The Arboretum Trust

Kew at Castle Howard

Education For All - Fungi Survey 2008

 
A survey of the fungi in The Arboretum and grounds of Castle Howard has been conducted throughout 2008 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

English Name

Agaricus silvaticus

Blushing Wood Mushroom

Agaricus xanthodermus

Yellow Stainer

Agrocybe praecox

Spring Fieldcap

Amanita ceciliae

Snakeskin Grisette

Amanita citrina var. alba

False Deathcap

Amanita spissa

Grey Spotted Amanita

Amanita fulva

Tawny Grisette

Bjerkandera adusta

Smoky Bracket

Bolbitius titubans

 

Boletus badius

Bay Bolete

Boletus chrysenteron

Red Cracking Bolete

Boletus cisaplinus

 

Boletus declivitatus

 

Boletus edulis

Penny Bun / Cep

Boletus luridiformis var. luridiformis

 

Boletus luridiformis var. luridiformis

 

Boletus luridus var. luridus

 

Boletus subtomentosus

Suede Bolete

Calocera pallidospathulata

Pale Stagshorn

Calocera viscosa

Yellow Stagshorn

Cantharellus cibarius

Chanterelle

Clitocybe gibba

Common Funnel

Clitopilus prunulus

The Miller

Collybia confluens

Clustered Toughshank

Collybia fusipes

Spindle Toughshank

Collybia peronata

Wood Woollyfoot

Collybia tuberosa

Lentil Shanklet

Coprinus disseminatus

Fairy Inkcap

Coprinus micaceus

Glistening Inkcap

Coprinus plicatilis

Pleated Inkcap

Marasmius oreades

Fairy Ring Champignon

Cudoniella acicularis

Oak Pin

Datronia mollis

Common Mazegill

Fistulina hepatica

Beefsteak Fungus

Handkea utriformis

Mosaic Puffball

Helvella crispa

White Saddle

Hygrocybe psittacina var. psittacina

 

Hygrocybe virginea var. virginea

Snowy Waxcap

Hypholoma fasciculare

Sulphur Tuft

Inocybe geophylla var. geophylla

 

Kretzschmaria deusta

 

Laccaria amethystina

Amethyst Deceiver

Laccaria fraterna

 

Laccaria laccata

Deceiver

Lachnum virgineum

Snowy Disco

Lactarius blennius

Beech Milkcap

Lactarius plumbeus

Ugly Milkcap

Lactarius pterosporus

 

Lactarius pubescens

Bearded Milkcap

Lactarius quietus

Oakbug Milkcap

Laetiporus sulphureus

Chicken of the Woods

Leccinum scabrum

Brown Birch Bolete

Lepiota cristata

Stinking Dapperling

Leucoagaricus nympharum

 

Lyophyllum decastes

Clustered Domecap

Macrolepiota rhacodes var. rhacodes

 

Marasmius androsaceus

Horsehair Parachute

Marasmius curreyi

 

Marasmius oreades

Fairy Ring Champignon

Marasmius rotula

Collared Parachute

Mollisia cinerea

Common Grey Disco

Mycena abramsii

 

Mycena acicula

Orange Bonnet

Mycena adscendens

Frosty Bonnet

Mycena adscendens

Frosty Bonnet

Mycena aetites

Drab Bonnet

Mycena amicta

 

Mycena arcangeliana

Angel's Bonnet

Mycena bulbosa

 

Mycena capillaris

Beechleaf Bonnet

Mycena epipterygia

Yellowleg Bonnet

Mycena filopes

Iodine Bonnet

Mycena flavescens

 

Mycena galericulata

Common Bonnet

Mycena metata

 

Mycena mirata

 

Mycena pterigena

 

Mycena pura

Lilac Bonnet

Mycena purpureofusca

 

Mycena smithiana

 

Mycena speirea

Bark Bonnet

Mycena stylobates

Bulbous Bonnet

Paxillus involutus

Brown Rollrim

Pleurotus ostreatus

Oyster Mushroom

Pluteus cervinus

Deer Shield

Polyporus leptocephalus

 

Psathyrella prona f. prona

 

Rickenella fibula

Orange Mosscap

Russula anthracina

 

Russula atropurpurea

Purple Brittlegill

Russula nigricans

Blackening Brittlegill

Russula ochroleuca

Ochre Brittlegill

Russula parazurea

Powdery Brittlegill

Russula virescens

Greencracked Brittlegill

Scleroderma citrinum

Common Earthball

Scutellinia scutellata

Common Eyelash

Stereum gausapatum

Bleeding Oak Crust

Suillus grevillei

Larch Bolete

Tricholoma scalpturatum

Yellowing Knight

Tricholoma terreum

Grey Knight

Volvariella gloiocephala

Stubble Rosegill

Xylaria longipes

Dead Moll's Fingers

 
 
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