Tis the season to see Fungi, fa la la la la....

[David Humphries]

Missed them. In my defense I was getting it in the neck at that point for looking at fung and not playing with the kids!

 

 

 

Slacker !

 

Da fung is far more important than the kids, don't you know this yet

 

 

 

 

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[coleman]

exudates on veteran sweet chestnut

[David Humphries]

What's the Laetiporus on?

 

 

Sweet Chestnut also ?

 

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[coleman]

What's the Laetiporus on?

 

 

Sweet Chestnut also ?

 

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didn't look like Laetiporus. had a texture somewhere between mousse and porridge. laeti on old pruning wound@3m mind.

[Python]

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Answers on a postcard? Found this little gem lurking under a lime any ideas?

 

 

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[David Humphries]

I think it looks like a deformed Laccaria sp

 

Perhaps L. bicolor, proxima or laccata

 

 

 

 

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[Python]

I think it looks like a deformed Laccaria sp

 

Perhaps L. bicolor, proxima or laccata

 

 

 

 

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Hmmm it's quite chunky and firm, the stems about the size of marker pen

 

 

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[David Humphries]

dog walking fung hunt

 

Paxillus involutus - the brown roll rim, on young lime

 

 

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[Arborowen]

Hi guys any help in identifying this fungi it appears to have killed this beech tree?! The tree itself appeared to have died very quickly leaving dead leaves attached.

 

Let me know what you think

[David Humphries]

Looks like mature Chondrostereum purpureum - silver leaf

 

 

 

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