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Locations: 28 Species : 168 Photographs: 1544 |
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| | Common Name(s): Horse Mushroom | Edibility: Good | Season: Late Spring - Autumn | Enter Gallery |
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| | Common Name(s): Field Mushroom | Edibility: Good | Season: Summer - Autumn | Enter Gallery |
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| | Common Name(s): Snakeskin Grisette | Edibility: Inedible | Season: Summer - Autumn | Enter Gallery |
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| | Common Name(s): False Death Cap | Edibility: Unpleasant taste and smell, easily confused with deadly Amanitas | Season: Summer - Autumn | Enter Gallery |
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| | Common Name(s): Solitary Amanita | Edibility: Poisonous | Season: Summer - Autumn | Enter Gallery |
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| | Common Name(s): Grey Spotted Amanita | Edibility: Worthless | Season: Summer - Autumn | Enter Gallery |
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| | Common Name(s): Tawny Grisette | Edibility: Must be cooked | Season: Summer - Autumn | Enter Gallery |
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| | Common Name(s): Fly Agaric | Edibility: Poisonous and hallucinogenic, contains muscarine and ibotenic acid | Season: Late Summer - Autumn | Enter Gallery |
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| | Common Name(s): Death Cap | Edibility: Deadly | Season: Summer - Autumn | Enter Gallery |
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| | Common Name(s): Lemon Disc | Edibility: Inedible | Season: All year | Enter Gallery |
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| | Common Name(s): Yellow cow-pat toadstool | Edibility: Inedible | Season: Summer - Autumn | Enter Gallery |
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| | Common Name(s): Jelly Antler, Stags-horn Fungus | Edibility: Inedible | Season: Autumn | Enter Gallery |
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| Cantharellus Infundibuliformis | |
| Common Name(s): Autumn Chanterelle, Yellow legs | Edibility: Good | Season: Autumn | Enter Gallery |
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| | Common Name(s): White Coral Fungus, Crested Coral Fungus | Edibility: Edible | Season: Summer- Late Autumn | Enter Gallery |
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| | Common Name(s): Yellow Club | Edibility: Inedible | Season: Late Summer - Late Autumn | Enter Gallery |
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| | Common Name(s): Butter Cap | Edibility: Edible but not nice | Season: Autumn - Early Winter | Enter Gallery |
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| | Common Name(s): Spotted Tough-Shank | Edibility: Inedible | Season: Summer - Late Autumn | Enter Gallery |
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| | Common Name(s): Common Ink Cap | Edibility: Edible but can cause alarming symptoms if alcohol is consumed at the same time | Season: Early Summer - Autumn | Enter Gallery |
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| | Common Name(s): Shaggy Ink Cap, Lawyers Wig | Edibility: Described as good, I wasn't that keen | Season: Late Summer - Autumn | Enter Gallery |
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| | Common Name(s): Snowy Inkcap | Edibility: Inedible | Season: Summer - Autumn | Enter Gallery |
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| | Common Name(s): Magpie Ink Cap | Edibility: Sometimes reported as poisonous | Season: Late Summer - Autumn | Enter Gallery |
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| | Common Name(s): Many-Zoned Polypore | Edibility: Inedible | Season: All year | Enter Gallery |
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| Cortinarius Alboviolaceus | |
| Common Name(s): Silver Violet Web Cap | Edibility: Edibility Unknown | Season: Autumn | Enter Gallery |
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| | Common Name(s): | Edibility: Edibility Unknown | Season: Autumn | Enter Gallery |
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| | Common Name(s): Purple Cortinarius | Edibility: Edible | Season: Autumn | Enter Gallery |
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| | Common Name(s): Blushing Bracket | Edibility: Inedible | Season: All year | Enter Gallery |
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| | Common Name(s): Beefsteak Fungus, Oak Tongue | Edibility: Can be bitter | Season: Late Summer - Autumn | Enter Gallery |
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| | Common Name(s): Common Ganoderma | Edibility: Inedible | Season: All year | Enter Gallery |
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| | Common Name(s): Hedgehog Fungus, Wood Urchin | Edibility: Excellent, requires slow cooking to remove a slight bitterness. I pickle young specimens. | Season: Late Summer - Late Autumn | Enter Gallery |
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| | Common Name(s): Snowy Wax Cap, ivory wax cap | Edibility: Good | Season: Autumn | Enter Gallery |
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| | Common Name(s): Parrot Wax Cap | Edibility: Not good, slimy. | Season: Summer - Late Autumn | Enter Gallery |
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| Hygrophoropsis Aurantiaca | |
| Common Name(s): False Chanterelle | Edibility: Mixed reports on this one, some describe as edible some inedible. Has been said to cause hallucinations | Season: Autumn | Enter Gallery |
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| | Common Name(s): Sulphur Tuft | Edibility: Inedible | Season: All year | Enter Gallery |
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| | Common Name(s): Benzoin Bracket | Edibility: Inedible | Season: Later summer to winter | Enter Gallery |
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| | Common Name(s): Amethyst Deceiver | Edibility: Good for colour | Season: Late Summer - Early Winter | Enter Gallery |
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| | Common Name(s): Slimy Milk Cap | Edibility: Inedible | Season: Summer to Autumn | Enter Gallery |
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| | Common Name(s): Oak Milk Cap | Edibility: Inedible | Season: Autumn | Enter Gallery |
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| | Common Name(s): Woolly Milk Cap | Edibility: Slightly poisonous, eaten after boiling in eastern europe. | Season: Late Summer - Autumn | Enter Gallery |
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| | Common Name(s): Brown Birch Bolete | Edibility: Average, doesn’t keep well and often maggot infested | Season: Summer - Autumn | Enter Gallery |
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| | Common Name(s): Orange Birch Bolete | Edibility: Good, blackens during cooking | Season: Summer - Autumn | Enter Gallery |
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| | Common Name(s): Stinking Parasol | Edibility: Poisonous | Season: Summer - Autumn | Enter Gallery |
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| | Common Name(s): Clouded Agaric | Edibility: Has been recorded as edible but apparently can cause stomach upsets and is best avoided. | Season: Late Summer - Early Winter | Enter Gallery |
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| Leucoagaricus Leucothites | |
| Common Name(s): | Edibility: Inedible | Season: Late Summer - Autumn | Enter Gallery |
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| | Common Name(s): Common Puffball | Edibility: Edible when young | Season: Summer - Late Autumn | Enter Gallery |
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| | Common Name(s): Stump Puffball | Edibility: Edible when young and white throughout | Season: Summer - Late Autumn | Enter Gallery |
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| | Common Name(s): Parasol Mushroom | Edibility: Excellent, best fried in breadcrumbs as gills can be soggy. | Season: Summer - Late Autumn | Enter Gallery |
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| | Common Name(s): Slender Parasol | Edibility: Good | Season: Late Summer - Autumn | Enter Gallery |
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| | Common Name(s): Shaggy Parasol | Edibility: Excellent but can cause gastric upsets in some | Season: Summer - Late Autumn | Enter Gallery |
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| | Common Name(s): Fairy Ring Champignon | Edibility: Good | Season: Spring - Autumn | Enter Gallery |
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| | Common Name(s): Dog Stinkhorn | Edibility: Inedible | Season: Summer - Late Autumn | Enter Gallery |
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| | Common Name(s): | Edibility: Inedible | Season: Summer - Autumn | Enter Gallery |
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| | Common Name(s): | Edibility: Inedible | Season: Summer - Winter | Enter Gallery |
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| | Common Name(s): | Edibility: Inedible | Season: Early Summer - Early Winter | Enter Gallery |
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| | Common Name(s): Hares Ear | Edibility: Inedible | Season: Summer - Autumn | Enter Gallery |
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| | Common Name(s): Porcelain Fungus | Edibility: Poor | Season: Late Summer - Late Autumn | Enter Gallery |
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| | Common Name(s): | Edibility: Inedible | Season: Summer - Autumn | Enter Gallery |
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| | Common Name(s): | Edibility: Inedible | Season: Spring - Winter | Enter Gallery |
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| | Common Name(s): Petticoat Fungus | Edibility: Inedible | Season: Late Spring - Autumn | Enter Gallery |
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| | Common Name(s): Brown Roll-rim | Edibility: Poisonous maybe deadly | Season: Late Summer - Late Autumn | Enter Gallery |
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| | Common Name(s): Stinkhorn | Edibility: Parts meant to be edible. Don’t fancy it much. | Season: Summer - Late Autumn | Enter Gallery |
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| | Common Name(s): Shaggy Pholiota | Edibility: Bitter | Season: Autumn - Early Winter | Enter Gallery |
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| | Common Name(s): Magic Mushroom, Liberty Cap | Edibility: Causes hallucinations | Season: Autumn | Enter Gallery |
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| | Common Name(s): Charcoal Burner | Edibility: Good | Season: Summer to Autumn | Enter Gallery |
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| | Common Name(s): Beechwood Sickener | Edibility: Causes vomiting | Season: Autumn | Enter Gallery |
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| | Common Name(s): Primrose Russula | Edibility: Inedible | Season: Summer - Autumn | Enter Gallery |
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| | Common Name(s): Common Earthball | Edibility: Slightly poisonous, reportedly used as flavouring | Season: Late Summer - Early Winter | Enter Gallery |
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| | Common Name(s): Cauliflower Fungus | Edibility: Very good, needs careful cleaning | Season: Autumn | Enter Gallery |
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| | Common Name(s): Dung Roundhead | Edibility: Inedible | Season: Spring - Late Autumn | Enter Gallery |
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| | Common Name(s): Jersey Cow Bolete | Edibility: Poor, flabby fleshed | Season: Late Autumn | Enter Gallery |
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| | Common Name(s): Larch Bolete | Edibility: Mediocre | Season: Summer - Autumn | Enter Gallery |
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| | Common Name(s): Slippery Jack | Edibility: Considered the best of the Suillus Genus, gluten should be washed off | Season: Autumn | Enter Gallery |
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| | Common Name(s): Birch Knight Cap | Edibility: Poor | Season: Autumn | Enter Gallery |
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| | Common Name(s): Plums and Custard | Edibility: Inedible although as is often the case the Eastern Europeans parboil and eat this mushroom. I havent tried it. | Season: Late Summer - Late Autumn | Enter Gallery |
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| | Common Name(s): Red Cracking Bolete | Edibility: Edible | Season: Autumn | Enter Gallery |
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| | Common Name(s): Candle Snuff Fungus | Edibility: Inedible | Season: All year | Enter Gallery |
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