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Pisolithus tinctorius Article by Tom Volk on this fungus, sometimes called the Dyemaker’s Puffball because of its use in dyeing fabric.


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Directory: Science / Biology / Flora_and_Fauna / Fungi / Basidiomycota / Boletales
Title: Pisolithus tinctorius
Description: Article by Tom Volk on this fungus, sometimes called the Dyemaker’s Puffball because of its use in dyeing fabric.
Location: http://botit.botany.wisc.edu/toms_fungi/jun2003.html
 
  
Directory: Science / Biology / Flora_and_Fauna / Fungi / Basidiomycota / Boletales
Title: Gyroporus cyanescens
Description: Article by Tom Volk on this blue-staining but edible member of the boletus family.
Location: http://botit.botany.wisc.edu/toms_fungi/jul2003.html
 
  
Directory: Science / Biology / Flora_and_Fauna / Fungi / Basidiomycota / Boletales / Boletus
Title: Boletus barrowsii
Description: Article with photographs by Tom Volk on this boletus and information on the mycologist Chuck Barrows after whom it was named.
Location: http://botit.botany.wisc.edu/toms_fungi/aug2004.html
 
  
Directory: Science / Biology / Flora_and_Fauna / Fungi / Basidiomycota / Boletales / Boletus
Title: Boletus edulis
Description: Article by Tom Volk on this edible fungus, the Cep, much sought after by mushroom hunters but not always easy to find.
Location: http://botit.botany.wisc.edu/toms_fungi/sept98.html
 
  
Directory: Science / Biology / Flora_and_Fauna / Fungi / Basidiomycota / Cantharellales
Title: Hydnum umbilicatum, the Sweet Tooth Mushroom
Description: Article with photographs by Tom Volk on this and other related species.
Location: http://botit.botany.wisc.edu/toms_fungi/oct2004.html
 
  
Directory: Science / Biology / Flora_and_Fauna / Fungi / Basidiomycota / Cantharellales
Title: Craterellus fallax
Description: Article by Tom Volk on this edible fungus, the Black Trumpet, and some other Craterellus species.
Location: http://botit.botany.wisc.edu/toms_fungi/july98.html
 
  
Directory: Science / Biology / Flora_and_Fauna / Fungi / Basidiomycota / Dacrymycetales
Title: Dacrymycetales
Description: Photographs of two species of Dacrymyces and two species of Dacryopinax.
Location: http://botit.botany.wisc.edu/images/332/Basidiomycota/Hymenomycetes/Dacrymycetales/
 
  
Directory: Science / Biology / Flora_and_Fauna / Fungi / Basidiomycota / Hymenochaetales
Title: Phellinus igniarius
Description: Photographs and article by Tom Volk on this bracket fungus which causes heart rot in trees and has a long association with the indigenous peoples of North America.
Location: http://botit.botany.wisc.edu/toms_fungi/nov2005.html
 
  
Directory: Science / Biology / Flora_and_Fauna / Fungi / Basidiomycota / Hymenochaetales
Title: Phellinus tremulae
Description: Article with photographs by Tom Volk on this species which causes heartrot in aspen trees and conks on the trunk.
Location: http://botit.botany.wisc.edu/toms_fungi/feb2004.html
 
  
Directory: Science / Biology / Flora_and_Fauna / Fungi / Basidiomycota / Phallales
Title: Mutinus caninus, the Dog Stinkhorn
Description: Tom Volk provides photographs and much information on this foul-smelling species.
Location: http://botit.botany.wisc.edu/toms_fungi/oct2006.html
 
  
Directory: Science / Biology / Flora_and_Fauna / Fungi / Basidiomycota / Phallales
Title: Sphaerobolus stellatus, the Cannonball Fungus
Description: Article by Tom Volk on this interesting species, with an animated drawing of how it can shoot its spore mass a considerable distance.
Location: http://botit.botany.wisc.edu/toms_fungi/jul2005.html
 
  
Directory: Science / Biology / Flora_and_Fauna / Fungi / Basidiomycota / Phallales
Title: Dictyophora duplicata
Description: Photograph of the netted stinkhorn emerging from its egg.
Location: http://botit.botany.wisc.edu/toms_fungi/dicty.html
 
  
Directory: Science / Biology / Flora_and_Fauna / Fungi / Basidiomycota / Phallales
Title: Dictyophora duplicata
Description: Article by Tom Volk on the Veiled or Netted Stinkhorn and other species which rely on flies for the dissemination of their spores.
Location: http://botit.botany.wisc.edu/toms_fungi/july99.html
 
  
Directory: Science / Biology / Flora_and_Fauna / Fungi / Basidiomycota / Polyporales
Title: Phanerochaete chrysosporium
Description: Tom Volk and his colleagues discovered that this crust fungus can degrade phenolic resin plastics which are used in laminating formica and which were previously thought to be non-biodegradable.
Location: http://botit.botany.wisc.edu/toms_fungi/feb2007.html
 
  
Directory: Science / Biology / Flora_and_Fauna / Fungi / Basidiomycota / Polyporales
Title: Grifola frondosa, the Hen of the Woods
Description: Photographs and article by Tom Volk on this edible fungus which is known as maitake in Japan where it is cultivated on artificial logs composed of sawdust.
Location: http://botit.botany.wisc.edu/toms_fungi/nov2006.html
 
  
Directory: Science / Biology / Flora_and_Fauna / Fungi / Basidiomycota / Polyporales
Title: Ganoderma lucidum, Reishi or Ling Zhi
Description: This species is used in oriental medicine and can be cultured on logs. Article with photographs by Tom Volk.
Location: http://botit.botany.wisc.edu/toms_fungi/mar2005.html
 
  
Directory: Science / Biology / Flora_and_Fauna / Fungi / Basidiomycota / Polyporales
Title: Hydnellum caeruleum
Description: An article by Sean Westmoreland and Tom Volk on this strange species with indeterminate fruiting bodies.
Location: http://botit.botany.wisc.edu/toms_fungi/aug2003.html
 
  
Directory: Science / Biology / Flora_and_Fauna / Fungi / Basidiomycota / Polyporales
Title: Climacodon septentrionale
Description: Article by Tom Volk on the Northern Tooth Fungus which is a parasite of trees, usually maples, and of how one specimen went travelling in the U.S.
Location: http://botit.botany.wisc.edu/toms_fungi/feb2001.html
 
  
Directory: Science / Biology / Flora_and_Fauna / Fungi / Basidiomycota / Polyporales
Title: Phlebia coccineofulva, Hyphoderma puberum and Pulcherricium caeruleum
Description: Illustrated article by Tom Volk on these three crust fungi, often found on the underside of decaying logs in the forest.
Location: http://botit.botany.wisc.edu/toms_fungi/july2000.html
 
  
Directory: Science / Biology / Flora_and_Fauna / Fungi / Basidiomycota / Polyporales
Title: Ganoderma applanatum
Description: Article by Tom Volk on this perennial shelf fungus, information on Polypores in general, and a photograph of another species, Ganoderma lucidum.
Location: http://botit.botany.wisc.edu/toms_fungi/march99.html
 
  
Directory: Science / Biology / Flora_and_Fauna / Fungi / Basidiomycota / Polyporales
Title: Bridgeoporus nobilissimus
Description: Photographs and a great deal of information on this species which is believed to produce the largest fruiting bodies of any fungus.
Location: http://botit.botany.wisc.edu/toms_fungi/bridgeop.html
 
  
Directory: Science / Biology / Flora_and_Fauna / Fungi / Basidiomycota / Russulales
Title: Aleurodiscus oakesii
Description: Tom Volk writes of this fungus, commonly known as oak parchment, which grows and feeds on the dead bark of trees causing smooth patches, and its interesting features when viewed under the microscope.
Location: http://botit.botany.wisc.edu/toms_fungi/apr2006.html
 
  
Directory: Science / Biology / Flora_and_Fauna / Fungi / Basidiomycota / Russulales
Title: Lactarius rubidus: Candy Caps
Description: Photographs and article by Tom Volk on this species which has a fragrance of butterscotch or maple sugar when dried and make an appetizing desert.
Location: http://botit.botany.wisc.edu/toms_fungi/oct2005.html
 
  
Directory: Science / Biology / Flora_and_Fauna / Fungi / Basidiomycota / Russulales
Title: Russula emetica
Description: Article with photographs by Tom Volk on this acrid fungus and other species of Russula.
Location: http://botit.botany.wisc.edu/toms_fungi/sep2004.html
 
  
Directory: Science / Biology / Flora_and_Fauna / Fungi / Basidiomycota / Russulales
Title: Hericium americanum
Description: Illustrated article by Tom Volk on this edible tooth fungus and on other tooth fungi and their classification.
Location: http://botit.botany.wisc.edu/toms_fungi/jan2003.html
 
  
Directory: Science / Biology / Flora_and_Fauna / Fungi / Basidiomycota / Russulales
Title: Lactarius indigo
Description: Article by Tom Volk on this blue-capped fungus, and on other blue species.
Location: http://botit.botany.wisc.edu/toms_fungi/june2000.html
 
  
Directory: Science / Biology / Flora_and_Fauna / Fungi / Basidiomycota / Russulales
Title: Stereum ostrea
Description: Illustrated article by Tom Volk on the False Turkey Tail Fungus, with photographs also of S. sanguinolentum and S. complicatum.
Location: http://botit.botany.wisc.edu/toms_fungi/nov2000.html
 
  
Directory: Science / Biology / Flora_and_Fauna / Fungi / Basidiomycota / Tremellales
Title: Tremella mesenterica
Description: Article by Tom Volk on this species, commonly known as Witch’s Butter, with much information and several photographs, including microscopic images.
Location: http://botit.botany.wisc.edu/toms_fungi/oct2000.html
 
  
Directory: Science / Biology / Flora_and_Fauna / Fungi / Basidiomycota / Tremellales
Title: Tremella fuciformis: The Snow Fungus
Description: Photographs and article by Tom Volk on the snow fungus, an edible jelly fungus with medicinal properties.
Location: http://botit.botany.wisc.edu/toms_fungi/jan2006.html
 
  
Directory: Science / Biology / Flora_and_Fauna / Fungi / Basidiomycota / Uredinales
Title: Gymnosporangium juniperi-virginianae
Description: An illustrated article by Tom Volk on this rust fungus which is parasitic on the eastern red cedar and the apple tree, alternating between these two hosts.
Location: http://botit.botany.wisc.edu/toms_fungi/may99.html
 
  
Directory: Science / Biology / Flora_and_Fauna / Fungi / Basidiomycota / Ustilaginales
Title: Ustilago maydis
Description: Article by Tom Volk on this species which causes corn smut infecting the corn ears, but eaten as a delicacy in Mexico.
Location: http://botit.botany.wisc.edu/toms_fungi/march98.html
 
  
Directory: Science / Biology / Flora_and_Fauna / Fungi / Basidiomycota / Gomphales
Title: Chlorophyllum molybdites
Description: Article by Tom Volk on this fungus, a poisonous species that can form fairy rings, like the fine one in the photograph.
Location: http://botit.botany.wisc.edu/toms_fungi/aug99.html
 
  
Directory: Science / Biology / Flora_and_Fauna / Fungi / Lichens
Title: Cryptothecia rubrocincta, the Christmas Lichen
Description: Photographs and article by Tom Volk on this spectacular lichen which can be found in the tropical regions of the Americas.
Location: http://botit.botany.wisc.edu/toms_fungi/dec2006.html
 
  
Directory: Science / Biology / Flora_and_Fauna / Fungi / Lichens
Title: Cladonia cristatella
Description: Article by Tom Volk on the British soldier lichen, where the fungal element is associated with the green alga, Trebouxia erici.
Location: http://botit.botany.wisc.edu/toms_fungi/jul2002.html
 
  
Directory: Science / Biology / Flora_and_Fauna / Fungi / Lichens
Title: Cladonia rangifera
Description: Article by Tom Volk on this lichen, often known as Reindeer Moss, and on lichens in general.
Location: http://botit.botany.wisc.edu/toms_fungi/dec2000.html
 
  
Directory: Science / Biology / Flora_and_Fauna / Fungi / Zygomycota
Title: The Role of Fungi in the Production of Chocolate
Description: Tom Volk explains how Acaulospora scrobiculata forms a mycorrhizal relationship with the cacao tree, and other fungi help ferment the fruit pulp in the chocolate making process.
Location: http://botit.botany.wisc.edu/toms_fungi/feb2006.html
 
  
Directory: Science / Biology / Flora_and_Fauna / Fungi / Zygomycota / Entomophthoraceae
Title: Entomophthora muscae
Description: Article by Tom Volk on this insect-destroying fungus.
Location: http://botit.botany.wisc.edu/toms_fungi/mar2000.html
 
  
Directory: Science / Biology / Flora_and_Fauna / Fungi / Zygomycota / Mucoraceae
Title: The Fung in the Dung
Description: Poem by Tom Volk, with apologies to Dr Seuss, on the fungus Pilobolus crystallinus, and the important role it plays in decaying dung.
Location: http://botit.botany.wisc.edu/toms_fungi/mar2006.html
 
  
Directory: Science / Biology / Flora_and_Fauna / Fungi / Deuteromycota
Title: Stachybotrys chartarum
Description: Illustrated article by Tom Volk and Nik Zitomer on this deuteromycete mold which is believed to cause “sick building syndrome”.
Location: http://botit.botany.wisc.edu/toms_fungi/nov2002.html
 
  
Directory: Science / Biology / Flora_and_Fauna / Fungi / Deuteromycota
Title: Epidermophyton floccosum
Description: Article by Tom Volk on this fungus which is a frequent cause of the condition Athlete’s Foot.
Location: http://botit.botany.wisc.edu/toms_fungi/feb98.html
 
  
Directory: Science / Biology / Flora_and_Fauna / Fungi / Deuteromycota
Title: Cryphonectria parasitica
Description: Article by Tom Volk on this fungus, a parasite which causes Chestnut Blight and which has devastated the chestnut trees of North America.
Location: http://botit.botany.wisc.edu/toms_fungi/may98.html
 
  
Directory: Science / Biology / Flora_and_Fauna / Monera / Archaea
Title: Archaeal Diversity
Description: Online textbook chapter from the University of Wisconsin, discussing various species and touching on some of the molecular characteristics that separate them from other life forms.
Location: http://www.bact.wisc.edu/Microtextbook/index.php?name=Sections&req=listarticles&secid=10
 
  
Directory: Science / Biology / Flora_and_Fauna / Plantae / Bryophyte / Anthocerotophyta
Title: Sporophyte Foot
Description: A microscopic image of a cross-section through the foot of a sporophyte.
Location: http://botit.botany.wisc.edu/images/130/Bryophytes/Anthocerophyta/Sporophyte_foot_MC.html
 
  
Directory: Science / Biology / Flora_and_Fauna / Plantae / Bryophyte / Anthocerotophyta
Title: Thallus cells
Description: A microscopic image.
Location: http://botit.botany.wisc.edu/images/130/Bryophytes/Anthocerophyta/Thallus_400x_MC.html
 
  
Directory: Science / Biology / Flora_and_Fauna / Plantae / Bryophyte / Anthocerotophyta
Title: Stoma
Description: A microscopic image.
Location: http://botit.botany.wisc.edu/images/130/Bryophytes/Anthocerophyta/Stoma_MC.html
 
  
Directory: Science / Biology / Flora_and_Fauna / Plantae / Bryophyte / Anthocerotophyta
Title: Thallus
Description: A photograph of hornwort thallus.
Location: http://botit.botany.wisc.edu/images/130/Bryophytes/Anthocerophyta/Thallus_MC.html
 
  
Directory: Science / Biology / Flora_and_Fauna / Plantae / Bryophyte / Anthocerotophyta
Title: Anthocerophyta
Description: Gallery of images from the University of Wisconsin Botany Department.
Location: http://botit.botany.wisc.edu/images/130/Bryophytes/Anthocerophyta/
 
  
Directory: Science / Biology / Flora_and_Fauna / Plantae / Bryophyte / Anthocerotophyta
Title: Hornwort
Description: Photograph of this species with sporophytes.
Location: http://botit.botany.wisc.edu/images/130/Bryophytes/Anthocerophyta/Hornwort_w_sporophytes.html
 
  
Directory: Science / Biology / Flora_and_Fauna / Plantae / Bryophyte / Anthocerotophyta / Anthocerotales / Anthocerotaceae
Title: Anthoceros
Description: Photograph and microscopic images.
Location: http://botit.botany.wisc.edu/images/130/Bryophytes/Anthocerophyta/Anthoceros_MC.html
 
  
Directory: Science / Biology / Flora_and_Fauna / Plantae / Bryophyte / Bryophyta / Bryidae
Title: Botany
Description: Photographic images of slide mounted moss specimens.
Location: http://botit.botany.wisc.edu/images/130/Bryophytes/Bryophyta/
 
  

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