Mushrooms on the Mogollon Rim, Arizona

Mushrooms on the Mogollon Rim, Arizona

Rim Lakes area

August 18-21

I'd never seen so many mushrooms up there--both in quantity and variety.  It was quite a joy--though I wished I'd been with an expert who knew if any of them were edible.

Puffball?

Maybe something edible (and tasty)? Look at the spongy bottom below:

Pretty sure you shouldn't eat this one, even if you scraped off all the dirt:

Alien ears?

A tiny little guy above

A big guy below

A mushroom huddle above