Do not eat any wild mushroom or fungus unless you are absolutely certain that it is an edible species. All photos were taken on the St Ives Estate in recent years.
GALLERIES
Fungi of St Ives
Bay Bolete, ( Imleria badia ).
Blusher, ( Amanita rubescans ).
Common Stinkhorn, ( Phallus impudicus ).
Hen-of-the-Woods, ( Grifola frondosa ).
Sulphur Tuft, ( Hypholoma fasciculare ).
Candlesnuff Fungus, ( Xylaria hypoxylon ).
Fly Agaric, ( Amanita muscaria ).
Honey Fungus, ( Armilleria frondosa ).
Common Puffball, ( Lycoperdon perlatum ).
Jelly Ear, ( Auricularia auricularia-judae ).
Shaggy Ink Cap, ( Coprinus comatus ).
Rosy Bonnets, ( Mycena rosea ).
Clouded Funnels, ( Clitocybe nebularis ).
Yellow Stagshorn, ( Calocera viscosa ).
White Saddle, ( Helvella crispa ).
Glistening Inkcaps, ( Coprinellus micaceus ).
Orange Peel Fungus, ( Aleuria aurantia ).
Velvet Shank, ( Flammulina velutipes ).
Shaggy Scalycap, ( Pholiota squarrosa ).
Porcelain Fungus, ( Oudemansiella mucida ).
Yellow Swamp Brittlegill, ( Russula claroflava ).
Wood Mushroom, ( Agaricus silvicola ).
False Deathcap, ( Amanita citrina ).
Brown Birch Bolete, ( Leccinum scabrum ).
Spectacular Rustgill, ( Gymnopilus junonius ).
Deceiver, ( Laccaria laccata ).