Category Nature and Ecology

Nature and Ecology

Pleated Inkcap Fun Facts: Are They Edible?

“What’s with these cocktail umbrella’s in my yard?” 1. Appearance and Structure The pleated inkcap features a distinctive cap that can reach up to 35 mm in diameter. Its surface is grooved or pleated, which is reflected in its name.…

Mike Shroom
August 17, 2024

Nature and Ecology

Old Man of the Woods Mushroom Fun Facts: Strobilomyces floccopus

“Why is your Grandpa in my woods?” The Old Man of the Woods mushroom, scientifically known as Strobilomyces floccopus, is a fascinating yet often overlooked species in the world of foraging. Identification and Appearance Habitat and Distribution Culinary Uses Fun…

Mike Shroom
July 17, 2024