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Locations: 28
Species : 167
Photographs: 1542 |
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 | | | Common Name(s): Field Mushroom | | Edibility: Good | | Season: Summer - Autumn | | Enter Gallery |
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 | | | Common Name(s): Yellow Stainer | | Edibility: Poisonous | | Season: Late 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): Orange Grisette | | Edibility: Must be cooked | | 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): The Blusher | | Edibility: Must be cooked | | Season: Summer - Autumn | | Enter Gallery |
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 | | | Common Name(s): Grisette | | Edibility: Must be cooked. | | 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): Penny Bun, Cep, Porcini, King Bolete | | Edibility: Delicious | | Season: Late Summer - Autumn | | Enter Gallery |
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 | | | Common Name(s): Dotted-Stemmed Bolete | | Edibility: Can cause stomach upsets, especially raw | | Season: Later Summer - Early Autumn | | Enter Gallery |
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 | | | Common Name(s): Black Bulgar | | Edibility: Inedible | | Season: Late 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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| | Common Name(s): Green Wood-cup, Green Stain | | Edibility: Inedible | | Season: Autumn | | Enter Gallery |
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| | | Common Name(s): The Miller | | Edibility: Excellent, beware of similar Clitocybe Dealbata | | Season: Summer - Late Autumn | | Enter Gallery |
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 | | | Common Name(s): Wood Woolly-foot | | Edibility: Edible but poor | | Season: Summer - Autumn | | Enter Gallery |
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| | | Common Name(s): Spindle Shank | | Edibility: Inedible | | Season: Early 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): Glistening Ink Cap | | Edibility: Insubstantial but usually in large numbers. Popular in the US | | Season: Late Spring - Early Winter | | 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): Fairy Parasol | | Edibility: Insubstantial | | Season: Spring - Late Autumn | | Enter Gallery |
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 | | | Common Name(s): Many-Zoned Polypore | | Edibility: Inedible | | Season: All year | | Enter Gallery |
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 | | | Common Name(s): | | Edibility: Inedible | | Season: Late summer - 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): King Alfreds Cakes, Cramp Balls | | 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): Dog vomit slime mould, Flowers of Tan | | Edibility: Inedible but the plasmodium stage is apparently eaten like scrambled eggs in Mexico | | Season: All year | | Enter Gallery |
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 | | | Common Name(s): | | Edibility: I have tried this recently and found it excellent. I just sauted it in butter. It was slightly crispy with a strong mushroom taste. | | Season: Late Summer - Autumn | | 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): Blackening Wax Cap | | Edibility: Slightly poisonous | | Season: 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): Oak Bracket | | Edibility: Inedible | | Season: Throughout the year | | Enter Gallery |
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 | | | Common Name(s): Changing Pholiota | | Edibility: Edible and good | | Season: Spring - Early 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): The Deceiver | | Edibility: Average | | Season: Summer - Early Winter | | Enter Gallery |
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 | | | Common Name(s): Weeping Widow | | Edibility: Edible but said to be bitter | | Season: Late Spring - Late Autumn | | Enter Gallery |
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 | | | Common Name(s): | | Edibility: Inedible | | Season: Late Summer - Autumn | | 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): False Saffron Milkcap | | Edibility: Edible, said to be a poorer version of Lactarius Deliciosus | | Season: Summer - 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): Chicken of the Woods, Sulphur Polypore | | Edibility: Excellent if young enough | | Season: Late Spring - 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): Stump Puffball | | Edibility: Edible when young and white throughout | | Season: Summer - Late Autumn | | Enter Gallery |
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 | | | Common Name(s): | | Edibility: Edible when young | | Season: Summer - 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): Giant Polypore | | Edibility: Inedible | | Season: 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): Rooting Shank | | Edibility: Poor | | Season: Early Summer - Late 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): Birch Polypore, Razor-strop Fungus | | Edibility: Inedible | | Season: All year | | Enter Gallery |
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| | | Common Name(s): Oyster Mushroom | | Edibility: Excellent though tough when old | | Season: All year | | Enter Gallery |
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 | | | Common Name(s): Fawn Shield Cap | | Edibility: Not worthwhile | | Season: Early Summer - Late Autumn | | Enter Gallery |
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| | | Common Name(s): Bay Polypore | | Edibility: Inedible | | Season: Spring - Autumn | | Enter Gallery |
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| | | Common Name(s): Dryad's Saddle | | Edibility: Edible when young, mediocre | | Season: Spring - Summer | | Enter Gallery |
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| | | Common Name(s): Variable Polypore | | Edibility: Inedible | | Season: Late Spring - Autumn | | 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): Blackish Purple Russula | | Edibility: Must be cooked, mild taste | | Season: Summer - Late Autumn | | Enter Gallery |
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 | | | Common Name(s): Birch Russula | | Edibility: Inedible | | Season: Summer - Early Autumn | | Enter Gallery |
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 | | | Common Name(s): Yellow Swamp Russula | | Edibility: Good | | Season: Spring - 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): Greasy Green Russula | | Edibility: Edible | | Season: Late Summer - 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): Common Yellow Russula | | Edibility: Not very good | | Season: Late Summer - Late Autumn | | Enter Gallery |
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 | | | Common Name(s): Velvet Russula | | Edibility: Edible | | Season: Later 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): Larch Bolete | | Edibility: Mediocre | | Season: Summer - 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): Summer Truffle | | Edibility: Excellent | | Season: Summer - Autumn | | Enter Gallery |
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 | | | Common Name(s): Raspberry Slime Mold | | Edibility: Inedible | | Season: Throughout the year | | Enter Gallery |
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| | | Common Name(s): Bitter Bolete | | Edibility: Very bitter with aftertaste that lingers. | | Season: Late Summer - Autumn | | Enter Gallery |
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 | | | Common Name(s): Meadow Puffball | | Edibility: Edible but bland | | Season: Summer - Late Autumn | | Enter Gallery |
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 | | | Common Name(s): Bay Bolete | | Edibility: Excellent | | Season: Summer - Autumn | | Enter Gallery |
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 | | | Common Name(s): Red Cracking Bolete | | Edibility: Edible | | Season: Autumn | | Enter Gallery |
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