VOLUNTEER Identification Consultants
Listed by State or Province, and City
Listed below are telephone numbers of persons who have volunteered to assist in the identification of mushrooms in poisoning cases. Please contact them only when poisoning is involved or suspected. Contact through a local poison center is recommended. You may also contact the NAMA Toxicology Committee, c/o Dr. Michael W. Beug, beugm@evergreen.edu; optional contact,. Marilyn Shaw, MariHShaw@aol.com, 303-377-1278.
Please send the Registry a case report by e-mail or postal mail.
For non-emergency identifications contact a
nearby mushroom club, nature
center, museum,
or the botany department in a local college or university .
| Consultant | Telephone | ||
| Alaska | |||
| Anchorage | PLENNINGER, DIANE | [h]907-278-6000 | |
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MAACK, CHRISTINE | [h]907-278-4265 | |
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GLUTH, NANCY | [h]907-338-0401 | |
| Eagle River | TINNIUS, BLANCHE/JAMES | [h]907-694-163 | j.r.tinnius@worldnet.att.net |
| Fairbanks | LAURSEN ,GARY A | [w]907-474-6295 | ffgal@uaf.edu |
| Girdwood | EGLOFF, LESLIE/WERNER | [h]907-783-2730 | |
| Arkansas | |||
| Alexander | JUSTICE, NOLAN JAY | [h]501-794-2669 [w]501-682-0932 | justice@aristotle.net |
| British Columbia | |||
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WILLIAMS, GARY | [h]250-554-3882 | amanita@shaw.ca |
| North Vancouver | LEATHEM, ANNE | [h]604-988-9390 [w]604-682-2344 | leathem@dpic.bc.ca |
| Vancouver | KROEGER, PAUL |
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| California | |||
| Corte Madera | WEST, ROBERT | [h]415-924-4856 | |
| Daly City | STEVENS, FREDERICK | [h]650-994-1374 | fstev@wco.com |
| Hercules | MACKLER, ROBERT | [h]510-799-6756 | rmackler@aol.com |
| Hillsborough | FREEDMAN MD, WILLIAM | [h]650-344-7774 | loufreed@aol.com |
| Palo Alto | MANDELL, JOSEPH | [h]650-493-3798 | jaydeem@aol.com |
| San Francisco | DESJARDIN, DENNIS | [w]415-338-2439 | ded@sfsu.edu |
| San Leandro | WOOD, MICHAEL | [h]510-357-7696 | mwood@mykoweb.com |
| Santa Rosa | KJELDSEN, CHRIS K | [h]707-544-3091 [w]707-664-2320 | chris.kjeldsen@sonoma.edu |
| Sebastopol | DE SHAZER, DARVIN | [h]707-829-0596 | muscaria@pacbell.net |
| Colorado | |||
| Colorado Springs | BARZEE, ATHALIE | [h]719-634-4715 | |
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CRAIG, DENNIS | [h]719-596-5876 [w]719-475-2575 | dennycraig@aol.com |
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LACY, DAN/CAREN | [h]719-636-2470 | danlacy@juno.com |
| Denver | GILLMAN, LINNEA | [h]303-935-2390 | lgillma@uqm.com |
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SHAW, MARILYN | [h]303-377-1278 | marishaw@aol.com |
| Gunnison | WORRALL, JAMES | [h]970-642-4424 [w]970-974-7383 | jworrall/r2_gmug@fs. fed.us |
| Steamboat Springs | BROOKE, PAULA | [h]970-879-1870 |
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| Hawaii | |||
| Hilo | HEMMES, DON | [h]808-935-6214 [w]808-974-7383 | hemmes@hawaii.edu |
| Idaho | |||
| Boise | CHEHEY, ROBERT | [h]208-343-8018 | cheheyr@micron.net |
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STEINER, GENILLE | [h]208-345-2515 | |
| Illinois | |||
| Chicago | MUELLER, GREG | [h]312-493-1421 [w]312-665-784 | mueller@fmnh.org |
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Indiana |
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| West Lafayette | SCHOLLER, MARKUS | [w]765-494-4623 [h]765-743-3573 | scholler@btny.purdue.edu |
| Iowa | |||
| Ames | TIFFANY, LOIS H | [h]515-292-7206 [w]515-294-3523 | jnystrom@iastate.edu |
| Pella | HUFFMAN, DONALD | [h]515-628-1573 [w]515-628-5203 | huffmand@central.edu |
| Maine | |||
| Ellsworth | LITTEN, WALTER | [h]207-667-8465 | wlitten@acadia.net |
| Falmouth |
LEONARD, LAWRENCE |
[h]207-781-2426 |
lleonar1@maine.rr.com |
| Michigan | |||
| Ann Arbor | COCHRAN, MARTI | [h]734-971-2552 | kwcee@umich.edu |
| Linden | HILDRETH, LARRY | [h]810-629-8402 | |
| Ludington | WILSON, RON | [h]231-843-4245 | |
| Sawyer | RIPPON, JOHN W | [h]616-426-0216 | jwilrippon@aol.com |
| Minnesota | |||
| Afton | GERENDAY, ANNA | [h]612-436-1909 [w]616-624-3241 | geren002@maroon.tc.umn.ed |
| Bloomington | MEHTA, ADELE | [h]612-884-7362 [w]612-541-1019 | |
| Missouri | |||
| Glencoe | GILBERG, KENNETH | [h,w]636-458-1458 | kengilberg@iname.com |
| St Louis | DILL, DON | [h,w]314-647-3307 | |
| Montana | |||
| Bozeman | CRIPPS, CATHY | [h]406-586-4307 [w]406-994-1790 | bachmancripps@msn. com |
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MATHRE, DON | [h]406-587-8666 [w]406-994-3681 | |
| Missoula | EVANS, LARRY | [h]406-543-6630 | fungus@selway.umt.edu |
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FULTON, JOHN | [h]406-549-0679 | |
| New Jersey | |||
| Hopewell | MITCHELL, SUSAN | [h]609-333-0717 [w]609-292-5484 | sachem@citcom.net |
| New York | |||
| Bedford | LOWEN, ROSILAND | [h]914-234-7484 [w]718-817-8102 | rlowen@nybg.org |
| Bronx | STEIN, SYLVIA | [h]718-547-3460 | |
| Cortland | BARONI, TIMOTHY J | [w]607-753-2725 | baronit@snycorva. cortland.edu |
| Pleasant Valley | BAKAITIS, BILL | [h]914-677-3185 | |
| Rochester | HOLLENBAUGH, WILLIAM | [h]716-266-4987 [w]716-422-4403 | william_hollenbaugh@xn.xerox.com |
| Somers | MORRIS, MARGARET | [h]914-277-5490 | |
| Syracuse | FISCHER, DAVID | [h]315-469-3904 | basidium@aol.com |
| North Carolina | |||
| Canton | REY, THERESA | [h]828-648-6752 [w]828-456-2407 | mycotee@aol.com |
| Chapel Hill | BURK, WILLIAM | [h]919-942-6387 [w]919-962-3783 | |
| Harrisburg | MARCINKO, JAMES | [h]704-786-7985 |
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| Mount Holly | STANLEY, ALLEIN C. | [h]704-827-1939 | allstanley@earthlink.net |
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Ohio |
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| Granville | DOYLE, RICHARD R | [h]614-587-0019 [w]614-587-6499 | doyle@cc.denison.edu |
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Oregon | also see Washington | |
| Beaverton | WALTHALL, GLENN | [h]503-644-0745 |
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| Bend | GILPIN, LINDA | [h]541-389-1160 | lgilpin@cocc.edu |
| Corvallis | WEBER, NANCY | [h]541-753-9626 [w]541-737-6561 | weberja@aol.com |
| Depoe Bay | CAYLOR, HARRY | [h]541-765-4326 | |
| Gladstone | ROGER, JUDY | [h]503-657-7358 | judyr@hevanet.com |
| Lincoln City | HOLLORAN, FREDA | [h]541-996-3103 | |
| McMinnville | MURPHY, JOHN | 503-883-2466 | jmurphy@linfield.edu |
| Medford | LARUM, GORDON | [h]541-772-1685 | |
| Myrtle Creek | HAUSOTTER, JACK | [h]541-863-5347 | |
| Ontario | BAILEY, LEEDS & MARIE | [h]541-889-5654 [w]541-563-2719 | |
| Portland | BISHOP, RICHARD | [h]503-255-8074 | |
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NORVELL, LORELEI | [h,w]503-297-3296 | lorelei@pnw-ms.com |
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THORNE, CONRAD | [h]503-281-0500 | |
| Salem | BORNHOLDT, MARIANNA D | [h]503-362-3230 | |
| Springfield | ROWE, FREEMAN | [h]541-747-0614 | |
| Wallowa |
BROOKS, PAULA |
541-886-4002 |
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| Texas | |||
| El Paso | AUSTIN, KAREN | [h]505-824-3533 [w]915-565-9938 | kaustin@whc.net |
| Fort Worth | BENJAMIN, DENIS R | [w]817-885-4289 | DBenjamin@cookchildrens.org |
| Houston | JACKSON, ROBERT E | [h]713-667-2209 [w]713-797-9814 | |
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METZLER, SUSAN H/ VAN | [h]713-645-5755 [w]713-522-6722 | suemetzler@aol.com |
| Lake Jackson | PREUSS, WARREN | [h]409-297-3753 [w]409-238-1631 | |
| Lubbock | NELDNER MD, KENNETH H | [w]806-743-2452 | |
| Nacogdoches | GAYLORD, HEINZ /JULIE | [h]409-564-1453, [w]409-468-1404 | hgaylord@sfasu.edu |
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TAYLOR, JOSEPHINE | [h]409-468-2268 | jtaylor@sfasu.edu |
| Newton | LEWIS, DAVID/PATRICIA | [h]409-423-3776 | plewis@jas.net |
| Overton | PEMBERTON, INDRE/BRENT | [h]903-834-6191 | i-pemberton@tamu.edu |
| Utah | |||
| Salt Lake City | WATTS, ARDEAN W | [h]801-581-1931 | |
| Vermont | |||
| Burlington | RESNIK, ROBERT | [h]802-862-3998 [w]802-865-7222 | resnik@lemming.uvm.edu |
| Richmond | PAYNE, ROZ | [h]802-434-3172 [w]802-863-4848 | roznews@aol.com |
| Washington | also see Oregon | ||
| Bellingham | MCADOO, WILLIAM | [h]360--671-9531 [w]360-647-8116 | |
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RHODES, FRED M | [h]360-733-9149 [w]360-733-9149 | fredr@cc.wwu.edu |
| Chehalis | RESNIK, ROBERT | [h]802-862-3998 [w]802-865-7222 | resnik@lemming.uvm.edu |
| Longview | FINN, DAN | [h]360-578-2849 [w]360-423-2493 |
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| Port Angeles | SIEGER, RICHARD | [h]360-452-7284 | |
| Seattle | AMMIRATI, JOSEPH | [h]206-440-1775 [w]206-543-1986 or 206-543-1942 | cort@u.washington.edu |
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LEUTHY, COLEMAN | [h]206-322-2554 | |
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SEIDL, MICHELLE | [h]206-440-1775 [w]206-685-1102 or 206-685-2428 | seidl@u.washington.edu |
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WOO, BENJAMIN | [h]206-722-6109 [w]206-624-8929 | benruwoo@msn.com |
| Snohomish | MALCEVSKI, IGOR | [h]360-668-9046 | igor@remier1.net |
| Stevenson | DAVIS, JOHN R | [h]509-427-5871 [w]503-231-6179 | davisj@gorge.net |
| Vancouver | LINDGREN, JANET | [h]360-573-6918 | jlindg@pacifier.com |
Please contact the above volunteers only in poisoning cases.