The woods were waiting for weeks for the Autumn rain to arrive. Here are just a few of the many species in Western Pennsylvania that fruited shortly after the rain began.
Stropharia sp.
Royoporus badius
Gloeophyllum sepiarium
Grifola frondosa
Ink cap
Psathyrella gracilis
Armillaria mellea
Stereum complicatum
unknown
Pholiota limonella
Ascocoryne sarcoides
Dacryopinax spathularia
Leratiomyces squamosus var. thraustus
Entoloma abortivum
Leucoagaricus rubrotinctus
Fomitopsis cajanderi
Amanita flavoconia
Phlebia tremellosa
Leucocoprinus cepaestipes
Phyllotopsis nidulans
Mycena haematopus
Leucoagaricus sp.
Amanita flavoconia
Pholiota squarrosoides
Exidia recisa
Armillaria mellea
Dacryopinax spathularia
Tricholomopsis rutilans
Volvariella volvacea
Laetiporus sulphureus
Omphalotus illudens
Boletus sp.
Phlebia tremellosa
Gloeoporus dichrous
Pholiota limonella
Postia caesia
Artomyces pyxidatus
Leucoagaricus sp.
Leucoagaricus americanus
Stropharia hardii
Phaeolus schweinitzii
unknown
Trichaptum biforme
Phlebia radiata
Hymenopellis furfuracea
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