11/14 Fall Mushrooms of the Siskiyous
Discover the incredible diversity of fall mushrooms in the Siskiyou Mountains! Learn how to identify common native fungi, recognize key characteristics that distinguish edible, inedible, and toxic species, and explore productive mushroom habitat with instructor Mike Potts!
Please note: This course focuses on mushroom identification and ecology. Mushroom abundance and species present will vary depending on seasonal conditions, and a successful harvest is not guaranteed.
Instructor Biography:
Mike Potts is a local amateur mycologist who has studied fungi and their habitats in southern Oregon since 2007. He is an expert in field identification and has passionately devoted his time to mushroom photography. His photos can be found in theAudubon Mushroom FieldGuide I-Phone app and on his website. Mike has been helping with mushroom identification and leading hikes in the Ashland area for the past several years.
