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MushroomExpert.Com

Developed by amateur mycologist Dr. Michael Kuo with contributions from amateur and professional mycologists, MushroomExpert.Com is an excellent resource for a wide variety of mushroom enthusiasts. The site provides a genus and species index and search engine for detailed information on, and quality up-close photos of, over 330 North American Mushrooms. Individual species pages include brief...

http://www.mushroomexpert.com/
The Terracotta Fungi of Francesco Valenti Serini (1795-1872)

Artistic models and mycology blend together through The Terracotta Fungi of Francesco Valenti Serini (1795-1872). This resource stems from a collaboration between researchers from the University of Siena, the University of Delaware, and Accademia dei Fisiocritici in Siena, Italy. The publication allows users to virtually enjoy a collection of life-sized terracotta models of fungal fruiting bodies,...

https://www.apsnet.org/edcenter/apsnetfeatures/Pages/TerraCo...
MycoKey

This interesting site, by two Research Associates of the Department of Systematic Botany, University of Aarhus (Denmark), aims to provide a simple means for navigating through the various taxa of fungi. Currently covering 279 genera and 1,090 illustrated species, MycoKey includes "the genera of basidiomycota with stem and cap (Agarics, Boletes etc.), polypores and club fungi from Northern Europe...

http://www.mycokey.com/
Mushroom Observer

Join fellow citizen mycologists on their mission to fill in mushroom research gaps (notably, more than 95 percent of the world's fungi species remain unknown to science) by returning to this feature from the 02-28-2020 Scout Report. Mushroom Observer exists to record observations about mushrooms, help people identify mushrooms they are not familiar with, and expand the community around the...

https://mushroomobserver.org
The Mushroom Genus Laccaria in North America

Botanist Gregory Mueller of The Field Museum (Chicago) has put together this spectacular resource on mushrooms in the genus Laccaria. Complete with a lengthy scientific introduction, the site contains a colorful, photo-illustrated species identification section (20+ species), an evolutionary tree for the genus, a pictorial key to aid in identification, an additional key for identifying Laccaria in...

https://www.fieldmuseum.org/mushroom-genus-laccaria-north-am...
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