The Arboretum Trust

Kew at Castle Howard

Education For All - Fungi Survey

 
A survey of the fungi in The Arboretum and grounds of Castle Howard has been conducted throughout 2006 and 2007 by Malcolm Greeves. Many of the species identified are common but a number are rare and some have not been found in North Yorkshire before.
 
 

Name Of Fungus

EnglishName

Abortiporus biennis

Blushing Rosette

Agaricus campestris var. campestris

 

Amanita ceciliae

Snakeskin Grisette

Amanita citrina var. alba

False Deathcap

Amanita muscaria var. muscaria

 

Amanita rubescens var. rubescens

 

Amanita rubescens var. rubescens

 

Amanita spissa

Grey Spotted Amanita

Armillaria mellea

Honey Fungus

Auricularia auricula-judae

Jelly Ear

Bolbitius vitellinus

Yellow Fieldcap

Boletus chrysenteron

Red Cracking Bolete

Boletus edulis

Penny Bun / Cep

Boletus impolitus

Iodine Bolete

Boletus rubellus

Ruby Bolete

Calocera pallidospathulata

Pale Stagshorn

Calocera viscosa

Yellow Stagshorn

Cantharellus cibarius

Chanterelle

Chalciporus piperatus

Peppery Bolete

Clavulina rugosa

Wrinkled Club

Clavulinopsis helvola

Yellow Club

Clitocybe geotropa

Trooping Funnel

Clitocybe gibba

Common Funnel

Clitocybe nebularis

Clouded Funnel

Collybia butyracea var. butyracea

 

Collybia confluens

Clustered Toughshank

Collybia cookei

Splitpea Shanklet

Collybia dryophila

Russet Toughshank

Collybia fusipes

Spindle Toughshank

Collybia maculata

Spotted Toughshank

Collybia peronata

Wood Woollyfoot

Coprinus atramentarius

Common Inkcap

Coprinus comatus

Shaggy Inkcap / Lawyer's Wig

Coprinus friesii

 

Coprinus plicatilis

Pleated Inkcap

Coprinus plicatilis

Pleated Inkcap

Cortinarius purpurascens

Bruising Webcap

Crepidotus epibryus

 

Cystoderma amianthinum

Earthy Powdercap

Daedaleopsis confragosa

Blushing Bracket

Exidia glandulosa

Witches' Butter

Fistulina hepatica

Beefsteak Fungus

Flammulina velutipes var. velutipes

 

Fuligo septica var. septica

 

Ganoderma australe

Southern Bracket

Hebeloma crustuliniforme

Poisonpie

Hebeloma radicosum

Rooting Poisonpie

Hygrocybe chlorophana

Golden Waxcap

Hygrocybe conica

Blackening Waxcap

Hygrocybe irrigata

Slimy Waxcap

Hygrocybe virginea var. virginea

Snowy Waxcap

Hygrocybe psittacina var. psittacina

 

Hygrocybe virginea var. virginea

Snowy Waxcap

Hygrophoropsis aurantiaca

False Chanterelle

Hypholoma fasciculare

Sulphur Tuft

Inocybe geophylla var. geophylla

 

Inocybe geophylla var. lilacina

Lilac Fibrecap

Inonotus dryadeus

Oak Bracket

Inonotus hispidus

Shaggy Bracket

Laccaria laccata

Deceiver

Laccaria proxima

Scurfy Deceiver

Lacrymaria lacrymabunda

Weeping Widow

Lactarius deliciosus

Saffron Milkcap

Lactarius deterrimus

False Saffron Milkcap

Lactarius glyciosmus

Coconut Milkcap

Lactarius pallidus

Pale Milkcap

Lactarius quietus

Oakbug Milkcap

Lactarius turpis

Ugly Milkcap

Laetiporus sulphureus

Chicken of the Woods

Leccinum scabrum

Brown Birch Bolete

Lepiota cristata

Stinking Dapperling

Lepista flaccida

Tawny Funnel

Lepista nuda

Wood Blewit

Lepista saeva

Field Blewit

Lycoperdon perlatum

Common Puffball

Marasmius limosus

 

Marasmius setosus

 

Meripilus giganteus

Giant Polypore

Mycena adonis var. adonis

 

Mycena aetites

Drab Bonnet

Mycena arcangeliana

Angel's Bonnet

Mycena capillaris

Beechleaf Bonnet

Mycena filopes

Iodine Bonnet

Mycena flavoalba

Ivory Bonnet

Mycena galericulata

Common Bonnet

Mycena leptocephala

Nitrous Bonnet

Mycena galopus var. nigra

Black Milking Bonnet

Mycena pterigena

 

Mycena pura

Lilac Bonnet

Mycena smithiana

 

Mycena speirea

Bark Bonnet

Paxillus involutus

Brown Rollrim

Peziza micropus

 

Phallus impudicus

Stinkhorn

Kuehneromyces mutabilis

Sheathed Woodtuft

Pluteus cervinus

Deer Shield

Polyporus ciliatus

Fringed Polypore

Polyporus leptocephalus

 

Polyporus squamosus

Dryad's Saddle

Psilocybe semilanceata

Magic Mushroom / Liberty Cap

Ramariopsis kunzei

Ivory Coral

Rickenella fibula

Orange Mosscap

Russula anthracina

 

Russula atropurpurea

Purple Brittlegill

Russula delica

Milk White Brittlegill

Russula nigricans

Blackening Brittlegill

Russula ochroleuca

Ochre Brittlegill

Russula ochroleuca

Ochre Brittlegill

Russula vesca

The Flirt

Scleroderma areolatum

Leopard Earthball

Scleroderma citrinum

Common Earthball

Stereum hirsutum

Hairy Curtain Crust

Suillus grevillei

Larch Bolete

Suillus luteus

Slippery Jack

Trametes versicolor

Turkeytail

Tricholoma terreum

Grey Knight

Typhula capitata

 

Typhula erythropus

Redleg Club

Typhula setipes

 

Boletus chrysenteron

Red Cracking Bolete

Xerocomus cisalpinus

 

Xerula radicata

Rooting Shank

Xylaria hypoxylon

Candlesnuff Fungus

Xylaria longipes

Dead Moll's Fingers

 
 
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