oliviarosaline

Forest Wanderer

28/Female/Earthling- An amateur naturalist and geology major living in the Missouri Ozarks. Botany 🌿, mycology 🍄, geology 🏔️, foraging 🍓, gardening and more! 🌼🐦🦉🐝 😀 (Natural sciences are my niche.) •iNaturalist ID: oliviarosaline •Rockd Macrostrat Lab: Olivia Myers

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Lion's Mane Mushroom

Hericium erinaceus

A wonderful surprise awaited us while on a hike. Lion's Mane has a very mild flavor and contains bioactive compounds that have been proven to improve brain health. Remember to always forage respectfully and sustainably.

Crawford County, Missouri, USA

Oct. 6th, 2023

Olivia R. Myers

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False Rue Anemone

Enemion biternatum

St. Charles County, Missouri, USA

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Deer mushroom

Pluteus sp.

Aug. 18th, 2023

Growing in old growth bottomland woods.

Arnold, Jefferson County, Missouri, USA

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Russula sp.

There are over 200 known species of russula in the United States. It's one of my favorite genera of fungi.

Aug. 15th, 2023

St. Louis County, Missouri, USA

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Little Nest Polypore

Trametes conchifer Syn. Poronidulus conchifer

This adorable tiny polypore species was on a hardwood twig in old growth bottomland woods near the Meramec River.

Arnold, Jefferson County, Missouri, USA

Aug. 18th, 2023

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Reddish brown bitter bolete

Tylopilus rubrobrunneus

Aug. 14th, 2023

St. Louis County, Missouri, USA

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