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Introduction to Mushroom Identification with Leah Mycelia

Want to prepare for our abundant Fall mushroom season in Central Texas? Join us as Leah walks us through the fascinating world of mushrooms and how to identify them.

This presentation will cover the basics of mushroom identification for beginners, including mushroom physical features, lifestyles, ecology and fun anecdotes about mushroom oddities and beauty.

About Leah:

Leah Bendlin is a Portland based mushroom and community science enthusiast. She has been studying mushrooms with a passion for 9 years, and has special interests in taxonomy, uncommonly known edibles, mycoheterotrophic plants, slime molds, ascomycetes and social justice. Leah regularly leads mushroom ID classes and walks through various Pacific Northwest organizations and currently serves on the board of the Oregon Mycological Society. You can find her mushroom centered Instagram @Leah_mycelia.

Join us on your favorite platform: https://linktr.ee/centraltexasmycology or join via Zoom:


CTMS Monthly Public Meeting

Time: October 15th, 2020 7:00 PM Central Time (US and Canada)

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Happy Mushrooming!

Earlier Event: October 11
CTMS Book Club- Start of Entangled Life!
Later Event: October 22
Monthly Leadership Meeting