Many apologies for being blind as a bat and missing the LNHS foray at Bookham Common on October 11 to be led by Mrs Ray Tantram. Everyone very welcome. Details...
Nicholas Evans, author of the horse whisperer, has been admitted for renal dialysis with his family after eating Cortinarius speciosissima. This website has...
I am planning to do a fungi foray at Selsdon Wood which is a large woodland site of 200 Acres in Croydon, this autumn and requesting if anybody is you was...
Hi all Could anyone please I.d the photos I have placed in the Photo section under Selsdon Wood as the local friends group want to display them at the Open Day...
Ted, is there a Hampstead foray this weekend? If so, where/when? thanks, Karen ... From: mycorec <mycorec@...> To: londonfungi@... ...
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Hi Karen and everyone, Andy's leading a foray on the Heath tomorrow morning, meet at East Heath car park 10am. Destroying Angel, Fool's Webcap and Chanterelles...
It should be pointed out that the foray tomorrow morning is "booking required", tel. 020-8458-0652, although I dont know how strictly this is adhered to. There...
Hi All, As Jo points out, the foray tomorrow does require your name, there are already 16 or so people attending, don't want it to be unweildy. Thanks Andy ......
Dear all Just a reminder about our debate: Earthwatch Debate: Irreplaceable – the World's Most Invaluable Species Thursday 20th November, 7.00pm-9.00pm, at...
My IDs for what they are worth based on photos (albeit good ones): - IMG_0128 Stereum hirsutum - hairy curtain crust IMG_153 (3) Coprinus micaceus - glistening...
Sounds andd looks like a great site. Unfortunately I am tied up with lectures or forays on those days. I hope one of our other members can oblige. Regards, Ted...
Hi all Did anyone see Mark Spencer(yahoo name Hotfungus) today (Friday) on a science based panel game hosted by Marcus Brigstocke that started on Channel Five...
I found a group of dried-up looking fungi in the park on 9th September, & I've added them to the album "Ruskin Park" There were 2 clumps, each with 5 or 6...
Hi Hilary, I've certainly seen plenty of Agaricus 'clumps' so I wouldn't be worried on that score and I think your first thought is bang on, except for the...
Thanks Keir. There's a regular crop of A silvaticus in the park but these are nothing like them. The pics are pretty poor I'm afraid; I did look for reddening...
What about Agaricus bohusii? http://www.wildaboutbritain.co.uk/agaricus-bohusii Pat _________________________________________________________________ Make a...
Hi Pat and everyone, It's possible. I could key it out to A.bohusii using FAN; spore shape fits better - rounder, though still small; lack of colour change in...
Hello Hilary, I've been following your thread on the Agaricus you found at Ruskin Park. I have taken a look at your pics and I would say without a doubt that...
Intrigue upon intrigue - these new photos show 6 or 7 clumped together. I've seen 2 Agaricus together before, possibly three, but definitely not this many, not...
Obviously, this latest crossed before seeing Andy's email (good thinking on the rain affecting the scales, AndyO) and I forgot to say well done and thanks to...
Thanks Keir, Andy & Pat; I hadn't heard of A bohusii & it isn't even mentioned in any of my books! I'll keep a close eye on the bank where it grew. I've dried...
FAN - Flora Agaricina Neerlandica http://www.entoloma.nl/html/faneng.html . See regular references on londonfungi passim since last autumn when I first found...
I saw a similar phenomenon in Ecuador in 2000 in dense Amazon rainforest on the upper reaches of the Rio Nero near San Francisco de Orelliano. I am attaching a...
The picture of a tropical ant sprouting a fungus is in a new folder hopefully entitled "entomophagous fungi". Definitely not from M25 land but just to show...
