Armillaria mellea – Honey Mushrooms
Honey mushrooms (Armillaria mellea) are an edible and medicinal mushroom that fruits late August-November. Honey mushrooms can be parasitic or saprobic. They can grow with a wide variety of tree species, but are commonly found with oak, beech, and fruit trees. They often grow in dense clusters at the base of stumps and trees. The […]
Armillaria gallica – Bulbous Honey Mushroom
The Bulbous Honey Mushroom (Armillaria gallica) is a parasitic and saprobic mushroom that can be found July-November. Honey mushrooms will always be growing on wood, although sometimes the wood is buried. The mushrooms grow in clusters. Cap color varies from yellow to brown. Armillaria gallica tends to have more of a brown cap color, while […]