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When I signed up to co-lead the New York Mycological Society’s interactions with the North American Mycoflora Project I didn’t quite realize what I had signed up for.

2019 Feb 20

it’s mid-february 

  valentine’s reds and pinks 

       have come and gone ...

This Blog is based on 14 months of email discussions following the discovery in Washington State of a new North American record for a species tentatively identified as the European Hygrocybe phaeococcinea discovered by Jen Chandler and pursued by Eric Chandler and Steve Ness (members of the Puget Sound Hygrophoraceae Project) of the North American Mycoflora Project (NAMP).

If you don’t know who the Kardashians are, then you’re probably a happy mycologist who spends days and nights in the woods.