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Dear All, This is to bring to the attention of the group a proposal I have received from Mike Waite (see below), who is Senior Policy Adviser (Biodiversity) to...
Hi Ted, Thanks for the congrats on FM article. With regard to the GLA interest in Hygrocybe, I would like to suggest a collaboration between yourselves and ...
An excellent proposal, I think, and one to be supported wholeheartedly. They're certainly widespread enough to be considered characteristic of acid grassland...
Sounds a marvellous idea, Andy. (BTW, what article in FM?) I can think of two things immediately that could make such a survey a bit more manageable: - if the...
My son living in Green Street Green, Kent, showed me a single fungus growing on a cut stump in his garden. It had been there for a couple of days, always...
Hemispherical with no stem suggests to me it is not actually a fungus but the myxomycete Reticularia lycoperdon As it is outside the 20-mile radius my comments...
Hemispherical with no stem suggests to me it is not actually a fungus but the myxomycete Reticularia lycoperdon As it is outside the 20-mile radius my comments...
Hi Keir, I don't know the book but have heard of some of the authors, I would say grab it, as you never no when such a book may be useful, it is always good ...
I have posted a shot of a group of Leccinum duriusculum angled to show the television transmission tower in the background. They came up under the same hybrid...
I found a clump of Collybia fusipes in Devon last week, growing at the base of a very old sweet chestnut. One book (Grunert, Field Guide to Mushrooms of...
As long as I can work out how to give everybody write-access to it, I'm going to put a file in the FILES section before the end of the month to contain details...
Your starters for 10 - Forays 2004.rtf is now in the FILES section of the londonfungi website. It's a first draft mostly compiled by a quick bit of Googling...
Dear all, I have just uploaded a pic of Podoscypha multizonata collected from Hampstead Heath 29 Aug 2004. I thought you might like this Keir. Happy Foraging ...
I've put pics of a mysterious crop of ?agarics which I found in the park today. Gills are pale cream,free,I think; no rings because none were open, though they...
Hi Hilary, Your fungi are in fact Macrolepiota rhacodes, the gills are free on lepiota species also, bruising orange brown when scraped. Regards Andy Overall ...
Having seen Andy's excellent pic from Hampstead Heath last weekend, and being particularly impressed by the rich colour of the fungus, I went to the two known...
Went for a wander this pm and didn't find much until a small patch of parkland in Bounds Green. A few interesting looking Russula caught my eye, so I bent down...
Hello everyone, Graeme has suggested popping a list of upcoming forays in the next LNHS newsletter, mid-October. A great idea, so please have a look at...
Just come across the latest Epping Forest newsletter from the Corporation of London. On the front page, there's a piece on Wanstead Flats. Apparently, Wanstead...
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Keir, Wanstead Flats are interesting but *very* disturbed. I did a lot of insect work there (good for spiders and hymenopterans) but don't recall much in the ...
A call to look at the Waxcap grasslands of London. Waxcaps are the colourful waxy looking fungi that appear in grassland that has not been fertilised or...
I've updated the foray list with another Epping Forest one next month - went there last weekend and it was teeming with mushrooms, enough to support a hundred...
Hello all, This request may be regarded as cross-fertilisation or interdisciplinary study and it is vaguely fungal related! As you will know (!), two or three...
Dear all As Keir has mentioned, I am interested in going to Darwin's Down House in Kent to check out the fungi this season - it's supposed to be good for...
Pleurotus dryinus has appeared on horse chestnut in Alexandra Park. I have posted two pictures attempting to show the characteristic remnants of the partial...
