Author | Roberts, P. |
Year | 2010 |
Title | Wildlife Reports: Fungi (Oct 2010) |
Type | Column |
Source | British Wildlife Vol 22(1): 63-64. |
Illustrations | Colour photograph |
Review (by Malcolm Storey) | Illustrates the ease of finding novel fungi with a record of fruiting Marchandiomyces aurantiacus in the author’s backgarden - the first British record of the perfect state, accompanied by the first European record of a Efibulobasidium rolleyi. Also recounts recent new sites for Hazel Gloves, and a group of gastermomycetes including Pepperpot. |
Notes & Purpose | Status | Taxon | English | Classification |
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For identification, Perfect stage found in Wales | Current | Erythricium aurantiacum | a lichenicolous basidiomycete | Fungi: Corticiales: Corticiaceae |
For identification, First European record (Wales) | Current | Globulisebacina rolleyi | a jelly fungus | Fungi: Sebacinales: Sebacinaceae |
Current | Hypocreopsis rhododendri | Hazel Gloves | Fungi: Hypocreales: Hypocreaceae | |
Current | Battarrea phalloides | Sandy Stiltball, Sandy Stilt Puffball | Fungi: Agaricales: Agaricaceae | |
Current | Marchandiomyces corallinus | a lichenicolous anamorphic basidiomycete | Fungi: Corticiales: Corticiaceae | |
Current | Geastrum fornicatum | Arched Earthstar | Fungi: Geastrales: Geastraceae | |
Current | Myriostoma coliforme | Pepper Pot | Fungi: Geastrales: Geastraceae |
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