Identification of fungi, especially filamentous fungi, has been a very difficult task. Because of the amount of experience required to accurately identify filamentous fungi to the species level, it ...

Fungi are sprouting in clusters after weeks of heavy rain in the Bay Area. That may be good news for those interested in ...

SEBASTOPOL, Calif., August 14, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--LeafWorks, a trailblazing botanical genomics and testing company for natural products, today announced the expansion of its DNA-based species ...

FAIRBANKS — The fungi fruits at Creamer’s Field range in smell from “liquoricey” to a “green corn odor.” They range in shape from coral-like “teeth” mushrooms to tiny red buttons with eyelash-type ...

Expert: "Tylopilus. We discussed that earlier. Check your notes if you can't remember. Many of the Boletes, several of the genera, have those white pores when they're young. The Boletus -- like ...

DNA barcoding systems employ a short, standardized gene region to identify species. A 648-bp segment of mitochondrial cytochrome c oxidase 1 (CO1) is the core barcode region for animals, but its ...

Mushrooms that appear identical turn out to be different species, correcting decades of errors in biodiversity records.