190 species of fungi have been recorded at Peartree Green but many more are waiting to be found. We added 13 species to the list in just over two hours at a Fungus Foray in October 2022!
Bell Hoodie Fungus Calyptella campanula An uncommon species with only around 20 UK records
Seen on our November 2025 Autumn Nature Stroll
Bracket Fungus, probably Stereum rameale
Seen on our February 2025 Wildlife Walk
Common Earthball Scleroderma citrinum
Seen on our October 2022 Fungus Foray
Common Tar Spot Diatrype stigma
Seen on our February 2025 Wildlife Walk
The Deceiver Laccaria laccata
Seen on our 2024 Autumn Wildlife Walk
Fibre Cap Inocybe species
Garland Roundhead Stropharia coronilla
Seen on our October 2022 Fungus Foray
Green Wood Fungus Chlorociboria aeruginascens
Seen on our February 2025 Wildlife Walk
King Alfred's Cakes Dalidina fissa (= Dalidina vernicosa) On burnt wood
Seen on our February 2025 Wildlife Walk
Sepia Brittlegill Russula sororia
Seen on our 2024 Autumn Wildlife Walk
Lilac Bonnetcap Mycena pura
Seen on our November 2025 Autumn Nature Stroll
Skin Fungus, probably Phanaerochaete velutina
Seen on our February 2025 Wildlife Walk
Smooth Parasol Leucoagaricus leucothites
Seen on our 2024 Autumn Wildlife Walk
Stubble Rosygill Volvariella glioicephala
Seen on our November 2025 Autumn Nature Stroll
Sulphurous Knight Tricholoma sulphureum
Seen on our October 2022 Fungus Foray
Tan Ear Otidea alutacea
Seen on our October 2022 Fungus Foray
Velvet-Stemmed Agaric Flammulina velutipes
Seen on our February 2025 Wildlife Walk
Wood Blewit Lepista nuda
Seen on our November 2025 Autumn Nature Stroll
Mildews, Rusts and Moulds These fungi are commonly seen on plant leaves so we have grouped them separately - for the species seen so far at Peartree Green click here or on the photo
Have you seen any fungi at Peartree Green and would like to share your photos?
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