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About the Bay Area Mycological Society (BAMS!)

• About BAMS!

• Calendar of Events

• Join BAMS!

• See photos and reports from past BAMS events

• See a list of BAMS past speakers

• Remembering Dr. Ryane Snow

• Laurence Stickney Tribute

Mushroom of the Month

• Amanita aprica

• Amanita augusta

• Amanita calyptroderma - Coccora

• Amanita phalloides - Invasion of the Death Cap

• Amanita pruitii

• Amanita velosa

• Clathrus ruber

• Cantharellus californicus

• Candy cap – Lactarius rubidus

• California Morels

• Mothball fungus – Camarophyllopsis foetens

• Pisolithus arrhizus

• Matsutake - Tricholoma murillianum

• Jack O Lantern

• Shaggy Parasol

• Sulphur Shelf

Recipe of the Month

• Black Trumpets

• Candy Cap Lima Beans

• Smoked Duck and Candy Cap Chow Mein

• Chanterelle Soup

• Golden Chantarelles - Storage and Cooking Tips

• Gomphus Clavatus

• Gorgonzola Stuffed Morels

• Matsutake Soup

• Porcini Parmesan

• Porcini with Pancetta and Kale

Point Reyes Mycoblitz

• What is a mycoblitz?

• What we have learned

• Top 50 mushrooms collected at the mycoblitz

• Bear Valley Visitor Center Fungus Fairs

• Photos and reports on past mycoblitz forays

BAMS Forays

• All California Club Foray 2018

• All California Club Foray 2016

• All California Club Foray 2014

• All California Club Foray 2012

• All California Club Foray 2011

• All California Club Foray 2009

• Yosemite National Park Fungal Survey 2010

• Yosemite National Park Fungal Survey 2011

• Eshom Campground

• Big Chico Creek Foray

• Lake Almanor Foray

• Round Valley Lake Foray

• Russula Blitz 2009

• Salt Point Cleanup Day

• Salt Point Foray 2010

• Salt Point State Park Action Day

• Sycamore Grove, Livermore 2016

• Sycamore Grove, Livermore 2011

• BAMS inaugural foray: Yuba Pass 2006

Mushroom Poisonings

• The three most deadly mushrooms in CA:
  Amanita phalloides | Amanita ocreata | Galerina autumnalis

• Other toxic mushrooms in CA:
  Chlorophyllum molybdites | Omphalotus olivascens | Agaricus xanthodermus and californicus

• Read the Santa Cruz Sentinel story (1-14-2007)

• Mistaken identity

• First-hand stories

• Preventing Poisonings

• New protocol and hope for the future

Education

• Further Reflections on Amanita muscaria as an Edible Species

• East Bay Amanitas: The Good, The Bad, and the Beautiful

• Sex and the Single Stinkhorn

• Cultivated Fungi

• Mycophagy

• Poetry & Prose

Book Reviews

• Agaricus of California - Kerrigan

• Amanitas of North America - Bunyard

• California Mushrooms - Desjardin

• The Essential Guide to Rocky Mountain Mushrooms by Habitat - Cripps

• Mushrooms of North America - Audubon

• Waxcaps of North America - Bessette

• Entangled Life - Sheldrake

• Field Guide to Western Mushrooms

• Mushrooms of the Pacific Northwest - Trudell

• 100 Edible Mushrooms - Kuo

California Mushroom Clubs

Links

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