Species plates
Real field photos, buyer ranges in USD per pound, and a required-mark checklist. Deadly and controlled species are here so you do not eat or sell the wrong thing.
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True Morel
Morchella spp.
Buyer $20–50/lb fresh
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Golden Chanterelle
Cantharellus formosus / C. cibarius complex
Buyer $8–25/lb fresh
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King Bolete / Porcini
Boletus edulis complex
Buyer $10–40/lb fresh
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American Matsutake
Tricholoma murrillianum
Buyer $20–120/lb fresh
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Hedgehog / Sweet Tooth
Hydnum repandum
Buyer $6–18/lb fresh
edible
Lobster Mushroom
Hypomyces lactifluorum
Buyer $3–16/lb fresh
edible
Chicken of the Woods
Laetiporus sulphureus / L. conifericola
Buyer $4–15/lb fresh
choice
Lion's Mane
Hericium erinaceus
Buyer $12–28/lb fresh
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Black Trumpet
Craterellus cornucopioides / C. fallax
Buyer $20–50/lb fresh
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Hen of the Woods / Maitake
Grifola frondosa
Buyer $8–20/lb fresh
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Winter Chanterelle / Yellowfoot
Craterellus tubaeformis
Buyer $4–12/lb fresh
choice
Saffron Milkcap
Lactarius deliciosus
Buyer $6–18/lb fresh
edible
Giant Puffball
Calvatia gigantea
Buyer $3–10/lb fresh
edible
Shaggy Mane
Coprinus comatus
Not a commercial food
medicinal
Reishi / Varnished Conk
Ganoderma lucidum / G. oregonense
Buyer $8–25/lb fresh
medicinal
Chaga
Inonotus obliquus
Buyer $8–20/lb fresh
deadly
Death Cap
Amanita phalloides
Not a commercial food
deadly
Destroying Angel
Amanita bisporigera / A. virosa
Not a commercial food
toxic
False Morel
Gyromitra esculenta
Not a commercial food
toxic
Jack-o'-Lantern
Omphalotus olivascens / O. illudens
Not a commercial food
deadly
Deadly Galerina
Galerina marginata
Not a commercial food
controlled
Liberty Cap (ID / legal warning)
Psilocybe semilanceata
Not a commercial food
choice
Termite Mushroom
Termitomyces clypeatus / T. heimii / T. eurrhizus
Buyer $2–12/lb fresh
choice
Oyster Mushroom
Pleurotus ostreatus complex
Buyer $3–10/lb fresh
medicinal
Turkey Tail
Trametes versicolor
Buyer $4–14/lb fresh