A Beech Tree companion, Porcelain Fungus (Oudemansiella mucida). A beautiful almost translucent fungi and one of my favourites to find. #ukfungi #quantockhills #wildsomerset

A Beech Tree companion, Porcelain Fungus (Oudemansiella mucida). A beautiful almost translucent fungi and one of my favourites to find. #ukfungi #quantockhills #wildsomerset
🍂Autumn 🍂 …. with ‘The Blusher’ (Amanita Rubescens, Quantock Hills, Somerset. #ukfungi #quantockhills
‘Treasure hunting’ out on the Quantock Hills, a beautiful autumnal walk 🍂🍁🍂🍄🍄🟫 #somersetwildlife #ukfungi #quantocks
Spathulata brevipes, the very rare relative of the more common Cauliflower fungus (Sparassis crispa). Found in Hampshire this week. They were massive (approx 50x40cm) & had the most delicious smell which filled the air. Don’t worry I didn’t eat them! This species has wide, fan-like lobes. #ukfungi
Fluted birds’s nest fungi (Cyathus striatus) really pleased to find this fascinating and interesting fungi at Shapwick. Look closely and you can see the ‘eggs’ inside the little cups. #avalonmarshes #ukfungi
Death Cap - (Amanita phalloides), Shapwick NR on the Somerset Levels. Really pleased to find this one … definitely not one to add to the soup!! …. #avalonmarshes #ukfungi
False Chanterelle (Hygrophoropsis aurantiaca) and Wood Mushroom (Agaricus silvicola) at Wrington Warren today. The Wood Mushrooms were very tasty! #ukfungi
Shaggy Ink Cap, Sulphur Tuft, Boletus luridus and Geastrum fimbriatum. At Goblin Combe this afternoon. #ukfungi