#UrbanMycology
Wavy Cap – Psilocybe cyanescens: What if urban mulch beds were high-tech labs? This autumn flourish reveals hidden therapeutic clues and nature’s knack for reimagining space. How might fungi shape our future? #FungiExplained #UrbanMycology
November 8, 2025 at 11:16 PM
Shaggy Mane (Coprinus comatus) isn’t just a quick-change artist—it may even help clean urban pollutants! Its rapid autolysis spreads spores in a blink. What urban secrets might this clever fungus unlock? #FungiExplained #UrbanMycology
October 15, 2025 at 10:16 PM
Shaggy Mane (Coprinus comatus) roams urban parks in autumn, self-digesting when wet—a brisk spectacle of nature’s transient design. What urban fungal secrets will you unearth? #FungiExplained #UrbanMycology
October 12, 2025 at 10:16 PM
Yellow Unicorn Entoloma (Entoloma murrayi) connects urban trees with underground networks in a way that rethinks our view of city nature. Could these fungi be the secret architects of our green spaces? #FungiExplained #UrbanMycology #ForestNetworks
July 25, 2025 at 10:16 PM
July 23, 2025 at 5:52 PM
Artist’s conk (Ganoderma lobatum) sparks urban greenery! Its mycelial network boosts tree resilience and soil vitality. Could these covert underground tactics reimagine our city forests? #FungiExplained #UrbanMycology #SustainableCities
July 21, 2025 at 10:16 PM
Thanks to Donald Recklies for leading. Boletes, Amanitas and other fleshy fungi were out in numbers. Slime molds and Orbilias too.

#MycoWalkSeries #UrbanMycology #WolfesPond #StatenIsland #SummerFungi #SpeciesWalkList #🍄
July 19, 2025 at 10:04 PM
📆: 7.06.2025
📍: Cunningham Park

This weekend NYMS had a Mushrooms for Beginners session—with a zoom lecture on Saturday morning, and a walk in Cunningham Park Sunday morning.

#MycoWalkSeries #UrbanMycology #CunninghamPark #Queens #SummerFungi #SpeciesWalkList #🍄
July 11, 2025 at 7:43 AM
📆: 6.28.2025
📍: Prospect Park
Our walk concentrated n the Ramble & the area behind the zoo. In the Ramble in particular we found a remarkable # of mushrooms and slime molds.
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#MycoWalkSeries #UrbanMycology #ProspectPark #ramble #SummerFungi #SpeciesWalkList
July 5, 2025 at 10:54 PM
Sigrid Jakob found a beautiful Rhodocybe 📷2️⃣

#MycologyInTheCity #ProspectPark #UrbanMycology #SummerFungi
June 30, 2025 at 9:38 PM
📆: 6.21.2025
📍: Marine Park
Here is the list for our first ever walk in Marine Park!

#MycoWalkSeries #UrbanMycology #AlleyPond #SpringFungi #SpeciesWalkList #saltmarsh
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June 29, 2025 at 1:21 PM
We explored the north end near Alley Creek with Alley Pond Environmental Center —an org protecting & educating around this vital green space.

#MycoWalkSeries #UrbanMycology #AlleyPond #SpringFungi #SpeciesWalkList

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June 20, 2025 at 9:25 PM
📆 6.1.25
📍 Forest Park
Thanks to the ~25 folks who joined our 3.5hr pop-up! Myxo: Lamproderma scintillans ID’d by @trybuch.com Surprise: Tricholomopsis rutilans on a pine board Thanks to Monika for leading!
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#SpeciesWalksList #NYMS #UrbanMycology #ForestPark
June 7, 2025 at 9:23 PM
🚶‍♂️ High Rock Park, Staten Island
📆 May 18, 2025
Pop-up walk magic: 111 taxa in 4 hrs with 9 folks! 🍄 1st Russulas, Lactarius, Eyelash Cups + park & city firsts. Thx @trybuch.com 4 leading!
#MycoMondaySeries #UrbanMycology #SpringFungi #NYMycologicalSociety
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May 25, 2025 at 3:34 AM
The @IllinoisMyco documented near 125 species of #fungi this past weekend in the #Chicago area on our fungal survey! Here’s a few (thx to Patrick Leacock for help w IDs, and @mycobadger for coordinating the survey). #urbanmycology More about us:

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April 1, 2025 at 8:03 PM
April 1, 2025 at 8:03 PM