blog posts North American checklist identifies the fungus among us Nov 28, 2018 9:15 am by Diana YatesNatural History Survey Share on Facebook Tweet Email Illinois Natural History Survey mycologist Andrew Miller and his colleagues created the first comprehensive checklist of North American fungi. In his right hand, Miller holds the Western giant puffball (Calvatia booniana), and in the other hand, chicken of the woods (Laetiporus sulphureus). Photo by L. Brian Stauffer Images A new checklist of North American fungi published this month in the journal Mycologia “provides the basis for understanding our national mycoflora,” according to mycologist Andrew Miller, who led the effort to compile the data. Share on Facebook Tweet Email