Xerocomellus chrysenteron ✓ Edible
Red Rocky Mountain Bolete
Red Rocky Mountain Bolete Boletus rubriceps ✓ Edible
Red-banded Webcap
Red-banded Webcap Cortinarius armillatus 🚨 Tier 1 — Deadly
Red-belted Conk
Red-belted Conk Fomitopsis pinicola — Inedible
Red-pored Bolete
Red-pored Bolete Rubroboletus pulcherrimus ☠ Toxic
Reddening Lepiota
Reddening Lepiota Leucoagaricus americanus — Inedible
Reishi
Reishi Ganoderma lucidum / G. tsugae — Inedible
Reishi
Reishi Ganoderma tsugae / G. lucidum — Inedible
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Reishi / Varnished Conk Ganoderma lucidum ✓ Edible
Resinous Polypore
Resinous Polypore Ischnoderma resinosum — Inedible
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Rigidoporus microporus Rigidoporus microporus ✓ Edible
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Rigidoporus ulmarius Rigidoporus ulmarius ✓ Edible
Ringed Webcap
Ringed Webcap Cortinarius evernius ☠ Toxic
Ringless Honey Mushroom
Ringless Honey Mushroom Desarmillaria tabescens ✓ Edible 🔥 Must Be Cooked
Rooting Polypore
Rooting Polypore Polyporus radicatus — Inedible
Rosy Bonnet
Rosy Bonnet Mycena rosea ☠ Toxic
Rosy Conk
Rosy Conk Fomitopsis cajanderi — Inedible
Rosy Gomphidius
Rosy Gomphidius Gomphidius roseus ✓ Edible
Rough-Scaled Lepiota
Rough-Scaled Lepiota Lepiota acutesquamosa ☠ Toxic
Rounded Earthstar
Rounded Earthstar Geastrum saccatum — Inedible
Royal Bolete
Royal Bolete Butyriboletus regius ✓ Edible
Rufous Milk Cap
Rufous Milk Cap Lactarius rufus ☠ Toxic
Russula parazurea
Russula parazurea Russula parazurea ✓ Edible 🔥 Must Be Cooked
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Russula rosacea Russula rosacea ✓ Edible
Russula virescens
Russula virescens Russula virescens ✓ Edible
Russula-like Waxy Cap
Russula-like Waxy Cap Hygrophorus russula ✓ Edible
Saffron Bolete
Saffron Bolete Leccinellum crocipodium ✓ Edible
Saffron Milk Cap
Saffron Milk Cap Lactarius deliciosus var. deterrimus ✓ Edible
Saffron Milkcap Lookalike
Saffron Milkcap Lookalike Lactarius chrysorrheus ☠ Toxic
Saffron Webcap
Saffron Webcap Cortinarius croceus 🚨 Tier 1 — Deadly
Salt Mushroom
Salt Mushroom Agaricus bernardii ✓ Edible 🔥 Must Be Cooked
Sand Stinkhorn
Sand Stinkhorn Phallus hadriani — Inedible
Sandy Stiltball
Sandy Stiltball Battarrea phalloides — Inedible
Sarcosphaera coronaria
Sarcosphaera coronaria Sarcosphaera coronaria 🚨 Tier 1 — Deadly
Sawdust Mushroom
Sawdust Mushroom Pluteus petasatus ✓ Edible 🔥 Must Be Cooked
Scaly Pholiota
Scaly Pholiota Pholiota squarrosa ☠ Toxic
Scaly Vase Chanterelle
Scaly Vase Chanterelle Turbinellus floccosus ☠ Toxic
Scarlet Elf Cup
Scarlet Elf Cup Sarcoscypha coccinea ✓ Edible
Scarlet Waxcap
Scarlet Waxcap Hygrocybe coccinea ✓ Edible
Scarlet-footed Bolete
Scarlet-footed Bolete Neoboletus erythropus ☠ Toxic
Scarletina Bolete
Scarletina Bolete Neoboletus luridiformis ☠ Toxic
Sculptured Giant Puffball
Sculptured Giant Puffball Calvatia sculpta ✓ Edible
Sculptured Giant Puffball
Sculptured Giant Puffball Calbovista subsculpta ✓ Edible
Shaggy Mane
Shaggy Mane Coprinus comatus ✓ Edible
Shaggy Parasol
Shaggy Parasol Chlorophyllum rhacodes ✓ Edible 🔥 Must Be Cooked
Shaggy-stalked Bolete
Shaggy-stalked Bolete Aureoboletus betula ✓ Edible
Sheathed Woodtuft
Sheathed Woodtuft Kuehneromyces mutabilis ✓ Edible
Sheep Polypore
Sheep Polypore Albatrellus ovinus ✓ Edible
Shield Dapperling
Shield Dapperling Lepiota clypeolaria ☠ Toxic
Shiitake
Shiitake Lentinula edodes ✓ Edible
Short-stemmed Russula
Short-stemmed Russula Russula brevipes ✓ Edible
Short-stemmed Slippery Jack
Short-stemmed Slippery Jack Suillus brevipes ✓ Edible
Shrimp Russula
Shrimp Russula Russula xerampelina ✓ Edible
Siberian Suillus
Siberian Suillus Suillus sibiricus ✓ Edible
Silky Rosegill
Silky Rosegill Volvariella bombycina ✓ Edible 🔥 Must Be Cooked
Silvery-violet Webcap
Silvery-violet Webcap Cortinarius alboviolaceus ☠ Toxic
Slimy Webcap
Slimy Webcap Cortinarius mucosus 🚨 Tier 1 — Deadly
Slippery Jack
Slippery Jack Suillus luteus ✓ Edible
Small Chanterelle
Small Chanterelle Cantharellus minor ✓ Edible
Smith's Amanita
Smith's Amanita Amanita smithiana ☠ Toxic
Smoky Bracket
Smoky Bracket Bjerkandera adusta — Inedible
Smoky Waxy Cap
Smoky Waxy Cap Hygrophorus camarophyllus ✓ Edible
Snakeskin Amanita
Snakeskin Amanita Amanita ceciliae ✓ Edible 🔥 Must Be Cooked
Snow Fungus
Snow Fungus Tremella fuciformis ✓ Edible
Snowbank False Morel
Snowbank False Morel Gyromitra gigas ☠ Toxic
Snowy Waxcap
Snowy Waxcap Hygrocybe virginea ✓ Edible
Soapy Knight
Soapy Knight Tricholoma saponaceum ☠ Toxic
Sooty Milk Cap
Sooty Milk Cap Lactarius lignyotus ✓ Edible
Southeastern Chanterelle
Southeastern Chanterelle Cantharellus tabernensis ✓ Edible
Southern Varnish Shelf
Southern Varnish Shelf Ganoderma curtisii — Inedible
Southwest Jack-o-Lantern
Southwest Jack-o-Lantern Omphalotus subilludens ☠ Toxic
Spectacular Rustgill
Spectacular Rustgill Gymnopilus junonius ☠ Toxic
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Spined Bark Fungus Radulodon americanus — Inedible
Spiny Puffball
Spiny Puffball Lycoperdon echinatum ✓ Edible
Splendid Webcap
Splendid Webcap Cortinarius splendens ☠ Toxic
Split Fibercap
Split Fibercap Inocybe rimosa ☠ Toxic
Split Gill
Split Gill Schizophyllum commune — Inedible
Split-Gill Fungus (Hawaii)
Split-Gill Fungus (Hawaii) Schizophyllum commune (Hawaii) ✓ Edible
Spotted Bolete
Spotted Bolete Xanthoconium affine ✓ Edible
Spring Cavalier
Spring Cavalier Melanoleuca cognata ✓ Edible
Spring Fieldcap
Spring Fieldcap Agrocybe praecox ✓ Edible
Springtime Amanita
Springtime Amanita Amanita velosa ✓ Edible
Stalked Puffball-in-a-Fishnet
Stalked Puffball-in-a-Fishnet Calostoma cinnabarinum — Inedible
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Stereum gausapatum Stereum gausapatum ✓ Edible
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Stereum lobatum Stereum lobatum ✓ Edible
Stereum ostrea
Stereum ostrea Stereum ostrea ✓ Edible
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Stereum rugosum Stereum rugosum ✓ Edible
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Stereum sanguinolentum Stereum sanguinolentum ✓ Edible
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Stereum spectrum Stereum spectrum ✓ Edible
Stinkhorn
Stinkhorn Phallus impudicus ✓ Edible
Stinking Dapperling
Stinking Dapperling Lepiota cristata ☠ Toxic
Strawberry Webcap
Strawberry Webcap Cortinarius bolaris 🚨 Tier 1 — Deadly

DEADLY — do not eat under any circumstances; orellanine toxin is irreversible kidney damage

Streaked Tricholoma
Streaked Tricholoma Tricholoma portentosum ✓ Edible
Suede Bolete
Suede Bolete Xerocomus subtomentosus ✓ Edible
Suillus aeruginascens
Suillus aeruginascens Suillus aeruginascens ✓ Edible
Suillus plorans
Suillus plorans Suillus plorans ✓ Edible 🔥 Must Be Cooked
Sulfur Knight
Sulfur Knight Tricholoma sulphureum ☠ Toxic
Sulfur Shelf / Chicken of the Woods
Sulfur Shelf / Chicken of the Woods Laetiporus gilbertsonii var. pallidus ✓ Edible 🔥 Must Be Cooked
Sulfur Tuft
Sulfur Tuft Hypholoma fasciculare ☠ Toxic
Sulfur Tuft Variant
Sulfur Tuft Variant Hypholoma dispersum ☠ Toxic
Summer Cep
Summer Cep Boletus reticulatus ✓ Edible
Summer Oyster
Summer Oyster Pleurotus pulmonarius ✓ Edible
Surprise Webcap
Surprise Webcap Cortinarius sodagnitus 🚨 Tier 1 — Deadly
Sweating Mushroom
Sweating Mushroom Clitocybe cerrusata ☠ Toxic
Sweetbread Mushroom
Sweetbread Mushroom Clitopilus prunulus ✓ Edible 🔥 Must Be Cooked
Swollen Stalked Cavalier
Swollen Stalked Cavalier Catathelasma ventricosa ✓ Edible
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Talaromyces purpureogenus Talaromyces purpureogenus ✓ Edible
Tawny Funnel Cap
Tawny Funnel Cap Lepista flaccida ✓ Edible
Tawny Grisette
Tawny Grisette Amanita fulva ✓ Edible 🔥 Must Be Cooked
Tawny Milk Cap
Tawny Milk Cap Lactarius volemus ✓ Edible 🔥 Must Be Cooked
Texas Chanterelle
Texas Chanterelle Cantharellus texensis ✓ Edible
The Blusher
The Blusher Amanita rubescens ✓ Edible 🔥 Must Be Cooked
The Sickener
The Sickener Russula emetica ☠ Toxic
Thimble Morel
Thimble Morel Verpa conica ✓ Edible 🔥 Must Be Cooked
Thin-walled Maze Polypore
Thin-walled Maze Polypore Daedaleopsis confragosa — Inedible
Tiered Tooth
Tiered Tooth Hericium cirrhatum ✓ Edible
Tigertop
Tigertop Tricholoma pardinum ☠ Toxic
Tinder Polypore
Tinder Polypore Fomes fomentarius — Inedible
Tomentose Suillus
Tomentose Suillus Suillus tomentosus ✓ Edible
Train Wrecker
Train Wrecker Neolentinus lepideus ✓ Edible
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Trametes cubensis Trametes cubensis ✓ Edible
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Trametes elegans Trametes elegans ✓ Edible
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Trametes maxima Trametes maxima ✓ Edible
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Trametes pubescens Trametes pubescens ✓ Edible
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Tremella aurantia Tremella aurantia ✓ Edible
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Tremella foliacea Tremella foliacea ✓ Edible
Tropical Cinnabar Polypore
Tropical Cinnabar Polypore Pycnoporus sanguineus ✓ Edible
Trumpet Chanterelle / Yellow-foot
Trumpet Chanterelle / Yellow-foot Craterellus tubaeformis ✓ Edible
Truncated Club Coral
Truncated Club Coral Clavariadelphus truncatus ✓ Edible
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Tubaria dispersa Tubaria dispersa ✓ Edible
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Tubaria furfuracea Tubaria furfuracea ✓ Edible
Tumbling Puffball
Tumbling Puffball Bovista plumbea ✓ Edible
Turkey Tail
Turkey Tail Trametes versicolor — Inedible
Turkey Tail (Hawaii)
Turkey Tail (Hawaii) Trametes versicolor (Hawaii) ✓ Edible
Ugly Milk Cap
Ugly Milk Cap Lactarius necator ☠ Toxic
Umbrella Polypore
Umbrella Polypore Polyporus umbellatus ✓ Edible 🔥 Must Be Cooked
Variable Oysterling
Variable Oysterling Crepidotus variabilis ✓ Edible
Velvet Bolete
Velvet Bolete Suillus variegatus ✓ Edible
Velvet Foot (Enoki)
Velvet Foot (Enoki) Flammulina velutipes ✓ Edible 🔥 Must Be Cooked
Velvet Roll-rim
Velvet Roll-rim Tapinella atrotomentosa — Inedible
Velvet Rollrim
Velvet Rollrim Paxillus involutus ☠ Toxic
Velvet Tooth
Velvet Tooth Hydnellum spongiosipes — Inedible
Verdigris Mushroom
Verdigris Mushroom Stropharia aeruginosa ☠ Toxic
Vermilion Waxcap
Vermilion Waxcap Hygrocybe miniata ✓ Edible
Violet Coral
Violet Coral Clavaria zollingeri — Inedible
Violet Cort
Violet Cort Cortinarius iodes ✓ Edible
Violet Webcap
Violet Webcap Cortinarius violaceus ✓ Edible
Violet-pored Bracket
Violet-pored Bracket Trichaptum biforme — Inedible
Wavy Cap
Wavy Cap Psilocybe cyanescens ☠ Toxic
Western Club Coral
Western Club Coral Clavariadelphus occidentalis ✓ Edible
Western Destroying Angel
Western Destroying Angel Amanita ocreata 🚨 Tier 1 — Deadly
Western Giant Puffball
Western Giant Puffball Calvatia booniana ✓ Edible
Western Jack-o-Lantern
Western Jack-o-Lantern Omphalotus olivascens ☠ Toxic
Western Matsutake
Western Matsutake Tricholoma murrillianum ✓ Edible
Western Varnished Conk
Western Varnished Conk Ganoderma oregonense — Inedible
White Chanterelle
White Chanterelle Cantharellus subalbidus ✓ Edible
White Dapperling
White Dapperling Leucoagaricus leucothites ✓ Edible
White Dunce Cap
White Dunce Cap Conocybe apala ☠ Toxic
White Fiber Cap
White Fiber Cap Inocybe geophylla ☠ Toxic
White King Bolete
White King Bolete Boletus barrowsii ✓ Edible
White Knight
White Knight Tricholoma album ☠ Toxic
White Matsutake
White Matsutake Tricholoma magnivelare ✓ Edible
White Saddle
White Saddle Helvella crispa ☠ Toxic
White Spindles
White Spindles Clavaria fragilis — Inedible
White Suillus
White Suillus Suillus viscidus ✓ Edible
White Worm Coral
White Worm Coral Clavaria vermicularis ✓ Edible
Willow Bracket
Willow Bracket Phellinus igniarius — Inedible
Wine Cap Mushroom
Wine Cap Mushroom Stropharia rugosoannulata ✓ Edible 🔥 Must Be Cooked
Wine-colored Rhizopogon
Wine-colored Rhizopogon Rhizopogon vinicolor ✓ Edible
Winter Polypore
Winter Polypore Polyporus brumalis — Inedible
Witch's Butter
Witch's Butter Tremella mesenterica ✓ Edible
Wood Blewit
Wood Blewit Lepista nuda ✓ Edible 🔥 Must Be Cooked
Wood Ear
Wood Ear Auricularia cornea ✓ Edible
Wood Ear / Cloud Ear
Wood Ear / Cloud Ear Auricularia auricula-judae ✓ Edible
Wood Mushroom
Wood Mushroom Agaricus silvicola ✓ Edible
Wood Pinkgill
Wood Pinkgill Entoloma rhodopolium ☠ Toxic
Woolly Milk Cap
Woolly Milk Cap Lactarius torminosus ☠ Toxic
Woolly Tooth
Woolly Tooth Phellodon tomentosus — Inedible
Wrinkled Club
Wrinkled Club Clavulina rugosa ✓ Edible
Wrinkled Peach
Wrinkled Peach Rhodotus palmatus ✓ Edible
Wrinkled Thimble-cap
Wrinkled Thimble-cap Verpa bohemica ☠ Toxic
Wrinkled Webcap
Wrinkled Webcap Cortinarius multiformis ☠ Toxic
Xerocomellus pruinatus
Xerocomellus pruinatus Xerocomellus pruinatus ✓ Edible 🔥 Must Be Cooked
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Xerula pudens Xerula pudens ✓ Edible
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Xylaria arbuscula Xylaria arbuscula ✓ Edible
Xylaria hypoxylon
Xylaria hypoxylon Xylaria hypoxylon ✓ Edible
Yellow Coral
Yellow Coral Ramaria flava — Inedible
Yellow Fairy Cups
Yellow Fairy Cups Bisporella citrina — Inedible
Yellow Fly Agaric
Yellow Fly Agaric Amanita muscaria var. guessowii ☠ Toxic
Yellow Giant Puffball
Yellow Giant Puffball Calvatia rubroflava ✓ Edible 🔥 Must Be Cooked
Yellow Gymnopilus
Yellow Gymnopilus Gymnopilus luteus ☠ Toxic
Yellow Patches
Yellow Patches Amanita flavoconia ☠ Toxic
Yellow Russula
Yellow Russula Russula flavida ✓ Edible 🔥 Must Be Cooked
Yellow Swamp Russula
Yellow Swamp Russula Russula claroflava ✓ Edible
Yellow-Veiled Stinkhorn
Yellow-Veiled Stinkhorn Phallus multicolor ✓ Edible
Yellow-cracked Bolete
Yellow-cracked Bolete Butyriboletus appendiculatus ✓ Edible
Yellow-net Bolete
Yellow-net Bolete Retiboletus retipes ✓ Edible
Yellow-staining Mushroom
Yellow-staining Mushroom Agaricus xanthodermus ☠ Toxic
Yellow-veil Fly Agaric
Yellow-veil Fly Agaric Amanita muscaria var. flavivolvata ☠ Toxic
Yellowleg Bonnet
Yellowleg Bonnet Mycena epipterygia — Inedible
Zeller's Bolete
Zeller's Bolete Xerocomellus zelleri ✓ Edible