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Written by Helen Taylor
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Parts of a mushroom
Stem with veil
Cap with gills
Spore print - colour of spores helps with identification.
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Russula sardonia
Common throughout the Woodhead wood in September
Symbiotic with Pine.
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Deceiver
Laccaria laccata
Common toadstool but very variable hence its common name.
5 pence in picture indicates size.
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Blusher
Amanita rubescens
The white gills and flesh bruise pinky-red.
Cap 5-15cm. Stem 7-15cm
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Rust on Bramble
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Fuligo septica flava
Yellow slime mould
Travels when wet. Very slimy and wet to begin with the dries and forms spores inside it.
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The application for funding a Fungi survey at Windyhills, sent to Breathing Spaces for their consideration was turned down on safety grounds. (Quarries?)
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Rust on Rowan
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Gymnosporangium cornutum
Rust on the underside of Rowan leaves.
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Leotia lubrica
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Tremella mesenterica
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Black fungi on Broom
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Wood Hedgehog
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Growing on Birch
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Quarry fungi
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Deceiver
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Candle Snuff
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Growing on sand
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Stagshorn
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Fruiting lichen
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Lichen on Pinecone
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In rabbit hole
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Coprinus micaceus |
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