A PHOTO FUNGI OF THE
DEVON AND CORNWALL PENINSULA


Fungi to Identify
(Various Sites)

Probably Neobulgaria pura - Beech Jellydisc ?     underside
On dead beech stick. South of Plaster Down, Horrabridge, Devon.
16.11.06 (Public Location) SX517716

Nectria sp. (Clearbrook1)     close-up
On dead gorse stump. Moorland, Clearbrook, nr. Plymouth, Devon.
03.12.06 (Public Location) SX520652

Small fungus (Clearbrook2)     close-up
On dead gorse stump. Moorland, Clearbrook, nr. Plymouth, Devon.
03.12.06 (Public Location) SX520652

Small Jelly Disc type fungus (Clearbrook3)     close-up
On dead gorse stump. Moorland, Clearbrook, nr. Plymouth, Devon.
03.12.06 (Public Location) SX520652

Fungus - Bickleigh     close-up
Very small white fungi found on the underside of an old decomposing tree stump.
Public Footpath, North of Bickleigh Bridge, nr. Plymouth, Devon.
08.04.06 (Public Location) SX529618

Medium-sized fungus (PlymBridge1)     side-view     gills
Deciduous woodland. Bickleigh Woods, Plym Bridge, Plymouth, Devon.
21.10.06 (Public Location) SX521592

Medium-sized fungus (PlymBridge2)     side-view     gills
Deciduous woodland. Bickleigh Woods, Plym Bridge, Plymouth, Devon.
21.10.06 (Public Location) SX521592

Boletus sp. ? (PlymBridge3)     side-view     pores and staining
Deciduous woodland. Bickleigh Woods, Plym Bridge, Plymouth, Devon.
21.10.06 (Public Location) SX521592

Jelly Baby shaped fungus (fruity smell)     close-up     young
Growing on old climbing ivy trunk. Plym Bridge Woods (near Wrigleys), Plymouth, Devon. 14.01.07 (Public Location)

Bracket Fungus (Mainstone1)     staining     pores     older     cross-section     colony
On willow. Mainstone Wood, Plym Bridge, Plymouth, Devon. 06.11.06 (Public Location)

Bracket Fungus (Mainstone2)     close-up     pores
On Spindle. Mainstone Wood, Plym Bridge, Plymouth, Devon. 06.11.06 (Public Location)

Small Bolete (Mainstone3)     side-view     pores
Deciduous woodland. Mainstone Wood, Plym Bridge, Plymouth, Devon.
06.11.06 (Public Location)

Nectria sp. (possibly N. coccinea) ?     close-up
On Euonymus europaeus (Spindle Tree) bark. Mainstone Wood, Plym Bridge, Plymouth, Devon.
26.02.07 (Public Location)

Small Fungus - Coprinus sp. ? (Manor Park1)     gills
On lawn. Johnson's Creek, Manor Park, Leigham, Plymouth, Devon. 24.10.06 (Private Location)

Geoglossum glutinosum ? - Earth Tongue (Johnson's Creek1)
On grass and moss under sycamore. Johnson's Creek, Manor Park, Leigham, Plymouth, Devon. 02.12.06 (Public Location)

Geoglossum sp. - Earth Tongue (Johnson's Creek2)     close-up
On grass and moss under sycamore. Johnson's Creek, Manor Park, Leigham, Plymouth, Devon. 02.12.06 (Public Location)

Small white fungus (Johnson's Creek3)     underside
On moss lawn. Johnson's Creek, Manor Park, Leigham, Plymouth, Devon.
02.12.06 (Public Location)

Small rusty-orange fungus (Leigham Wood1)     close-up     even closer
Under rotting log, deciduous woodland. Leigham Wood, Leigham, Plymouth, Devon.
04.02.07 (Public Location)

Small white fungus (Leigham Wood2)     close-up     individual
Under rotting log, deciduous woodland. Leigham Wood, Leigham, Plymouth, Devon.
04.02.07 (Public Location)

Large fungus (Wasdale1)     side-view     gills
Probably growing on old buried timber. Wasdale Gardens, Estover, Plymouth, Devon.
12.10.06 (Private Location) SX506587

Fungus (Thirty-four)     gills
Happy Valley, Saltram Estate NT, Plymouth. 31.10.04 (Public Location) SX526552

Collybia sp. - (Ham1)     gills
Woodland. Ham Woods, Plymouth, Devon. 11.10.05 (Public Location) SX460579

White Jelly Disc type fungus (Warleigh1)     close-up
On wood, possibly oak. Warleigh Point Nature Reserve, Tamerton Foliot, Plymouth, Devon.
11.12.06 (Public Location)

Yellow Coral / Spindle (Warleigh2)     close-up     colony (forming ring)
On bare soil under trees. Warleigh Point Nature Reserve, Tamerton Foliot, Plymouth, Devon.
11.12.06 (Public Location)

Large Agaricus (Wembury1)     gills close-up     side-view     stem
Coastal grassland, east of Wembury, nr. Plymouth, Devon. 30.06.07 (Public Location)

Medium-sized white fungus (Blackstone1)     side-view     gills
Coastal grassland. Blackstone Point, Noss Mayo, nr. Plymouth, Devon.
12.10.06 (Public Location) SX535463

Agaricus sp. (Blackstone2)     side-view
Coastal grassland. Blackstone Point, Noss Mayo, nr. Plymouth, Devon.
12.10.06 (Public Location) SX535463

Unknown -3     close-up
On timber in shade. Blunts Lane Allotments, Estover, Plymouth, Devon.
10.04.06 (Private Location) SX502592

Unknown -4
On tree bark. Whitleigh Woods, Whitleigh, Plymouth, Devon.
16.10.06 (Public Location) SX476602

Unknown -5 - Xylaria polymorpha ?     close-up
On decaying fallen tree. Mainstone Wood, Mainstone, Plymouth, Devon.
06.11.06 (Public Location) SX517585

Unknown -10     colony close-up     side-view close-up     close-up
On Stereum on fallen rotting branch. Mainstone Wood, Plymouth, Devon.
13.02.07 (Public Location)


Fungi to Identify

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Many thanks to the following individuals who have helped identify
some of the fungi that have been placed on this page.

Chris Yeates, David Farley, Jeff Benn and Alain Gérault.

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