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Foraging Oregon's State Mushroom, the Pacific Golden Chanterelle

Foraging Oregon's State Mushroom, the Pacific Golden Chanterelle

Pacific golden chanterelle

What they found

Pacific golden chanterelles have been Oregon's official state mushroom for 25 years; a video follows a foraging trip.

Pacific golden chanterelles have been Oregon's official state mushroom for 25 years; a video follows a foraging trip.

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Not a study

Not a study

Evidence ladder: Lab dish → Animal → Early human → Strong human. Reviews summarize earlier research.

At a glance

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OPB

OPB

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REGIONAL SPOTLIGHT

REGIONAL SPOTLIGHT

As it ran in Shroom Scan

Forest Floor Foraging

Forest Floor Foraging

Pacific golden chanterelleshave been Oregon’s official state mushroom for 25 years — and it’s time for you to take a breathtaking virtual walk in the woods to hunt for these tasty beauties.

Pacific golden chanterelleshave been Oregon’s official state mushroom for 25 years — and it’s time for you to take a breathtaking virtual walk in the woods to hunt for these tasty beauties.

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