I hope that you've all been enjoying our fungi trail this autumn and have been learning to distinguish between puffballs & earthballs and bonnets from brittlegills!
To those of you who came along to our guided walks this season, as promised, here are the species lists:
Species
English Name
7th October
16th October
Boletes
Leccinum scabrum
Brown Birch Bolete
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Boletus luridiformis
Scarletina Bolete
Agarics (Gilled Fungi)
Amanita citrina
False Deathcap
Amanita muscaria
Fly Agaric
Amanita rubescens
Blusher
Baeospora myosura
Conifercone Cap
Clitopilus hobsonii
Coprinellus micaceus
Glistening Inkcap
Galerina marginata
Funeral Bell
Gymnopus confluens
Clustered Toughshank
Gymnopus (Marasmius) quercophilus
Gymnopus ocior
Gymnopilus penetrans
Common Rustgill
Hygrophoropsis aurantiaca
False Chanterelle
Hypholoma fasciculare
Suphur Tuft
Laccaria amethystina
Amethyst Deceiver
Laccaria laccata
Deceiver
Lactarius tabidus
Birch Milkcap
Lactarius quietus
Oak bug Milkcap
Lactarius turpis
Ugly Milkcap
Mycena arcangeliana
Angel’s Bonnet
Mycena epipterygia
Yellowleg Bonnet
Mycena galericulata
Common Bonnet
Mycena galopus
Milking Bonnet
Mycena galopus var. nigra
Black Milking Bonnet
Mycena leptocephala
Nitrous Bonnet
Mycena pseudocorticola
Mycena rosea
Rosy Bonnet
Mycena vitilis
Snapping bonnet
Paxillus involutus
Brown Rollrim
Pluteus cervinus
Deer Shield
Psathyrella piluliformis
Common Stump Brittlestem
Rhodocollybia butryacea
Buttercap
Rhodocollybia maculata
Spotted Toughshank
Rickenella fibula
Orange Mosscap
Russula betularum
Birch Brittlegill
Russula fragilis
Fragile brittlegill
Russula nigricans
Blackening brittlegill
Russula vesca
The Flirt
Tubaria conspersa
Felted Twiglet
Tubaria furfuracea
Scurfy Twiglet
Bracket Fungi & Allies
Calocera cornea
Small Stagshorn
Calocera pallidospathulata
Pale Stagshorn
Clavulinopsis corniculata
Meadow Coral
Daedaleopsis confragosa
Blushing Bracket
Dacrymyces stillatus
Common Jellyspot
Ganoderma australe
Artist’s Bracket
Piptoporus betulinus
Birch Polypore; Razor Strop Fungus
Stereum hirsutum
Hairy Curtain Crust
Trametes versicolor
Turkeytail
Trichaptum abietinum
Purplepore Bracket
Typhula quisquiliaris
Puffballs & Allies
Lycoperdon perlatum
Common Puffball
Phallus impudicus
Stinkhorn
Scleroderma citrinum
Common Earthball
Scleroderma verrucosum
Scaly Earthball
Cup Fungi & Allies
Chlorociboria aeruginascens
Green Elfcup
Hymenoscyphus scutula
Xylaria hypoxylon
Candlesnuff Fungus
Moulds
Spinellus fuliger
(mould on Mycena epipterygia)
Syzygites megalocarpus
(white mould on Paxillus, etc)
Slime-moulds
Ceratiomyxa fruticulosa
Lycogala terrestre
And as a reminder here are some photos of some of our finds ...
Funeral bell - Anna Allum
Turkeytail by Anne Harwood
Glistening inkcap by Anna Allum