Illinois Mycological Assoc Mushroom Show and Sale is September 1 from 10am to 4:30pm at the Chicago Botanic Garden. Featuring 50 to 100 varieties of mushrooms foraged from area forests.
11:30 a.m.
What’s in a name?
Gene trees can identify species needing taxonomic revision.
Nicolle Omiotek
1:00 p.m.
How to know edible and notable wild mushrooms (and their look-alikes)
Britt A. Bunyard, PhD
2:30
Seven deadly sins committed by Fungi
A keynote address by Tom Volk, Ph.D.