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These are all Mushroom Monday newsletters archived for reference from its inception in 2020. Sign up for current MMs on Substack.
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Phaeotremella frondosa
Good evening, friends, We’re keeping it gelatinous this week and looking at another jelly fungus, Phaeotremella frondosa. This mushroom...
Feb 5, 2024


Jelly Babies - Leotia lubrica
Good evening, friends, This weekend I helped lead a walk in eastern Long Island and we found jelly babies (Leotia lubrica), also known as...
Sep 19, 2022


Mycofest 2022
Good evening, friends, This past weekend, hundreds of mycophiles from across the country descended upon Stonehedge Gardens in Tamaqua, PA...
Aug 8, 2022


Fan-shaped Jelly Fungus - Dacryopinax spathularia
Good afternoon friends, This week's mushroom is Dacryopinax spathularia, commonly known as the fan-shaped jelly fungus. This mushroom was...
Aug 30, 2021


Orange Jelly Spot - Dacrymyces chrysospermus
Good afternoon team. This week's mushroom is Dacrymyces chrysospermus (or Dacrymyces palmatus), commonly known as the Orange Jelly Spot....
Apr 5, 2021


Wood Ear Fungi - Auricularia
Good morning team. Last Mushroom Monday of the calendar year 2020. Let's sprint through the proverbial finish line. This week's mushroom...
Dec 28, 2020


Witch's Butter - Tremella mesenterica
Happy winter solstice, team! Today's mushroom is Tremella mesenterica, or witch's butter. Quite a fun common name. This jelly fungus was...
Dec 21, 2020


American Amber Jelly Fungus - Exidia crenata
Good afternoon team. This week's mushroom is Exidia crenata, the American Amber Jelly Fungus. Until recently this fungus was Exidia...
Dec 14, 2020
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