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  • Other Locations
    • Aldersbrook Wood
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    • Roadsides, gardens, street plantings, etc.
    • St. Mary's, East Ham
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    • St. Mary's, Wanstead
    • Webster's Land
    • West Ham Park

Other Locations

Names, links and information about the various localities within the study area

 

 

Recording map showing the Gilbert's Slade and Rising Sun Wood area

 

Recording Map of Gilbert's Slade areaRecording Map of Gilbert's Slade area

Fungi in Bush Wood

 

Scientific Name
Common Name
Location/Date
Amanita fulva Tawny Grisette  
Amanita rubescens The Blusher  
Auricularia auricula-judae Jelly Ear 08/01/1978
Bjerkandera adjusta Smoky Bracket 26/10/1980 
Bolbitius vitellinis
Yellow Fieldcap  28/10/2012
Boletus badius Bay Boletus 03/09/1979 
Boletus chrysenteron Red-cracked Boletus  
Calocera cornea Small Stagshorn  
Clitocybe flaccida Tawney Funnel-cap  
Clitocybe gibba
Common Funnel-cap 28/10/2012
Clitocybe nebularis Clouded Funnel-cap 28/10/2012
Collybia butyracea Butter Cap 31/10/2008
Collybia dryophila Russett Toughshank  
Collybia peronata Wood Woolly-foot  
Coprinus plicatilis Pleated Inkcap 31/10/2008
Coryne sarcoides Purple Jellydisk 26/10/1980
Fistulina hepatica Velvet Foot  
Ganoderma applanatum Bracket 08/01/1978
Gymnopilus junonius Spectacular Rustgill 26/10/1980 
Hebeloma (crustuliniforme ?) Poison Pie 31/10/2008
Hygrocybe miniata Vermillion Waxcap 26/10/1980 
Hygrophoropsis aurantiaca False Chanterelle  
Hypholoma fasciculare Sulphur Tuft 02/11/2008
Laccaria amethystina Amethyst Deceiver  
Laccaria laccata Deceiver 26/10/1980
Lacrymaria velutina Weeping Widow  
Lactarius quiteus Oak Milk-cap  
Laetiporus sulphureus Chicken of the Woods  
Leccinum duriasculum Slate Bolete  
Lepista nuda
Wood Blewit 28/10/2012
Lycoperdon perlatum Puffball  
Lycoperdon pyriforme Stump Puffball 26/10/1980
Macrolepiota procera Parasol  
Macrolepiota rhacodes Shaggy Parasol  
Marasmius oreades Fairy Ring Champignon  
Meripilus giganteus Giant Polypore  
Mycena epipterygia Yellowleg Bonnet  
Mycena filopes Iodine Bonnet  
Mycena galopus Milking Bonnet  
Mycena inclinata Clustered Bonnet  
Mycena pura   31/10/2008
Mycena swartzii    
Peziza sp. a cup fungus 28/10/2012
Phallus impudicus Stinkhorn 26/10/1980 
Pholiota lenta?   01/11/1980 
Pholiota lucifera?   26/10/1980 
Pholiota squarrosa Shaggy Pholiota  
Psathyrella spadico-grisea Spring Brittlestem 26/10/1980 
Ramaria ? a coral fungus 28/10/2012
Rickenella (Mycena) fibula Orange Mosscap 26/10/1980 
Russula atropurpurea Black Purple Russula 03/09/1979 
Russula brunneoviolacea Brown-violet Russula  
Russula cyanoxantha The Charcoal Burner  
Russula nigricans Blackening Russula  
Russula ochroleuca Common Ochre Russula  
Russula vesca Bare-toothed Russula  
Scleroderma citrinum Common Earth-ball 26/10/1980
Scleroderma verrucosum Scaly Earthball  
Sphaerobolus stellatus Shooting Star  
Stereum hirsutum Hairy Stereum 14/10/1979 
Stropharia aeruginosa Verdigris Agaric  
Stropharia semi-globata Dung Roundhead  
Thelephora terrestris Earth Fan 26/10/1980 
Trametes (Coriolus) versicolor Many-zoned Polypore 02/11/2008
Tremella lutescens ? Witch's Butter 31/10/2008
Volvariella speciosa Rosegill  
Xylaria hypoxylon Dead Mans Fingers 02/11/2008

 

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Featured Links

Wren Conservation Group
Wanstead's local wildlife Group - Practical Work, Wildlife walks and outings ------------------------------
Epping Forest Outdoor Group
EFOG - Walking, Cycling and Outdoor Activities as well as Social events outdoors and in. Based in Wanstead. ------------------------------
Friends of Wanstead Parklands
Helping to protect Wanstead Park's past, present and future ------------------------------
Essex Field Club
EFC - the leading society for wildlife and geology enthusiasts in Essex. ------------------------------
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