(Synonym Omphalina chromacea) Associated with a mat of green algae on the ground or amongst bryophytes in native forests. This small bright yellow species has a centrally depressed moist-looking cap with a wavy and grooved margin. Yellow gills run part-way down the stem and are relatively widely spaced. The yellow stem is smooth and moist. […]
Article and images by Tijana Petrovic A wise mycologist once advised a group of fungi enthusiasts on learning to identify fungi: “Start with one genus, an easy one like Amanita, and learn the morphological characters listed on the identification sheet.” This was advice that I (un)fortunately didn’t follow when I applied for and received the […]
AFSG Annual Report July 2021-July 2022 The AFSG has in the past year grown in membership and I have been impressed with the commitment of all the members to provide expertise to community groups in addition to providing expertise to AFSG forays, workshops and meetings. As the convenor I have been fortunate in having the […]
Click on name for photos & description. Names in bold are current. Other names are synonyms. See also Agarics – more images Agaricus xanthodermus Yellow Stainer – map Amanita austroviridis group Green-gilled Amanita – map Amanita muscaria Fly Agaric Amanita phalloides Death Cap – map Amanita xanthocephala Vermilion Grisette Anthracophyllum archeri Orange Fan – map […]
