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Not sure what you've found?

The following modules help you quickly differentiate between delicious and dangerous 

Chanterelles are a favored beginner mushroom because there are very few mushrooms that look like them

Chanterelles

Photo by Allyzilla

Learn 6 characteristics that will help you steer you clear of poisonous mushrooms in the Pacific Northwest.

Amanita phalloides mushroom

Photo by Strobilomyces

This group of gelatinous mushrooms can be difficult to distinguish without advanced tools.  While some prize the Witch's Butter and Cat's Tongue for making candy, most view this group as not worth the time to collect.

Witches Butter mushroom

Photo by Allyzilla

Hedgehogs

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Hedgehog mushrooms spines

Parasol Mushrooms

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Shaggy Parasol mushroom

This delicious group of many colored mushrooms are easily distinguished from their dangerous cousins but must never be eaten raw

A morel mushroom

Photo by Allyzilla

Delicious oyster mushrooms grow throughout most of the year on all kinds of trees, learn how to differentiate them from similar looking mushrooms with unknown edibility.

Baby Oyster mushrooms

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Boletes

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Boletus edulis mushroom

Lion's Mane

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Lion's Mane mushroom

Photo by gailhampshire

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