Identifying a Few Common Mushrooms After Summer Rains 🍄🌧️

Join me for a casual yet educational journey as we explore an Eastern North America forest to identify a few common mushrooms that appear after extended periods of summer rains! Perfect for naturalists and anyone interested in learning the basics of mushroom identification, this video offers a hands-on approach to understanding these fascinating fungi.
We'll take a close look at various mushroom species, highlighting key features to help you recognize them on your own adventures. Whether you're a budding mycologist or just curious about the natural world, you'll take away some basics about mushroom identification.
Lactarius sp. - common milkcaps
Amanita spp.
Russula sp. - brittlegills
Boletaceae - bolete family
Hypomyces chrysospermus - bolete mould
Ramaria stricta - upright coral fungus