Commonly found mushroom species

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Genus Agaricus

• Agaricus augustus - Edible, Choice (I wish this was common)
• Agaricus bitorquis - Edible, Choice
• Agaricus silvicola - Edible with caution
• Agaricus xanthodermis - Poisonous

Genus Agrocybe

• Agrocybe dura
• Agrocybe praecox

Genus Albatrellus

• Albatrellus confluens
• Albatrellus ovinus

Genus Amanita

• Amanita baccata - "Sand Amanita"
• Amanita calyptrata - "Coccora" - Edible
• Amanita muscaria - "Fly Agaric" - Enthogenic
• Amanita muscaria var formosa - "Fly Agaric" - Enthogenic
• Amanita pachycolea - Edible, Not Recommended
• Amanita pantherina - Poisonous
• Amanita phalloides - DEADLY
• Amanita volvacea - Edible, Not Recommended

Genus Armillaria

• Armillaria mellea - "Honey Mushroom" - Edible
• Armillaria ostoyae - "Honey Mushroom" - Edible with caution

Genus Boletus

• Boletus aereus - "Queen Bolete" - Edible
• Boletus barrowsii - Edible, Choice
• Boletus edulis - "King Bolete" - Edible, Choice
• Boletus satanas - "Santan's Bolete" - Poisonous

Genus Cantharellus (Chanterelle)

• Cantharellus cibarius - "Chanterelle" - Edible, Choice
• Craterellus cornucopioides - "Horn of Plenty" - Edible, Choice
• Cantharellus lateritius - "Smooth Chanterelle" - Edible, Choice

Genus Chlorophyllum

• Chlorophyllum molybdites - Poisonous
• Chlorophyllum rachodes - Edible

Genus Clitocybe

• Clitocybe nuda - "Blewit" - Edible, Choice
• Clitocybe odora - Edible

Genus Collybia

• Collybia butyracea
• Collybia dryophila

Genus Conocybe

• Conocybe lactea

Genus Coprinus

• Coprinus atramentarius - "Tipplers Bane" - Edible, Poisonous with alcohol
• Coprinus comatus - "Shaggy Mane" - Edible, Choice
• Coprinus lagopus - "Wolly Inky Cap"
• Coprinus micaceus - "Common Inky Cap"

Genus Cortinarius

• Cortinarius Violaceus

Genus Cystoderma

• Cystoderma fallax

Genus "Flammulina"

• "Flammulina velutipes" - Velvet Foot - Enoki Collybia

Genus Galerina

• Galerina marginata - DEADLY

Genus "Gomphus"

• Gomphus Floccosus - Scaly Vase Chanterelle

Genus Hebeloma

• Hebeloma insigne - Poisonous

Genus Helvella

• Helvella lacunosa - "Black Elfin Saddle"

Genus Hericium

• Hericium erinaceus - "Lion's Mane" (I wish this was common)
• Hericium americanum - "Coral Tooth"

Genus Hygrocybe

• Hygrocybe conica - "Witch Hat"

Genus Hygrophorus

Genus Hypholoma

• Hypholoma fasciculare - "Sulfur Tuft"
• Hypholoma sublateritium - "Brick Tops"

Genus Inocybe

• Inocybe sororia - Poisonous

Genus Laccaria

• Laccaria amethystina - "Amethyst Laccaria" - Edible
• Laccaria laccata - Edible

Genus Lactarius

• Lactarius deliciosus - Edible, Choice
• Lactarius rubritinctus - Edible, Choice
• Lactarius uvidus - Poisonous
• Lactarius Indigo - Edible
  

Genus Laetiporus

• Laetiporus cincinnatus - Edible

Genus Leccinum

• Leccinum aurantiacum - Edible with caution
• Leccinum insigne - Edible with caution

Genus Lepiota

• Lepiota procera - "Parasol Mushroom (Coulemelle)" - Edible, Choice

Genus Leucoagaricus

• Leucoagaricus naucina

Genus Lyophyllum

• Lyophyllum decastes - "Fried Chicken Mushroom" - Edible
• Lyophyllum montanum

Genus Marasmius

• Marasmius oreades - "Fairy Ring Mushroom"
• Marasmius plicatulus

Genus Megacollybia

• Megacollybia platyphylla - "Platterfull Mushroom" (very common on the east coast)

Genus Morchella

• Morchella deliciosa - "White Morel" - Edible, Choice
• Morchella elata - "Black Morel" - Edible, Choice

Genus Mycena

• Mycena murina - "Pine Mycena"
• Mycena pura

Genus Panaeolus

• Panaeolus campanulatus - "Bell-shaped Panaeolus"
• Panaeolus foenisecii - "Haymaker's Panaeolus"
• Panaeolus solidipes - "Solid-Stemmed Panaeolus"
• Panaeolus subbalteatus - "Belted Panaeolus"

Genus Paxillus

Genus Pholiota

• Pholiota squarrosa
• Pholiota squarrosoides

Genus Pleurotus

• Pleurotus ostreatus - "Oyster Mushroom" - Edible, Choice
• Pleurotus pulmonarius - "Oyster Mushroom" - Edible, Choice

Genus Pluteus

• Pluteus cervinus - Edible

Genus Psathyrella

• Psathyrella candolleana - "Suburban Psathyrella"
• Psathyrella gracilis - "Graceful Psathyrella"
• Psathyrella hydrophila - "Clustered Psathyrella"
• Psathyrella velutina - "Velvet Psathyrella"

Genus Psilocybe

Genus Russula

• Russula amoenolens - Inedible
• Russula brevipes
• Russula decolorans - Edible
• Russula rosacea - "Rosy Russula"
• Russula xerampelina - "Shrimp Russula" - Edible

Genus Stropharia

Genus Suillus

• Suillus brevipes - Edible
• Suillus granulatus - Edible
• Suillus lakei - Edible
• Suillus tomentosus - Edible

Genus Trametes

• Trametes versicolor - "Turkey Tail", Inedible

Genus Tricholoma

• Tricholoma flavovirens - Edible, Choice
• Tricholoma saponaceum - Inedible
• Tricholoma sulphureum - Inedible

Genus Tubaria

• Tubaria furfuracea - Inedible, extremely common on the west coast