British Isles fungi and some slime moulds
 

Cystoderma amianthinum Earthy Powdercap

 

Lactarius deliciosus Saffron Milkcap

 

Mycena haematopus Burgundydrop bonnet

 

Oudemansiella mucida Porcelain fungus

 

Agaricus arvensis Horse Mushroom

 

Agaricus bernardii  (?) about 2-8cm across growing in a line beside a minor road in short grass no particular smell

 

Agaricus langei Scaly wood mushroom

 

Agaricus silvestris Blushing wood mushroom (?) in broadleaved woodland with oaks no distinctive smell

 

Agrocybe aegerita syn Agrocybe cylindracea Poplar fieldcap

 

Agrocybe aegerita

 

Agrocybe rivulosa Wrinkled Fieldcap (?)

 

Albugo candida white rust an oomycetes (not a true fungi) growing on Capsella bursa-pastoris

 

Amanita ceciliae Snakeskin Grisette

 

Amanita citrina False death cap

 

Amanita citrina var alba (probably) False death cap

 

Amanita crocea Orange Grisette

 

Amanita crocea Orange Grisette

 

Amanita crocea Orange grisette

 

Amanita echinocephala Solitary Amanita

 

Amanita excelsa Grey spotted Amanita

 

Amanita excelsa Grey Spotted Amanita

 

Amanita fulva Tawny Grisette

 

Amanita gemmata Jewelled Amanita

 

Amanita inaurata syn Amanita ceciliae Snakeskin Grisette

 

Amanita muscaria  Fly agaric

 

Amanita muscaria  Fly agaric

 

Amanita muscaria  Fly agaric

 

Amanita muscaria Fly agaric

 

Amanita muscaria Fly Agaric

 

Amanita muscaria Fly Agaric

 

Amanita muscaria Fly Agaric

 

Amanita muscaria Fly Agaric

 

Amanita muscaria Fly agaric

 

Amanita muscaria Fly Agaric

 

Amanita muscaria Fly Agaric

 

Amanita muscaria Fly Agaric

 

Amanita muscaria Fly Agaric

 

Amanita muscaria Fly Agaric

 

Amanita muscaria Fly Agaric

 

Amanita muscaria Fly agaric

 

Amanita pantherina Panther cap

 

Amanita phalloides Death cap

 

Amanita phalloides Deathcap

 

Amanita phalloides Deathcap

 

Amanita phalloides Deathcap

 

Amanita rubescens Blusher

 

Amanita rubescens (?) The Blusher \nNote a rather unusual white form of this fungus

 

Amanita rubescens The Blusher

 

Amanita spissa Grey spotted Amanita

 

Amanita vaginata Grisette in beech wood with Leucobryum moss

 

Arcyria denudata Slime mould Myxomycetes

 

Armillaria mellea Honey fungus

 

Armillaria mellea Honey fungus

 

Armillaria mellea Honey Fungus

 

Armillaria mellea Honey Fungus

 

Armillaria mellea borealis

 

Armillaria ostoyae Dark Honey Fungus

 

Armillaria ostoyae Dark Honey Fungus

 

Armillaria ostoyae Dark Honey Fungus

 

Armillaria ostoyae Dark Honey Fungus

 

Armillaria ostoyae Dark Honey Fungus

 

Arrhenia retiruga

 

Asocoryne sarcoides Purple jellydisk

 

Asocoryne sarcoides non hymenial stage  Purple jellydisk

 

Auricularia auricula Ear fungus Jews ear Jelly ear

 

Auricularia auricula-judae Jelly Ear

 

Auricularia auricula-judae Jelly Ear

 

Auricularia auricula-judae jelly ear fungus

 

Auricularia mesenterica Tripe Fungus

 

Auriscalpium vulgare Earpick Fungus showing spines under cap

 

Auriscalpium vulgare Earpick Fungus

 

Auriscalpium vulgare Earpick Fungus

 

Badhamia foliicola (?)

 

Baeospora myosura Conifer cone cap

 

Baeospora myosura Conifer cone cap

 

Baeospora myosura

 

Battarea phalloides Sandy Stiltball

 

Biscogniauxia nummularia Beech Tarcrust

 

Bisporella citrina Lemon Disco

 

Bisporella citrina Lemon Disco (?)

 

Bjerkandera adusta Smoky Bracket

 

Bolbitius titubans Yellow Fieldcap

 

Boletus pinophilus and Boletus edulis

 

Boletus aereus

 

Boletus badius  Bay bolete Xerocomus badius

 

Boletus badius  Bay bolete Xerocomus badius

 

Boletus badius Bay Bolete

 

Boletus badius Bay Boletus Xerocomus badius

 

Boletus calopus Bitter beech bolete

 

Boletus calopus Bitter beech bolete

 

Boletus calopus Bitter beech bolete

 

Boletus chrysenteron Red Cracking Bolete

 

Boletus chrysenteron Red cracking boletus

 

Xercomus chrysenteron syn Boletus chrysenteron Red-cracking boletus

 

Boletus edulis Cep or Penny bun

 

Boletus edulis Cep or Penny bun

 

Boletus edulis Cep or Penny bun

 

Boletus edulis Cep

 

Boletus edulis Cep

 

Boletus edulis Cep or Penny bun

 

Boletus edulis Penny Bun or Cep

 

Boletus edulis Cep or Penny-bun fungus

 

Boletus edulis Cep or Penny-bun fungus

 

Boletus edulis Cep or Penny bun showing colour variants from one small area

 

Boletus erythropus syn Boletus luridiformis Scarletina Bolete

 

Boletus impolitus Iodine Bolete

 

Boletus impolitus Iodine Bolete

 

Boletus impolitus Iodine Bolete

 

Boletus luridiformis (syn. B. erythropus)

 

Boletus luridus Lurid Bolete

 

Boletus moravicus Tawny Bolete (?)

 

Boletus parasitica syn Pseudoboletus parasiticus Parasitic bolete

 

Boletus parasitica syn Pseudoboletus parasiticus Parasitic bolete

 

Boletus parasitica syn Pseudoboletus parasiticus  Parasitic bolete

 

Boletus piperatus syn Chalciporus piperatus Peppery Bolete

 

Boletus pruinatus Matt boletus

 

Boletus subtomentosus Suede Boletus

 

Boletus versicolor syn Boletus rubellus syn Xerocomus rubellus Ruby bolete

 

Boletus versicolor syn Boletus rubellus syn Xerocomus rubellus Ruby bolete

 

Bovista nigrescens Brown Bovista (?)

 

Bovista nigrescens Brown Bovista (?)

 

Bulgaria inquinans Black bulgar

 

Bulgaria inquinans Black bulgar

 

Calocera pallidospathulata Pale Stagshorn

 

Calocera viscosa Yellow stagshorn

 

Calocybe gambosa St George's mushroom

 

Calocybe gambosa St George's mushroom

 

Calvatia excipuliformis syn Handkea excipuliformis Pestle puffball

 

Calvatia gigantea Giant Puffball

 

Calvatia utriformis syn Handkea utriformis Mosaic puffball

 

Cantharellula cyathiformis syn Pseudoclitocybe cyathiformis The Goblet

 

Cantharellula cyathiformis syn Pseudoclitocybe cyathiformis The Goblet

 

Cantharellus cibarius Chantarelle

 

Cantharellus cibarius Cantharellus tubaeformis C. infundibuliformis Chantarelle

 

Cantharellus cibarius Chanterelle

 

Cantharellus tubaeformis Trumpet Chanterelle

 

Cantharellus tubaeformis Trumpet Chanterelle

 

Cantharellus tubaeformis Trumpet Chanterelle laid out for drying

 

Cantharellus tubaeformis Trumpet Chanterelle

 

Cantharellus tubaeformis Trumpet Chanterelle

 

Cantharellus tubaeformis var lutescens check this as it does not really look like the images of this species.  note there was a large patch of it on the pine debris a few metres away from 'normal' Cantharellus tubaeformis

 

Cantharellus infundibuliformis syn Cantharellus tubaeformis Trumpet chanterelle

 

Ceratiomyxa fruticulosa Coral Slime Mould

 

Chalciporus piperatus Peppery Bolete

 

Chalciporus piperatus Peppery Bolete

 

Chlorociboria aeruginascens Green Elfcup

 

Chondrostereum purpureum Silverleaf Fungus

 

Chroogomphus rutilus Copper spike

 

Chroogomphus rutilus Copper Spike

 

Chroogomphus rutilus Copper Spike infected with another fungus turning it bluish green

 

Chroogomphus rutilus Copper Spike

 

Clavaria coralloides  Crested Coral

 

Clavaria tenuipes (?)

 

Clavariadelphus fistulosus syn Macrotyphula fistulina Pipe club

 

Clavariadelphus fistulosus syn Macrotyphula fistulina Pipe club

 

Clavariadelphus junceus syn Macrotyphula juncea Slender club

 

Claviceps purpurea Ergot

 

Clavulina cinerea Grey Club

 

Clavulina coralloides White Coral (?)

 

Clavulina rugosa Wrinkled Club

 

Clavulina rugosa Wrinkled Club

 

Clavulinopsis corniculata Meadow Coral

 

Clavulinopsis fusiformis Golden Spindles

 

Clavulinopsis helvola Yellow club

 

Clavulinopsis helvola Yellow Club

 

Clitocybe ditopa Mealy frosted funnel (?)

 

Clitocybe geotropa Trooping Funnel

 

Clitocybe gibba Common Funnel (?) under spruce in very mossy area but also one or two broadleaves scattered around. mushroom had no particular smell

 

Clitocybe gibba Common Funnel Cap (?)

 

Clitocybe nebularis Clouded Agaric

 

Clitocybe nebularis Clouded Agaric (?) no particular smell greyish

 

Clitocybe nebularis Clouded Agaric

 

Clitocybe nebularis Clouded Funnel (?)

 

Clitocybe nebularis Clouded Agaric

 

Clitocybe odora Aniseed Funnel (has smell of aniseed)

 

Clitocybe odora Aniseed funnel

 

Clitocybe vibecina Mealy Funnel

 

Clitocybe vibecina Mealy Funnel

 

Clitopilus prunulus The Miller

 

Collybia butyracea Butter Cap

 

Collybia butyracea Butter cap

 

Collybia confluens Clustered Toughshank

 

Collybia cookei

 

Collybia dryophila Russet toughshank

 

Collybia maculata Spotted Tough-shank

 

Collybia maculata Spotted Toughshank

 

Coltricia perennis Tiger's eye

 

Conocybe appendiculata syn Conocybe velata

 

Conocybe pubescens

 

Coprinus atromentarius Common Ink Cap

 

Coprinus comatus Shaggy Ink Cap Lawyer's Wig

 

Coprinus comatus Shaggy Ink Cap Lawyer's Wig

 

Coprinus comatus Shaggy Ink Cap Lawyer's Wig

 

Coprinus comatus Shaggy Inkcap

 

Coprinus comatus Shaggy Inkcap

 

Coprinus disseminatus Fairy inkcap or Trooping crumble cap

 

Coprinus disseminatus Fairy inkcap or Trooping crumble cap

 

Coprinus disseminatus Fairy inkcap or Trooping crumble cap

 

Coprinus disseminatus Fairy inkcap or Trooping crumble cap

 

Coprinus impatiens

 

Coprinus lagopus Hare'sfoot Inkcap

 

Coprinus lagopus Hare's Foot Inkcap

 

Coprinus micaceus Glistening Ink Cap

 

Coprinus micaceus Glistening Ink Cap

 

Coprinus micaceus Glistening Ink Cap

 

Coprinus micaceus Glistening Ink Cap

 

Coprinus micaceus Glistening Ink Cap

 

Coprinus micaceus Glistening inkcap

 

Coprinus niveus Snowy Inkcap

 

Coprinus picaceus Magpie ink cap

 

Coprinus picaceus Magpie ink cap

 

Coprinus picaceus Magpie Inkcap

 

Coprinus sylvaticus

 

Coprinus xanthothrix

 

Coprinus xanthothrix

 

Cordyceps militaris Scarlet Catterpillar fungus

 

Cordyceps militaris Scarlet Catterpillarclub

 

Coriolus versicolor syn Trametes versicolor Many-zoned Polypore or Turkeytail

 

Coriolus versicolor syn Trametes versicolor Turkeytail or Many zoned polypore

 

Cortinarius sp.

 

Cortinarius sp.

 

Cortinarius sp.

 

Cortinarius possibly in group with C. speciosissimus Deadly webcap

 

Abundant under oak older specimens like the one on the right had cinnamon coloured caps and cinnamon spores everywhere.

 

Abundant under oak older specimens like the one on the right had cinnamon coloured caps and cinnamon spores everywhere.

 

Cortinarius (?)

 

Cortinarius bolaris Dappled Webcap

 

Cortinarius cinnamomeus Cinnamon Webcap

 

Cortinarius decipiens Sepia webcap

 

Cortinarius hemitrichus Frosty Webcap

 

Cortinarius hemitrichus Frosty webcap

 

Cortinarius mucifluus Slimy webcap

 

Cortinarius pseudosalor syn Cortinarius stillatitius Purple stocking webcap

 

Cortinarius purpurascens(?) Bruising webcap horribly deformed

 

Cortinarius purpurascens(?) Bruising webcap horribly deformed

 

Cortinarius purpureobadius syn Cortinarius anthracinus

 

Cortinarius sanguineus Bloodred Webcap

 

Cortinarius semisanguineus Surprise Webcap

 

Cortinarius sp.

 

Cortinarius sp.

 

Cortinarius sp.

 

Cortinarius triumphans Birch webcap (?) growing under birch

 

Craterellus cornucopioides Horn of plenty

 

Craterellus cornucopioides Horn of Plenty

 

Creolophus cirrhatus syn Hericium cirrhatum Tiered Tooth

 

Crepidotus variabilis Variable Oysterling

 

Crucibulum laeve Common Birds Nest

 

Crucibulum laeve Common Bird's Nest

 

Cudoniella acicularis Oak Pin

 

Cuphophyllus virgineus Snowy waxcap

 

Cyathus olla Field Bird's nest

 

Cyathus olla Field Bird's nest

 

Cyathus striatus Fluted Bird's nest

 

Cyathus striatus Fluted Bird's Nest

 

Cystoderma amianthinum Earthy Powdercap

 

Cystolepiota echinacea (?)

 

Dacrymyces stillatus Common Jellyspot

 

Daedalea quercina Oak Mazegill

 

Daedaleopsis confragosa Blushing Bracket

 

Daedaleopsis confragosa Blushing bracket

 

Daldinia concentrica King Alfred's cakes or Cramp balls

 

Dasyscyphus ciliaris

 

Diatrype disciformis Beech Barkspot

 

Disciotis venosa Bleach Cup

 

Ditiola peziziformis syn Femsjonia peziziformis

 

Entoloma conferendum

 

Entoloma incanum

 

Entoloma nigroviolaceum (?)

 

Exidia glanduosa Witches Butter

 

Exidia thuretiana White Brain

 

Exobasidium vaccinii Cowberry redleaf fungus on Vaccinium vitis-idaea

 

Fistulina hepatica Beefsteak fungus

 

Fistulina hepatica Beefsteak fungus

 

Fistulina hepatica Beefsteak Fungus

 

Fistulina hepatica Beefsteak Fungus

 

Fistulina hepatica Beefsteak fungus

 

Flammulina velutipes Velvet Shank

 

Flammulina velutipes Velvet Shank

 

Fomes fomentarius Hoof Fungus or Tinder Bracket

 

Fomes fomentarius Hoof Fungus underside of bracket

 

Fuligo septica Slime mould Myxomycetes

 

Fuligo septica Slime mould close-up

 

Galerina pumila Dwarf Bell

 

Ganoderma australe syn Ganoderma adspersum Southern Bracket

 

Ganoderma applanatum Artist's Bracket with galls caused by Agathomyia wankowiczii Yellow flat-footed fly

 

Ganoderma applanatum Artist's Bracket with galls caused by Agathomyia wankowiczii Yellow flat-footed fly

 

Ganoderma applanatum Artist's bracket

 

Ganoderma australe Southern Bracket

 

Ganoderma lucidum Lacquered bracket

 

Ganoderma pfeifferi Beeswax bracket

 

Geastrum fimbriatum Sessile Earthstar

 

Geastrum minimum Tiny Earthstar

 

Geastrum sessile syn Geastrum fimbriatum Sessile Earthstar

 

Geastrum triplex Collared earthstar

 

Geastrum triplex Collared earthstar

 

Geastrum triplex Collared Earthstar

 

Geastrum triplex Collared earthstar

 

Geoglossum cookeianum

 

Geoglossum like fungus

 

Geoglossum sp

 

Geoglossum umbratile

 

Geopora sumneriana Cedar Cup

 

Gomphidius roseus Rosy Spike with Suillus bovinus

 

Gomphidius roseus Rosy Spike

 

Grifola frondosa Hen of the woods

 

Grifola frondosa Hen of the woods

 

Grifola frondosa Hen of the Woods

 

Grifola gigantea syn Meripilus giganteus Giant Polypore

 

Gymnopilus junonius syn Pholiota spectabilis var. junonia Spectacular Rustgill

 

Gymnopilus junonius syn Pholiota spectabilis var. junonia Spectacular Rustgill

 

Gymnopilus junonius syn Pholiota spectabilis var. junonia Spectacular Rustgill with slug

 

Gymnopilus penetrans Common rustgill

 

Gymnopilus junonius syn Pholiota spectabilis var. junonia Spectacular Rustgill

 

Gymnopus perforans (?)

 

Gymnosporangium sabinae Pear rust

 

Gymnosporangium sabinae Pear rust

 

Gymnosporangium sabinae Pear rust

 

Handkea excipuliformis Pestle Puffball

 

Handkea excipuliformis Pestle Puffball

 

Hebeloma crustuliniforme Poisonpie

 

Hebeloma mesophaeum Veiled Poisonpie (?)

 

Hebeloma mesophaeum Veiled Poisonpie

 

Helvella crispa Common White Helvella White saddle

 

Helvella crispa Common White Helvella White saddle

 

Helvella lacunosa Black Helvella Elfin saddle

 

Helvella macropus Felt Saddle

 

Hemimycena lactea Milky Bonnet

 

Hemimycena lactea Milky Bonnet (?) growing in moss near conifers.

 

Hydnellum spongiosipes Velvet Tooth

 

Hydnum repandum Wood Hedgehog

 

Hydnum repandum Hedgehog mushroom or pied de mouton

 

Hydnum repandum Wood Hedgehog

 

Hydnum repandum Hedgehog fungus Wood hedgehog

 

Hydnum repandum Hedgehog fungus Wood hedgehog

 

Hydnum repandum Hedgehog fungus Wood hedgehog

 

Hygrocybe Waxcap

 

Hygrocybe cantharellus Goblet Waxcap

 

Hygrocybe coccinea Scarlet hood Scarlet waxcap

 

Hygrocybe coccinea Scarlet hood Scarlet waxcap

 

Hygrocybe conica Blackening Waxcap

 

Hygrocybe conica Blackening Waxcap

 

Hygrocybe conica Conical wax cap  Blackening waxcap

 

Hygrocybe conica Blackening waxcap

 

Hygrocybe persistens

 

Hygrocybe persistens

 

Hygrocybe persistens Persistent Waxcap

 

Hygrocybe persistens

 

Hygrocybe pratensis syn Camarophyllus pratensis syn Cuphophyllus pratensis Meadow Waxcap

 

Hygrocybe psittacina Parrot Waxcap

 

Hygrocybe psittacina Parrot waxcap

 

Hygrocybe virginea Snowy Waxcap

 

Hygrophoropsis aurantiaca False Chanterelle

 

Hygrophoropsis aurantiaca False Chanterelle

 

Hygrophoropsis aurantiaca False chanterelle

 

Hygrophorus hypothejus Herald of winter

 

Hygrophorus hypothejus Herald of winter

 

Hymenochaete rubiginosa Oak Curtain Crust

 

Hymenoscyphus fructigenus var. coryli

 

Hypholoma fasciculare Sulphur Tuft

 

Hypholoma fasciculare Sulphur Tuft

 

Hypholoma fasciculare Sulphur Tuft

 

Hypholoma fasiculare Sulphur tuft

 

Hypholoma sublateritium syn Hypholoma lateritium Brick tuft

 

Hypomyces chrysospermus Bolete Mould

 

Hypoxylon fragiforme Beech Woodwart

 

Hypoxylon fragiforme Beech Woodwart

 

Hypoxylon fuscum Hazel Woodwart

 

Hypoxylon multiforme Birch Woodwart

 

Hypoxylon multiforme Birch Woodwart

 

Inocybe geophylla var lilacina Lilac Fibrecap

 

Inocybe hystrix Scaly fibrecap (?)

 

Inocybe lanuginosa (naming of this species problematic, various authors have different names for it)

 

Inonotus cuticularis (?)

 

Inonotus dryadeus Oak Bracket

 

Inonotus dryadeus Oak Bracket

 

Inonotus dryadeus Oak Bracket

 

Inonotus obliquus Birch Conk or Chaga or Clinker Polypore fungus with anti tumour and anti viral properties

 

Inonotus obliquus Birch Conk or Chaga or Clinker Polypore fungus with anti tumour and anti viral properties

 

Inonotus radiatus Alder Bracket

 

Inonotus sp

 

Ischnoderma resinosum Benzoin Bracket on dead Picea abies, trunk about 10cm diameter leathery brackets turned grey brown underneath when handled

 

Kuehneromyces mutabilis Velvet Toughshank

 

Kuehneromyces mutabilis Velvet Toughshank

 

Kuehneromyces mutabilis syn Galerina mutabilis Velvet Toughshank or Sheathed Woodtuft

 

Kuehneromyces mutabilis syn Galerina mutabilis Velvet Toughshank or Sheathed Woodtuft

 

Kuehneromyces mutabilis syn Galerina mutabilis Velvet Toughshank or Sheathed Woodtuft

 

Kuehneromyces mutabilis syn Galerina mutabilis Velvet Toughshank or Sheathed Woodtuft

 

Laccaria amethystea

 

Laccaria amethystina Amethyst deceiver

 

Laccaria amethystina Amethyst deceiver

 

Laccaria amethystina Amethyst deciever

 

Laccaria amethystina Boletus piperatus

 

Laccaria laccata Deceiver

 

Laccaria laccata The Deceiver

 

Laccaria proxima Scurfy Deceiver

 

Laccaria purpureobadia

 

Lacrymaria velutina syn Lacrymaria lacrymabunda Weeping widow

 

Lactarius blennius Beech Milkcap

 

Lactarius chrysorrheus Yellowdrop milkcap

 

Lactarius deliciosus Saffron milkcap

 

Lactarius deliciosus Saffron Milkcap

 

Lactarius deliciosus Saffron Milkcap

 

Lactarius deliciosus Saffron Milkcap

 

Lactarius deterrimus False Saffron Milkcap was growing with Picea abies on acid sand near Heath and Reach

 

Lactarius deterrimus False Saffron Milkcap

 

Lactarius deterrimus False Saffron Milkcap

 

Lactarius deterrimus False Saffron Milkcap

 

Lactarius deterrimus False Saffron Milkcap

 

Lactarius fluens (?) milk very hot

 

Lactarius fuliginosus Sooty milkcap

 

Lactarius glyciosmus Coconut Milkcap (?) Paler colour than those illustrated in books, strong smell of coconut from an older slightly dried out specimen.  These two had a fainter smell of coconut.

 

Lactarius helvus Fenugreek milkcap

 

Lactarius hepaticus Liver milkcap

 

Lactarius pubescens Bearded Milkcap

 

Lactarius quietus Oakbug milkcap (?)

 

Lactarius rufus Rufous Milkcap

 

Lactarius rufus Rufous Milkcap

 

Lactarius subdulcis Mild Milkcap milk tasteless under beech

 

Lactarius torminosus Woolly milkcap

 

Lactarius torminosus Woolly milkcap

 

Lactarius torminosus Woolly Milkcap

 

Lactarius turpis Ugly milkcap

 

Lactarius turpis Ugly Milkcap

 

Lactarius turpis Ugly milkcap

 

Lactarius vellereus Fleecy milkcap

 

Lactarius vellereus Fleecy Milkcap

 

Laetiporus sulphureus Chicken of the woods on Willow

 

Laetiporus sulphureus Chicken of the woods on Willow

 

Laetiporus sulphureus Chicken of the woods on Willow

 

Laetiporus sulphureus Chicken of the woods on Willow

 

Leccinum aurantiacum

 

Leccinum aurantiacum Orange Oak Bolete

 

Leccinum duriusculum Slate Bolete

 

Leccinum duriusculum Slate Bolete

 

Leccinum duriusculum Slate Bolete (?) many small specimens coming up in grass verge under grey or white poplar

 

Leccinum quercinum Orange Oak Bolete

 

Leccinum quercinum Orange oak bolete

 

Leccinum quercinum Orange oak bolete

 

Leccinium roseofractum Blushing bolete

 

Leccinum roseofractum Blushing Bolete (?)

 

Leccinium scabrum Brown birch bolete

 

Leccinum versipelle Orange birch bolete

 

Leccinum versipelle Orange birch bolete

 

Lentinellus cochleatus Aniseed Cockleshell

 

Leotia lubrica Jellybaby

 

Leotia lubrica Jellybaby

 

Lepiota sp

 

Lepiota asper Freckled Dapperling had distinct smell quite pleasant and sweetish.  Under holly in beech wood on limestone.

 

Lepiota felina (?)

 

Lepiota growing on bank at OU probably Macrolepiota rhacodes (var bohemica) Shaggy parasol

 

Macrolepiota procera Parasol

 

Lepiota procera Parasol Mushroom

 

Lepiota procera Parasol Mushroom

 

Lepiota procera Parasol Mushroom

 

Lepiota procera Parasol Mushroom

 

Macrolepiota procera Parasol mushroom

 

Macrolepiota procera Parasol mushroom

 

Macrolepiota rachodes Shaggy parasol

 

Lepista flaccida Tawny Funnel

 

Lepista nuda Wood blewitt

 

Lepista nuda Wood Blewit

 

Lepista nuda Wood Blewit underside of cap showing gills

 

Lepista nuda Wood Blewit underside of cap showing gills

 

Lepista nuda Wood Blewit underside of cap showing gills

 

Lepista nuda Wood Blewit underside of cap showing gills

 

Lepista nuda Wood Blewit underside of cap showing gills

 

Lepista nuda Wood Blewit underside of cap showing gills

 

Lepista nuda Wood Blewit underside of cap showing gills

 

Lepista saeva Field blewitt

 

Lepista sordida

 

Lepista sordida

 

Lichenomphalia umbellifera Heath Navel was Omphalina ericetorum

 

Lycogala Slime mould Myxomycetes

 

Lycogala Slime mould Myxomycetes

 

Lycogala epidendrum (?)

 

Lycoperdon foetidum syn Lycoperdon nigrescens Dusky puffball

 

Lycoperdon nigrescens Dusky Puffball

 

Lycoperdon nigrescens Dusky Puffball

 

Lycoperdon perlatum common puffball Hypholoma fascicilare Laccaria amathystea

 

Lycoperdon perlatum Common puffball

 

Lycoperdon perlatum Common Puffball

 

Lycoperdon perlatum Common Puffball

 

Lycoperdon perlatum Common Puffball

 

Lycoperdon pyriforme Stump puffball

 

Lycoperdon pyriforme Stump Puffball

 

Lyophyllum decastes Chicken Mushroom or Clustered Domecap

 

Macrolepiota konradii

 

Macrolepiota mastoidea Slender Parasol

 

Macrolepiota procera Parasol Mushroom

 

Macrolepiota rhacodes Shaggy Parasol

 

Macrolepiota rhacodes Shaggy Parasol

 

Macrotyphula fistulosa Pipe Club

 

Macrotyphula fistulosa var contorta Pipe Club

 

Macrotyphula juncea Slender Club

 

Macrotyphula juncea Slender Club

 

Macrotyphula juncea Slender Club

 

Marasmiellus ramealis Twig Parachute

 

Marasmius androsaceus Horse-Hair Fungus

 

Marasmius androsaceus Horsehair Parachute

 

Marasmius androsaceus Horsehair parachute

 

Marasmius oreades Fairy ring champignon

 

Marasmius oreades Fairy ring champignon

 

Marasmius ramealis syn Marasmiellus ramealis Twig parachute

 

Marasmius ramealis syn Marasmiellus ramealis Twig parachute

 

Marasmius rotula Collared Parachute

 

Melanoleuca arcuata

 

Melanoleuca polioleuca Common Cavalier

 

Melastiza cornubiensis Orange Cup (?)

 

Meripilus giganteus Giant polypore

 

Merulius tremellosus syn Phlebia tremellosa Jelly rot

 

Merulius tremellosus syn Phlebia tremellosa Jelly rot

 

Metatrichia floriformis slime mould

 

Metatrichia floriformis slime mould

 

Microbotryum violaceum Campion Anther Smut on Silene uniflora Sea campion

 

Microglossum viride

 

Microglossum viride Green Earthtongue

 

Micromphale brassicolens

 

Mitrophora semilibera Semifree morel

 

Mitrula palidosa Bog beacon

 

Mixed grassland fungi from a few square metres of Pilch field

 

Mixed grassland fungi from a few square metres of Pilch field

 

Morchella conica (?)

 

Mucilago crustacea

 

Mucilago crustacea

 

Mutinus caninus Dog stinkhorn

 

Mycena aetites Drab Bonnet

 

Mycena aetites Drab Bonnet

 

Mycena aetites Drab Bonnet

 

Mycena alcalina

 

Mycena alcalina note strong smell of chlorine

 

Mycena arcangeliana Angel's Bonnet

 

Mycena arcangeliana Angel's Bonnet

 

Mycena arcangeliana Angel's Bonnet

 

Mycena aurantiomarginata

 

Mycena crocata Saffrondrop Bonnet

 

Mycena crocata Saffrondrop Bonnet

 

Mycena crocata Saffrondrop Bonnet

 

Mycena crocata Saffrondrop Bonnet

 

Mycena epipterygia Yellowleg bonnet

 

Mycena epipterygia Yellowleg Bonnet

 

Mycena galericulata Common bonnet

 

Mycena galericulata Common Bonnet (but rather small for this species)

 

Mycena galericulata Common Bonnet

 

Mycena galopus Milking bonnet

 

Mycena galopus Milking bonnet

 

Mycena galopus Milking Bonnet

 

Mycena galopus (?) Milking Bonnet Note it did not produce milk and had a very faint smell it was on mainly oak fallen trees very common

 

Mycena galopus (?) Milking Bonnet Note it did not produce milk and had a very faint smell it was on mainly oak fallen trees very common

 

Mycena haematopus Burgundydrop bonnet

 

Mycena inclinata Clustered bonnet

 

Mycena inclinata  Clustered bonnet

 

Mycena inclinata  Clustered bonnet

 

Mycena inclinata  Clustered bonnet

 

Mycena inclinata Clustered bonnet

 

Mycena inclinata Clustered Bonnet

 

Mycena inclinata Clustered bonnet

 

Mycena inclinata Clustered bonnet

 

Mycena leptocephala Nitrous Bonnet

 

Mycena infected by Mucor

 

Mycena olivaceomarginata Brownedge Bonnet

 

Mycena polygramma Grooved Bonnet

 

Mycena pura Lilac Bonnet

 

Mycena pura var rosea

 

Mycena pura var rosea

 

Mycena stylobates Bulbous Bonnet (?)

 

Mycena vitilis Snapping Bonnet

 

Nectria cinnabarina Coral Spot

 

Neobulgaria pura Beech jellydisc

 

No picking fungi sign

 

Omphalina ericetorum Heath navel

 

Otidea onotica Hare's Ear

 

Otidea onotica Hare's Ear

 

Oudemansiella mucida Poached egg fungus Porcelain fungus

 

Oudemansiella mucida Poached egg fungus Porcelain fungus

 

Oudemansiella mucida Porcelain fungus

 

Oudemansiella mucida Porcelain fungus

 

Oudemansiella radicata syn Xerula radicata Rooting shank

 

Oudemansiella radicata syn Xerula radicata Rooting shank

 

Panaeolus fimicola Turf Mottlegill (?)

 

Panaeolus rickenii

 

Panaeolus rickenii syn Panaeolus acuminatus Dewdrop mottlegill

 

Panellus stipticus Bitter oysterling

 

Panellus stipticus Bitter Oysterling

 

Panellus stipticus Bitter Oysterling

 

Paxillus involutus Brown Rollrim

 

Paxillus involutus Brown roll-rim

 

Paxillus involutus Brown Rollrim

 

Phaeolus schweinitzii Dyer's mazgill

 

Phallus impudicus Stinkhorn

 

Phallus impudicus Stinkhorn

 

Phallus impudicus Stinkhorn, measured rate of expansion of lefthand stinkhorn 2cm per hour, temperature approx 5degreesC (rising from 4 to 7 degrees during the time interval).

 

Phallus impudicus Stinkhorn with flies

 

Phallus impudicus Stinkhorn with flies

 

Phallus impudicus Stinkhorn

 

Phellinus igniarius Willow Bracket

 

Philocybe coprophila syn Deconica coprophila

 

Pholiota adiposa

 

Pholiota adiposa

 

Pholiota adiposa

 

Pholiota flammans Flaming Scalycap

 

Pholiota squarrosa Shaggy Scalycap

 

Pholiota squarrosa Shaggy Scalycap

 

Pholiota squarrosa Shaggy Scalycap

 

Pholiota squarrosa Shaggy Scalycap

 

Phragmidium violaceum Bramble Leaf Rust

 

Phylloporus rhodoxanthus Green gilled bolete

 

Pin mould on mushroom

 

Piptoporus betulinus Birch Polypore or Razorstrop Fungus

 

Piptoporus betulinus Birch Polypore or Razorstrop fungus

 

Pleurotus ostreatus Oyster Mushroom

 

Pleurotus ostreatus Oyster Mushroom

 

Pleurotus ostreatus Oyster Mushroom

 

Pleurotus ostreatus Oyster mushroom

 

Pluteus cervinus Deer shield

 

Pluteus cervinus Deer shield

 

Pluteus leoninus Lion shield

 

Pluteus salicinus Willow shield

 

Podoscypha multizonata Zoned Rosette

 

Polyporus leptocephalus Blackfoot Polypore

 

Polyporus squamosus Dryad's saddle

 

Polyporus squamosus Dryads saddle

 

Polyporus squamosus Dryad's Saddle

 

Polyporus tuberaster Tuberous Polypore

 

Poronia punctata Nail Fungus

 

Postia caesia Conifer blueing bracket

 

Postia ptychogaster

 

Psathryrella piluliformis Common Stump Brittlestem (note this is most likely but not certain as caps are about 5+cm across which is bigger than they should be for this species)

 

Psathyrella hydrophila syn Psathyrella piluliformis Common stump brittlestem

 

Psathyrella hydrophila syn Psathyrella piluliformis Common stump brittlestem

 

Psathyrella hydrophila syn Psathyrella piluliformis Common stump brittlestem

 

Pseudohydnum gelatinosum Jelly Tooth

 

Pseudohydnum gelatinosum Jelly Tooth

 

Psilocybe coprophila

 

Psilocybe semilanceata Magic Mushroom or Liberty cap

 

Puccinia adoxae

 

Puccinia allii Rust on cultivated garlic

 

Puccinia allii Rust on cultivated garlic

 

Puccinia oxalidis (?) rust on Oxalis leaf

 

Puccinia phragmitis

 

Puccinia urticata var. urticata

 

Pycnostysanus azaleae Bud blast

 

Ramaria botrytis Rosso Coral

 

Ramaria flavescens

 

Ramaria sp.

 

Reticularia (?) Slime mould

 

Rhodotus palmatus Wrinkled Peach

 

Rickenella fibula Orange Mosscap

 

Rickenella fibula Orange Mosscap

 

Rickenella swartzii Collared Mosscap

 

Russula albonigra possibly as not as big and meaty as R. nigricans

 

Russula amoenolens (?)

 

Russula caerulea Humpback Brittlegill (?)

 

Russula caerulea Humpback brittlegill

 

Russula claroflava Yellow Swamp Brittlegill

 

Russula claroflava Yellow Swamp Brittlegill

 

Russula cyanoxantha Charcoal Burner (?)

 

Russula cyanoxantha Charcoal Burner

 

Russula emetica The sickener

 

Russula emetica (?)

 

Russula emetica The Sickener under young pine taste quickly very hot

 

Russula fellea Geranium Brittlegill (smell of geraniums/pelargoniums)

 

Russula nigricans Blackening Brittlegill

 

Russula nobilis Beechwood sickener (?)

 

Russula ochroleuca Ochre Brittlegill

 

Russula sanguinea

 

Russula sardonia Primrose Brittlegill under birch and juniper but scots pines not very far away.

 

Russula sardonia Primrose brittlegill

 

Russula sp. Mixed russulas

 

Rust on poplar Melampsora (?)

 

Rutstroemia echinophila

 

Rutstroemia firma Brown cup

 

Rutstroemia firma Brown cup

 

Modified by CombineZP

 

Sarcodon imbricatus Scaly tooth (Sarcodon squamosus) this specimen growing with Pinus sylvestris in scottish highlands

 

Sarcodon imbricatus Scaly tooth (Sarcodon squamosus) this specimen growing with Pinus sylvestris in scottish highlands

 

Sarcodon imbricatus Scaly tooth (Sarcodon squamosus) this specimen growing with Pinus sylvestris in scottish highlands

 

Sarcoscypha austriaca Scarlet elf cup

 

Schizophyllum commune Splitgill

 

Schizopora paradoxa Split Porecrust

 

Schizopora paradoxa Split Porecrust (??)

 

Scleroderma areolatum Leopard-spotted Earthball (?)

 

Scleroderma bovista Potato Earthball

 

Scleroderma citrinum Common earthball

 

Scleroderma citrinum Common Earthball except one on right which is probably Scleroderma verrucosum

 

Scleroderma citrinum Common Earthball

 

Scleroderma citrinum Common earthball

 

Scleroderma verrucosum Scaly Earthball

 

Scutellinia scutellata Common Eyelash

 

Slime mould Myxomycetes

 

Sparassus crispus Cauliflower fungus

 

Sparassus crispus Cauliflower fungus

 

Sparassis crispus Cauliflower Fungus

 

Sparassis crispus Cauliflower Fungus

 

Spathularia flavida Yellow Fan

 

Sphaerobolus stellatus Shooting star

 

Spinellus fusiger Bonnet Mould (?)

 

Spinellus fusiger Bonnet mould on Mycena epipterygia

 

Spinellus fusiger Bonnet mould on Mycena epipterygia

 

Stemonites fusca

 

Stemonitis fusca on Salix logs

 

Stemonitis fusca on Salix logs

 

Stereum hirsutum Hairy Curtain Crust

 

Stereum hirsutum Hairy Curtain crust

 

Strobilomyces strobilaceus Old Man of the Woods

 

Strobilomyces strobilaceus Old Man of the Woods

 

Strobilomyces strobilaceus Old Man of the Woods

 

Stropharia sp showing change in colour after heavy rain and washed out appearance of blue/green cap in strong sunlight.

 

Stropharia aeruginosa Verdigris agaric

 

Stropharia aurantiaca Redlead roundhead

 

Stropharia aurantiaca Redlead roundhead

 

Stropharia caerulea Blue Roundhead

 

Stropharia semiglobata Dung Roundhead

 

Stropharia semiglobata Dung roundhead

 

Suillus bovinus Bovine bolete

 

Suillus bovinus Bovine Bolete

 

Suillus granulatus Weeping Bolete

 

Suillus granulatus Weeping Bolete

 

Suillus grevillei Larch bolete

 

Suillus grevillei Larch bolete

 

Suillus luteus Slippery Jack

 

Suillus variegatus Velvet bolete

 

Tapesia fusca

 

Taphrina alni Alder tongue gall on Alnus glutinosa Common lder

 

Taphrina pruni fungus on Prunus fruits

 

Taphrina pruni affecting Prunus spinosa

 

Tapinella atromentosa syn Paxillus atrotomentosus velvet rollrim

 

Tarzetta cupularis (?)

 

Terana caerulea Cobalt Crust

 

Thelephora terristris Earthfan

 

Trametes versicolor Turkeytail (Coriolus versicolor)

 

Trametes versicolor Turkeytail

 

Tranzschelia pruni-spinosae var. discolor Plum rust on Damson Prunus domestica subsp. insititia

 

Tremella foliacea Leafy brain

 

Tremella foliacea Leafy Brain

 

Tremella mesenterica Yellow brain fungus

 

Trentepohlia

 

Trentepohlia orange algae

 

Trichaptum abietinum Purplepore Bracket

 

Trichaptum abietinum Purplepore Bracket

 

Tricholoma atrosquamosum Dark Scaled Knight

 

Tricholoma equestre Yellow knight

 

Tricholoma imbricatum Matt Knight

 

Tricholoma saponaceum var. saponaceum Soapy Knight

 

Tricholoma sciodes

 

Tricholoma sulphureum Sulphur Knight

 

Tricholoma sulphureum Sulphur knight

 

Tricholoma terreum Grey Knight

 

Tricholoma ustale Burnt Knight (?)

 

Tricholoma vaccinium Scaly knight

 

Tricholoma vaccinium Scaly knight

 

Tricholoma virgatum Ashen Knight (?)

 

Tricholoma sp.

 

Tricholomopsis rutilans Plums and custard

 

Tricholomopsis rutilans Plums and Custard

 

Tricholomopsis rutilans Plums and custard

 

Triphragmium ulmariae meadowsweet rust

 

Trochila ilicina

 

Tubulifera arachnoidea slime mould

 

Tubulifera arachnoidea slime mould

 

Tubulifera arachnoidea slime mould

 

Tubulifera arachnoidea slime mould

 

Tubulifera arachnoidea slime mould

 

Tylopilus felleus Bitter Bolete

 

Tylopilus felleus Bitter Bolete

 

Tylopilus felleus Bitter Bolete

 

Tyromyces caesius syn Postia caesia (rather bigger and more blue green than it should be) Conifer blueing bracket

 

Tyromyces caesius syn Postia caesia (rather bigger and more blue green than it should be) Conifer blueing bracket

 

Urocystis eranthidis smut fungus on Eranthis plant

 

Uromyces muscari

 

Ustilago maydis Corn smut

 

Ustilago maydis Corn smut

 

Xeromphalina campanell

 

Xerula radicata Rooting shank

 

Xylaria hypoxylon Candlesnuff fungus

 

Xylaria hypoxylon Candlesnuff fungus

 

Xylaria hypoxylon Candlesnuff fungus

 

Xylaria hypoxylon Candlesnuff fungus

 

Xylaria hypoxylon Candlesnuff fungus

 

Xylaria polymorpha Dead man's fingers