list of fungi: References & Edit History

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  • Melissa Petruzzello
    Melissa Petruzzello (she/her) is Assistant Managing Editor and covers plants, algae, fungi, insects, spiders, renewable energy and environmental engineering. She also handles certain topics in Christianity, notably Protestant history and churches. 

Article History

Type Description Contributor Date
Added morel. Aug 06, 2026
Added porcini. May 01, 2026
Added lion's mane mushroom. Mar 30, 2026
Added Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Sep 15, 2025
Added Penicillium chrysogenum. Apr 10, 2025
Added matsutake mushroom. Mar 28, 2025
Added Cordyceps and puffballs. Mar 17, 2025
Added Spongiforma squarepantsii. Mar 18, 2024
Added king oyster mushroom. Jul 14, 2023
Added zombie-ant fungus. Mar 06, 2023
Added psilocybin mushrooms. Mar 03, 2023
Added death cap, shiitake, and portobello mushrooms. Jan 17, 2023
Corrected spelling of "Mucorales." Jun 16, 2017
New article added. Jul 10, 2015
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