Fungi
Meruliaceae to Rhytismataceae
WARNING - Do not use this site to identify fungi to collect and eat from the wild
With so many of our species of Fungi being inedible or poisonous, and with some causing severe illness or death, I would recommend that no-one collects fungi from the wild for eating, unless they are a real expert.
With so many of our species of Fungi being inedible or poisonous, and with some causing severe illness or death, I would recommend that no-one collects fungi from the wild for eating, unless they are a real expert.
Meruliaceae
 Chondrostereum purpureum (Silver Leaf Fungus)
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Phlebia radiata (Wrinkled Crust)
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Mycenaceae
 Mycena rosea (Rosy Bonnet)
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 Mycena inclinata (Clustered Bonnet)
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Mycena haematopus (Burgundydrop Bonnet) Photo by L Lambert
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Nectriaceae
Nectria cinnabarina (Coral Spot)
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Parmeliaceae
Parmelia saxatilis
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Paxillaceae
Paxillus involutus (Brown Rollrim)
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Physalacriaceae
 Armillaria mellea (Honey Fungus)
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Mucidula mucida (Porcelain Fungus)
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Pleurotaceae
 Pleurotus ostreatus (Oyster Mushroom)
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Pluteaceae
Volvariella bombycina
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Polyporaceae
 Polyporus squamosus (Dryad's Saddle)
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 Laetiporus sulphureus (Chicken of the Woods)
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 Coriolus versicolour (Turkeytail)
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 Fomes fomentarius (Hoof Fungus)
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Psathyrellaceae
Coprinellus micaceus (Glistening Inkcap)
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 Coprinellus disseminatus (Fairy Inkcap)
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 Coprinopsis atramentaria (Common Ink Cap)
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Psathyrella candolleana (Pale Brittlestem)
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 Parasola conopilus
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Pucciniaceae
Puccinia smyrnii
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Puccinia urticata
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Pyronemataceae
Aleuria aurantia (Orange Peel Fungus)
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Cheilymenia fimicola Photo by L Lambert
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Rhizocarpaceae
Rhizocarpon geographicum
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Rhytismataceae
Rhytisma acerinium (Tar Spot Fungus)
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