FILTER SET #1: REGION(33)

ZONE 1- the NORTHEAST(26)

1. Found in Connecticut(16)

2. Found in New Jersey(18)

3. Found on Long Island (New York)(15)

4. Found in Pennsylvania(19)

4a. Found in S.W. Pennsylvania(14)

5. Found in W. Va. or the Central Appalachians(11)

6. Found in Quebec(15)

ZONE 2- the MIDWEST(21)

1. Found in Northern Illinois(8)

2. Found in Kansas(9)

3. Found in Michigan(19)

4. Found in Ohio(14)

5. Found in Ontario(6)

ZONE 3- the FAR WEST(7)

1. Found in the Pacific Northwest(6)

2. Found in California(2)

ZONE 4 - the SOUTHWEST(7)

ZONE 5 - the SOUTH(25)

1. Found in Alabama(8)

2. Found in Florida(12)

3. Found in Louisiana(12)

4. Found in Mississippi(7)

5. Found in North Carolina(20)

6. Found in Eastern Texas(16)

FILTER SET #2: CAP FEATURES(33)

CAP COLOR FILTERS(33)

Primary Cap Color is: 1- White, Buff, or Light Gray(15)

Primary Cap Color is: 2- Yellow to Orange(16)

Primary Cap Color is: 3- Red, Pink, Purple, or Orange(20)

Primary Cap Color is: 4- Some Shade of Brown(27)

Primary Cap Color is: 5- Black, Dark Brown, or Dark Gray(7)

CAP SIZE FILTERS(33)

My Mushroom's Cap is >0.1" Across(33)

My Mushroom's Cap is >4” Across(28)

My Mushroom's Cap is >6” Across(11)

My Mushroom's Cap is >8” Across(5)

CAP TEXTURE FILTERS(33)

Cap Texture is: 1- Dry & Smooth (Normal)(30)

Cap Texture is: 2- Viscid, Sticky, Slimy or Slick(7)

Cap Texture is: 3- Wrinkled, Pitted or Corrugated(7)

Cap Texture is: 4- Cracked Beyond Environmental Effects(11)

Cap Texture is: 5- Spiky or Scaly(4)

FILTER SET #3: PORE FEATURES(33)

PORE COLOR FILTERS(33)

Primary Pore Color is: 1- White, Buff, or Light Gray(16)

Primary Pore Color is: 2 - Yellow to Gold(18)

Primary Pore Color is: 3 - Red, Pink, Purple or Orange(15)

Primary Pore Color is: 4 - Some Shade of Brown(18)

Primary Pore Color is: 5 - Black, Dark Brown, or Dark Gray(2)

PORE SIZE FILTERS(33)

My Mushroom is Mature & Its Pores are Huge(6)

My Mushroom is Mature & Its Pores are Tiny(20)

PORE STAINING FILTERS(33)

Pores Do Not Stain within 30 seconds(19)

Pores Stain Blue(12)

Pores Stain Other than Blue(20)

FILTER SET #4: STEM FEATURES(33)

STEM COLOR FILTERS(33)

Primary Stem Color is: 1- White, Buff, or Light Gray(17)

Primary Stem Color is: 2- Yellow to Orange(25)

Primary Stem Color is: 3- Red, Pink, Purple, or Orange(13)

Primary Stem Color is: 4- Some Shade of Brown(22)

Primary Stem Color is: 5- Black, Dark Brown, or Dark Gray(2)

STEM DECORATION/ TEXTURE FILTERS(33)

Stem: 1- Has No Significant Ornaments(23)

Stem: 2- Is Viscid, Sticky, Slimy or Slick(3)

Stem: 3- Has a Ring (Annulus)(4)

Stem: 4- Has Ridges(3)

Stem: 5- Is Netted (Reticulated)(19)

Stem: Netting is RED(3)

Stem: Netting is WHITE(3)

Stem: 6- Has Scabers/Scales(2)

Stem: 7- Is Notably Dotted and/or Spotted(6)

STEM SIZE FILTERS(33)

Stem Is Bulbous(17)

Stem Is Thin & Stringy(2)

FILTER SET #5: CAP FLESH (CONTEXT) FEATURES(33)

CAP FLESH COLOR FILTERS(33)

Cap Flesh is White(25)

Cap Flesh is Yellow(19)

CAP FLESH STAINING FILTERS(33)

Cap Flesh Does Not Stain with 30 seconds(27)

Cap Flesh Stains a Color Other than Blue(12)

Cap Flesh Stains Blue(13)

CAP TASTE FILTERS(33)

1. Cap Tastes Bitter, Acrid, Astringent, or Peppery(33)

2. Cap Tastes Sour or Acidic(5)

3. Cap Tastes Nutty or Sweet(1)

FILTER SET #6: SPORE PRINT(33)

Spore Print is 1- Olive to Olive-Brown(14)

Spore Print is 2- Yellow to Yellow-Brown(6)

Spore Print is 3- Pink-, Red-, Purple-, or Cinnamon-Brown(19)

Spore Print is 4- Plain Old Brown(29)

FILTER SET #7: HABITAT FILTERS(33)

Coniferous ("Needle-y") Trees(25)

Deciduous (Leafy) Trees(25)

FILTER SET #8: EDIBILITY(33)

Edibility: 2-Bitter(17)

Edibility: 3- Iffy(9)

Edibility: 4- Good(7)

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