Welcome to the Mycology Lab
at the

University of Tennessee

Research

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Recent Papers

Pleurotus web site

Flammulina web site

Fungal Herbarium

All Taxon Biodiversity Inventory in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park

Teaching materials

Technical materials

 

 

Meripilus giganteus, Knoxville (on roots in lawn) July 1, 2002.  The fungus is edible but not tasty.  The underside consists of small pores and bruises brown when handled.

Photo Gallery (Photos of fungi)

Links to other mycology sites

Ronald H. Petersen

Karen Hughes

 

 

Questions or comments? Contact Ron Petersen at repete@utk.edu or Karen Hughes at khughes@utk.edu.

 Key Words: Fungi, fungal systematics and evolution, molecular systematics, biological speciation, photographs of fungi