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Abney Park . List to the end of 2012. The common names may be missing from the list, but the species names are as accurate and current as possible.

Abortiporus biennis Blushing rosette (grows on roots/woodchips)

Acrostalagmus luteoalbus……(grows on Daldinia, which grows on ) (Now the 13th of 17 known national records).

Agaricus arvensis, Horse . ( species grow in soil) , The Prince. Agaricus bisporus, White Button Mushroom (as from the grocer but the wild form) Agaricus bisporus var albidus.. Agaricus campestris, Field mushroom. Agaricus comtulus Agaricus langei, Scaly Wood Mushroom Agaricus moelleri, Inky Mushroom Agaricus osecanus Agaricus silvaticus, Blushing Wood Mushroom Agaricus subperonatus. , Yellow Stainer.

Agrocybe cylindracea, Poplar Fieldcap (Agrocybes grow on wood or on Agrocybe erebia. Dark fieldcap decomposing matter in soil) Agrocybe molesta. Bearded Fieldcap Agrocybe paludosa Agrocybe rivulosa

Aleuria aurantia, Orange Peel Fungus (grows in soil)

Amanita excelsa var spissa ( grow in soil) muscaria. Fly Amanita rubescens. The blusher Amanita strobiliformis. Warted amanita

Antrodia albida. (grows on wood)

Armillaria gallica, Bulbous Honey Fungus. (Armillaria grow on wood) Armillaria mellea, Honey Fungus , Dark Honey Fungus

Ascocoryne sarcoides

Aurantioporus fissilis (Parasitic on trees)

Auricularia auricula-judae. Jelly ear (grows on wood)

Auricularia mesenterica. Tripe fungus. (grows on wood)

Bisporella citrina, Lemon Disco (grows on wood)

1 Bjerkandera adusta. Smoky Bracket. (grows on wood)

Bolbitius titubans. yellow fieldcap (grows in rich soil or on woodchips)

Boletus chrysenteron. Red cracking bolete. (grows in soil with broad leaved trees)

Botryobasidium aureum, alysidium state (grows on wood)

Byssomerulius corium , netted crust (grows on dead branches)

Calocera cornea. Small stagshorn (Calocera grows on wood) Calocera palidospathulata. Pale stagshorn Calocera viscosa, Yellow Stagshorn

Calocybe gambosa, St. George’s Mushroom (grows in soil)

Calvatia gigantia, Giant (grows in soil)

Ceriporia viridans (grows on wood)

Ceriporiopsis gilvescens (grows on wood)

Cerrena unicolor (grows on wood)

Chlorophyllum brunneum (Chlorophyllums grow in soil) Chlorophyllum rhacodes, Shaggy Parasol

Chondrostereum purpureum, Silverleaf fungus (parasitic on trees/grows on wood)

Clavaria acuta (grows in soil)

Clavulina cinerea. Grey Coral Fungus (grows in soil) coralloides, Crested Coral

Clavulinopsis luteoalba, Apricot club (grows in soil)

Clitocybe brumalis (Clitocybes grow in soil) Clitocybe candicans Clitocybe nebularis, Clouded Funnel.. Clitocybe phillophila, Frosty Funnel

Collybia dryophila, Russet Toughshank (Collybias grow in soil) Collybia erythropus, Redleg toughshank.

Coniophora puteana, Wet Rot (grows on wood)

Conocybe apala (Conocybes grow in rich soil arrhenii, Ringed Conecap eg at edge of wood chip piles) Conocybe rickenii

2 Conocybe velata

Coprinellus callinus ( grow on wood) Coprinellus disseminatus, Fairies bonnets or trouping crumble cap Coprinellus domesticus Coprinellus flocculosis Coprinellus impatiens Coprinellus radians. Coprinellus truncorum (114 records nationally) Coprinellus xanthothrix

Coprinopsis atramentaria ( grow on wood) Coprinopsis echinospora (55 records nationally) Coprinopsis lagopus Coprinopsis marcescibilis. , Coprinopsis spelaiophila. (56 records nationally)

Coprinus comatus ( grow on wood) Coprinus patouillardii (123 records nationally)

Cortinarius decipiens, Sepia Webcap (Cortinarius grow in association with trees) Cortinarius flexipes Cortinarius hinnuleus. Cortinarius largus Cortinarius obtusus . Cortinarius saniosus

Crepidotus applanatus, Flat Oysterling ( grow on wood/ dead branches) Crepidotus cesatii Crepidotus luteolus. Yellowing Oysterling . Peeling Oysterling. Crepidotus variabilis, Variable Oysterling

Cristulariella depraedens (grows on dead tree leaves)

Cryptostroma corticale, Sooty Bark of Sycamore (grows on trees/wood)

Cylindrobasidium laeve (grows on wood)

Dacrymyces stillatus, Common Jellyspot. (grows on wood)

Daedaleopsis confragosa, Blushing Bracket. (grows on wood)

Daldinia concentrica, King Alfred’s Cakes or Cramp Balls (grows on wood)

Entoloma hebes, Pimple Pinkgill (grows in soil)

3 Entoloma rhodopolium Wood Pinkgill (grows in soil)

Exidia nucleata. Crystal Brain (grows on wood) thuretiana

Flammulaster ferrugineus (grows in soil)

Flammulina velutipes, Velvet Shank (grows on wood)

Ganoderma applanatum, Artist’s Bracket (grows on trees/wood) Ganoderma australe, Southern Bracket

Geastrum rufescens. (grows in soil) Geastrum striatum, Striate Earthstar Geastrum triplex, Collared Earthstar

Gloeophyllum trabeum (grows on wood)

Gymnopilus penetrans, Common Rustgill (grows on wood)

Handkea excipuliformis, Pestle Puffball (grows in soil)

Hebeloma crustuliniforme, Poisonpie. (grows in soil) Hebeloma leucosarx Hebaloma sacchariolens

Hygrocybe virginea, Snowy Waxcap. (grows in soil) Hygrocybe virginea var fuscescens

Hygrophoropsis aurantiaca (grows in soil)

Hygrophorus discoxanthus (grows in soil) eburneus, Ivory Woodwax

Hymenochaete rubiginosa, Curtain Crust (grows on wood)

Hyphodontia alutaria. (grows on wood) Hyphodontia sambuci, Elder Whitewash

Hypholoma fasciculare, Sulphur Tuft. (grows on buried wood)

Hypocrea aureoviridis (128 records nationally) (grows on wood)

Hypomyces aurantius (grows on wood)

Hypoxylon multiforme, Woodwart. (grows on wood) Hypoxylon rubiginosum, Rusty Woodwart .

Inocybe acuta (Inocybes grow in soil) calospora,

4 Inocybe cincinnata, Collared Fibrecap . White Fibrecap. Inocybe glabripes Inocybe hystrix, Scaly Fibrecap

Inontus hispidus, Shaggy Bracket (grows on trees/wood)

Kretzschmaria deusta. Brittle cinder. (grows on trees/wood)

Kuehneromyces mutabilis. Sheathed Woodtuft. (grows on wood)

Laccaria bicolor, Bicoloured Deceiver (grows in soil) Laccaria laccata, The Deceiver

Lacrymaria lacrymabunda, Weeping Widow (grows in soil)

Lactarius fulvissimus (grows in association with trees) Lactarius glyciosmus, Coconut Milkcap Lactarius tabidus, Birch milkcap

Lasiosphaeria spermoides (grows on wood)

Leccinum roseofractum, Blushing Bolete (grows in soil)

Lepiota aspera, Freckled Dapperling (grows in soil) Lepiota cristata, Stinking Dapperling

Lepista flaccida, Tawney Funnel (Lepista grows in soil) Lepista nuda, Wood Blewitt. Lepista saeva, Field Blewitt Lepista sordida.

Leucoagaricus leucothites, White Dapperling. (grows in soil)

Lycoperdon perlatum, Common Puffball. (grows on wood/soil) pyriforme, Stump Puffball

Lyophyllum connatum, White Domecap. (Lyophylls grow on twigs/soil) Lyophyllum decastes, Chicken Mushroom or Clustered Domecap Lyophyllum fumosum.

Marasmius epiphyllus, Leaf Parachute (grow in soil/twigs) Marasmius oreades, Champignon.

Melanoleuca polioleuca, Common Cavelier (grows with trees)

Melanotus horizontalis, Wood Oysterling (grows on wood)

Melastiza chateri. (grows on soil)

5 giganteus, Giant (grows on wood)

Microsphaera alphitoides T, Powdery mildew on oak (grows on oak leaves)

Mycena acicula. Orange Bonnet (Mycenas grow in grass, on dead roots/wood) aetites, Drab Bonnet Mycena clavularis var epipterygia , Yellowleg bonnet Mycena filopes, Bonnet , Bonnet Mycena Mycena galopus, Milking Bonnet Mycena galopus var nigra, Black Milking Bonnet. , Burgandydrop Bonnet Mycena hiemalis. , Nitrous Bonnet. Mycena luteoalba, Ivory Bonnet. Mycena olida, Rancid Bonnet Mycena speirea, Bark Bonnet Mycena stipata

Mycoacia aurea (grows on wood)

Nectria cinnabarina, Coral Spot. (Nectrias grows on wood) coccinea .

Orbilia xanthostigma. (Grows on wood)

Ossicaulis lignatilis (grows on wood)

Oxyporus populinus. (grows on trees)

Panaeolus acuminatus (grows on wood chip piles) papillionaceus

Panellus stipticus (grows on wood)

Parasola auricoma (grows in rich soil/wood chips) conopilus, Conical Brittlestem Parasola leiocephala

Paxillus involutus, Brown Rollrim (grows in soil)

Peniophora lycii (grows on wood)

Perenniporia fraxinea (grows on trees)

Peziza domiciliana (grows on wood) Peziza micropus Peziza vesiculosa, Blistered Cup.

6 Phaeolus schweinitzii, Dyer’s Mazegill (grows on coniferous trees)

Phlebia radiata, Wrinkled Crust (grows on wood) Phlebia tremellosa, Jelly Rot

Pholiota aurivella, Golden Scalycap (grows on wood) gummosa , Sticky Scalycap Pholiota jahnii (74 records nationally) Pholiota limonella (35 records nationally) , Shaggy Scalycap

Phragmidium bulbosum. (grows on bramble leaves) Phragmidium voilaceum.

Phyllactinia fraxinia. Powdery mildew of Ash (grows on ash leaves)

Phylloporia ribis. (grows on a hawthorn in Abney, first time recorded on this species)

Piptoporus betulinus, Birch Polypore or Razorstrop Fungus (grows on birch wood)

Pleurotus dryinus, Veiled Oyster (grows on wood) Pleurotus ostreatus, Oyster Mushroom

Pluteus aurantiorugosus (143 records nationally) ( grows on wood) Pluteus cervinus, Deer Shield Pluteus chrysophaeus, Yellow Shield Pluteus cinereofuscus Pluteus nanus. Pluteus romellii, Goldleaf Shield Pluteus salicinus, Shield Pluteus umbrosus, Velvet Shield

Polyporus leptocephalus, Blackfoot Polypore (grows on wood) Polyporus squamosus, Dryad’s Saddle

Postia subcaesia . Blueing Bracket (grows on wood)

Psathyrella bipellis (grow in soil/on roots) candolleana, Pale Brittlestem Psathyrella leucotephra (120 records nationally) Psathyrella marcescibilis.. Psathyrella microrhiza, Rootlet Brittlestem Psathyrella multipedata, Clustered Brittlestem Psathyrella murcida (8 records nationally) Psathyrella prona Psathyrella pseudogracilis (146 records nationally) Psathyrella spadiceogrisea. Psathyrella tephrophylla (140 records nationally)

7 Pseudohydnum gelatinosum, Jelly Tooth (grows on wood)

Psilocybe cyanescens, Blueleg Brownie (grows on woodchiped soil)

Pyronema domesticum (98 records nationally) (grows on bonfire sites)

Ramaria stricta , Upright Coral (grows on soil)

Resupinatus applicatus, Smoked Oyster (grows on wood)

Rhodocybe gemina (124 records in UK, rare, red data species 1992 to 2006) (grows in soil)

Rhodotus palmatus, Wrinkled Peach (grows on wood)

Rhystima aceranum, Tar spot of Sycamore (grows on sycamore leaves)

Rigidoporus ulmarius (grows on wood)

Rosellinia aquila (grows on wood)

Scleroderma verrucosum, Scaly Earthball (grows in soil)

Scutellinia scutellata, Eyelash Fungus (grows in woodchip piles/on wood) Scutellinia crinita (66 records nationally)

Simocybe sumptuosa (226 records nationally) (grows on wood)

Sistotrema brinkmannii (285 records nationally) (grows on wood)

Skeletocutis nivea, Bracket (grows on wood)

Stereum gausapatum, Bleeding Crust (Stereums grow on wood) hirsutum, Hairy Curtain Crust Stereum rugosum. Bleeding Broadleaf Crust Stereum subtomentosum. Yellowing Curtain Crust.

Stropharia aeruginosa, Verdigris Agaric (Stropharias grow on woodchiped soil) aurantiaca, Redlead Roundhead Stropharia caerulea, Blue Roundhead Stropharia inuncta, Smoky Roundhead Stropharia squarrosa

Tapesia fusca (grows on wood)

Trametes gibbosa. Lumpy Bracket. ( grow on wood) . Hairy Bracket , Turkeytail

8 Tremella mesenterica. Yellow Brain Fungus (grows on wood)

Trichaptum abietinum (grows on wood)

Tricholoma fulvum. Birch Knight (grows with birch trees) scalpturatum . Yellowing Knight

Trochila ilicina, Holly Speckle. (grows with holly leaves)

Tubaria conspersa (grows on wood/buried wood) Tubaria dispera , Scurfy Twiglet

Tulasnella violea. (178 records nationally) (grows on wood)

Typhula setipes (grows on dead leaves)

Urocyces muscari (grows on bluebell leaves)

Venturia rumicis (grows on dock leaves)

Verticillium species (found on Rhodocybe gemina, a rare fungus)

Volvariella bombycina, Silky Rosegill (313 national records) (volvariellas grow Volvariella gloiocephala, Stubble Rosegill on wood)

Xylaria hypoxylon, Candlesnuff Fungus. (grow on wood) Xylaria longipes, Dead Moll’s Fingers Xylaria polymorpha, Dead Man’s Fingers.

The figures referring to National Records are quotes are from the British Mycological Society’s Checklist of Fungi of the British Isles.

Slime ( all grow on wood) Arcyria incarnata Badhamia panacea Badhamia utricularis Brefeldia maxima. Ceratiomyxa fruticulosa Dictydiaethalium plumbeum. Enteridium lycoperdon. Fuligo septica Lycogala epidendrum Lycogala terrestre Mucilago crustacea Stemonites axifera Trichia decipiens Trichia varia

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