Lucid Fungi
Lucid's Story:
Hello there my mycelial network! My name is Daniel and I greet you from the heart of Upstate New York cozied right next to the majestic Adirondack region. I'm a multi-state certified wild mushroom forager and Mushroom Toxicologist growing and connecting people and communities to diverse and sustainable fungi. I strive to provide only the freshest fungal ingredients and grow-your-own kits directly to your door.
My Credentials:
There are over 200 000 wild mushroom species in this Region of the country of which about 200 are edible and only 25 worth eating and normally sold. However mushrooms picked in the wild and sold to consumers that haven’t been verified as safe by an individual with adequate training which could result in serious illness and/or death. Individuals who offer for sale wild harvested mushrooms as raw agricultural commodity or as a processed product must meet the following requirements as set forth by the State Department. This 5 year mushroom foraging permit meets the criteria required by the state health departments and formally approved for the foraging and selling of wild mushrooms in the following states: South Carolina North Carolina Georgia Virginia Pennsylvania New York Rhode Island.
Mushroom Mountain Wild Mushroom Certification Course ID -
This ID verifies that the cardholder has passed a state approved mushroom toxicology identification and foraging course for the sale of specific wild mushrooms.For more details on this certification and to verify a list of wild mushrooms approved by your state visit MushroomMountain.com/wild-mushroom-food-safety-certification.Mushroom Mountain L.L.C. is not liable for any damages allergic reactions illness or death resulting from misidentification and consumption from mushrooms identified by permit holder. To verify the status of this certificate holder call (864)859-3080 or email sporeprints@gmail.comName: Daniel Babicz
ID #1273
Issued: 12/3/21 Expires: 12/3/26
According to state law wild foraged mushrooms species must be individually inspected and found to be safe by an approved mushroom identification expert that:
(A) Has met the requirements of knowledge and passed an exam and
(B) Will harvest only those mushrooms species listed below :
Chanterelles (Cantharellus spp. Exception C. persicinus)Blue chanterelle (Polyozellus multiplex)Morels (Morchella spp.)Black trumpet (Craterellus fallax)Lobster (Hypomyces lactifluorum)Wood ears (Auricularia spp.)Chicken of the woods (Laetiporus spp. Exception L. persicinus)Beefsteak (Fistulina hepatica)Hedgehog (Hydnum repandum H. albomagnum)Lions mane / Pom Pom / Bearded tooth / Bear’s head (Hericium spp.)Oyster mushroom (Pleurotus spp. Exception Pleurotus levis P. dryinus)Cauliflower (Sparassis spp.)Maitake / Hen of the woods (Grifola frondosa)Blewit (Lepista nuda)Honey mushroom (Armillaria mellea A. tabescens)Blue milky (Lactarius indigo)Golden and burgundy milkies (Lactarius corrugis L.volemus L. hygrophoroides)Pecan truffle (Tuber spp.)Puffballs (Lycoperdon spp. Calvatia spp.)Bolete species: King bolete / Cep / Porcini (Boletus edulis B. chippewaensis)Chaga (Inonotus obliquus)Reishi mushrooms (Ganoderma curtisii G. tsugae G. sessile)Turkey tail (Trametes versicolor)Matsutake (Tricholoma magnivelare)Shaggy mane (Coprinus comatus)Candycap mushroom (Lactarius rubidus L. fragilis L. camphoratus)Saffron milky (Lactarius deliciosus)Hawk’s wing (Sarcodon imbricatus)Enoki (Flammulina velutipes)Shrimp Russula (Russula xerampelina)Umbrella Polypore (Cladomeris umbellata)Green Quilted Russula (Russula virescens Russula parvovirescens Russula crustosa)