Identification

Looking for identification help?

Our Identification Committee is dedicated to fielding ID requests.

To help us help you, please make sure you provide the following information:

  • Approximate date and location

  • Where possible, pictures of:

    • Top, underside, side view, and zoomed out

    • Pictures in situ (where it was found)

  • Any other notable features, such as smell, texture, habitat, etc.

We highly recommend posting to the Iowa Mushrooms Facebook group. This is the quickest and most efficient way for us to help you. The leadership here are part of our ID Committee.

If you do not have a Facebook account, please email our ID Committee directly at whatsthatshroom@gmail.com.