Fungal records from the Isle of Bute Edited by Bruce Ing, Tigh na Faoileige, Rhue, Ullapool, IV26 2TJ.

Compared to other Scottish islands the fungi of ture. The symbol † indicates records made prior Bute are poorly known. The first records come to 1965; ‡ the period 1965 to 2000 and § the 21st from Paterson (1876) in the Handbook for the century. The majority of the latter were made dur- British Association for the Advancement of Sci- ing the foray in September 2012. Rare species ence’s visit to Glasgow that year. A second visit are indicated with *, and species growing on the by the Association in 1901 allowed Boyd (1901) bark of living trees with (b). The list shows that to add to the list. D.A. Boyd, of Glasgow Universi- Bute is a rich source of rare and interesting fungi ty, also recorded micro-fungi, especially plant and worthy of further investigation. parasites, in a series of publications (Boyd, 1901,1913,1915,1916.) Nothing more seems to Localities are abbreviated as follows : AS – As- have been published for fifty years. In 1928 the cog, including Fernery; BA – Barone Cemetery; Irish mycologist W.F. Gunn recorded a few myxo- BC – Ballycaul Wood; BW – Bogany Wood; DG – mycetes from Rothesay; his specimens are in the Dunagoil; EB – Ettrick Bay; GB – Glecknabae; GM Natural History Museum in London. In 1965 the – Glen More; KB – Kilchattan Bay; KD – Kirk Dam; present writer visited Rothesay to lecture to the KG – Kingarth; LE – Lochend Wood; LF - Loch Natural History Society and spent a day recording Fad woodland; MS – Mountstuart, including Cos- myxomycetes. The records subsequently ap- son Wood, Reservoir Wood and Torr Wood; NB – peared in an article on Scottish islands (Ing, North Bute; NL - North Wood of Lenihuline; QP – 1968.) A second visit by Ing, in 2008, produced Loch Quien plantation; R – Rothesay, including further records of myxomycetes and ascomy- churchyards of St Mary’s and United Trinity cetes and triggered the planning of the visit of the Churches; RB – Rhubodach Woods; SB – South British Mycological Society in 2012. Bute; SC – St. Blane’s Chapel; SL – South Wood The following list is a compilation of all the rec- of Lenihuline; SN – St Ninian’s Point; SS – Scalp- ords made since 1876, with updated nomencla- sie Bay; SW - Skeoch Wood.

Myxomycota § Echinostelium apitectum (b) MS § Arcyria cinerea (b) MS,R § E. brooksii (b) MS § A. denudata MS,R,RB § E. colliculosum (b) MS § A. incarnata MS § E. corynophorum (b) MS § A. pomiformis (b) R § E. fragile (b) MS § Badhamia affinis (b) Stuck § E. minutum (b) MS,SC † B. panicea R § Enerthenema papillatum (b) MS § B. utricularis LF † Fuligo candida R (1928) ‡* B. versicolor (b) MS § F. septica LF,MS,R,SW Flowers of tan § Calomyxa metallica (b) MS,SC § Hemitrichia calyculata MS,R § Ceratiomyxa fruticulosa BW,LF,MS,R,SW § H. minor (b) MS § Collaria elegans MS § H. pardina (b) RB,SC § Comatricha laxa MS § Lamproderma columbinum MS,R § C. nigra MS,R § L. scintillans MS,R § C. pulchella MS,R § Leocarpus fragilis MS,RB § Craterium minutum MS,R § Lepidoderma tigrinum MS § Cribraria argillacea MS § Licea biforis (b) MS § C. aurantiaca MS § L. bryophila (b) MS,RB,SC § C. cancellata MS ‡ L. castanea (b) MS § C. rufa MS § L. denudescens (b) MS § Dictydiaethalium plumbeum R § L. erddigensis (b) Stuck † Diderma spumarioides no locality (Paterson 1876) § L. kleistobolus (b) MS ‡ Didymium bahiense MS § L. marginata (b) MS,RB § D. clavus GM § L. microscopica (b) MS § D. difforme MS § L. minima (b) SC § D. ilicinum MS,R § L. operculata (b) MS, Stuck ‡ D. melanospermum MS § L. parasitica (b) MS,R,SC, Stuck § D. nigripes MS § L. pygmaea (b) MS ‡ D. squamulosum MS § L. scyphoides (b) MS,SC

75 § L. synsporos (b) MS † Pseudoperonospora urticae MS downy mildew of §* L. tenera (b) MS, Stuck Urtica urens ‡ L. variabilis MS §* Lycogala confusum RB Chytridiomycota § L. epidendrum MS,SC †* Physoderma menyanthis KB bog-bean gall §* L. flavofuscum SW † Synchytrium erieum SB gall on ribwort § L. terrestre BW,MS,RB,SW † S. mercurialis SB dog’s mercury leaf curl § Macbrideola cornea (b) MS,SC † S. stellariae SB chickweed gall § Metatrichia floriformis MS,SW § Mucilago crustacea MS § Paradiacheopsis cribrata (b) MS † fusiger R parasitic mould on § P. fimbriata (b) MS,SC † Syzigites megalocarpus MS parasitic mould on § P. solitaria (b) MS,RB § Perichaena chrysosperma (b) MS,SC ‡ P. corticalis MS Ascomycota ‡ P. depressa MS § Aleuria aurantiaca MS Orange peel § Physarum album (nutans) MS § Annulohypoxylon multiforme BW,RB,SW Birch ‡ P. bivalve MS woundwart § P. cinereum R ‡ Anthostomella phaeosticta KB on marram stems § P. leucophaeum BW,MS † Ascobolus furfuraceus SB on cow dung ‡* P. limonium (b) MS § Ascocoryne sarcoides LF,MS Purple jellydisc § P. pusillum KB,RB § Ascodichaena rugosa MS,R black oakbark crust ‡ P. viride MS § Bertia moriformis MS Wood mulberry § Pocheina rosea (b) MS § Bisporella citrina MS,R Lemon disco ‡ Reticularia lycoperdon MS § B. sulfurina LF on moribund pyrenomycetes ‡ R. olivacea MS † Blumeria graminis SB grass mildew § Stemonitis axifera MS,R § Bulgaria inquinans BW,LF,MS,NL,RB,SL,SW § S. fusca LF,MS,SC,SW Black bulgar § S. herbatica SW † Calloria neglecta SB on dead nettle stems § Stemonitopsis hyperopta MS † Calycella lenticularis unlocalised § S. typhina LF,MS † C. ochracea unlocalised § Symphytocarpus flaccidus MS,SC § Calycina herbarum RB on dead stems § Trichia affinis MS,R § Cheilymenia stercorea DG on cow dung § T. botrytis LF,MS § Chlorociboria aeruginascens BW,LF,MS Green ‡ T. contorta MS elfcup § T. decipiens MS,R §* C. aeruginosum GB on dead wood § T. meylanii MS,R § Claviceps purpurea BW,LF,RB Ergot †* Coleroa alchemillae SB parasite on leaves of § T. munda (b) Stuck lady’s mantle ‡ T. persimilis MS § C. robertiani MS parasite on leaves of herb Robert § T. varia MS,SW † Coprobia granulata SB on cow dung § Tubifera ferruginosa MS,SW § Cordyceps militaris BW,MS Scarlet caterpillarclub

§ Diatrype disciformis BW,LF,MS barkspot Oomycota § D. stigma MS Common tarcrust † Albugo candida KG white of crucifers § Diatrypella favacea BW,SW on dead branches † Bremia lactucae R downy mildew of composites † Diplocarpon rosae R black spot on roses † Peronospora alsinearum R chickweed downy mil- dew † D. saponariae KB leaf spot of red campion † Drepanopeziza ribis NB,SB parasite on leaves of † P. alta R plantain downy mildew red currant § P. aparines KB,R goose-grass downy mildew § Elaphocordyceps ophioglossoides MS † P. farinosa NB sea purslane downy mildew Snaketongue truffleclub † P. minor R orache downy mildew § Elaphomyces granulatus MS False truffle † P. obovata R field spurrey downy mildew § E. muricatus MS a false truffle † P. parasitica KG downy mildew of crucifers § Erysiphe adunca GB,KB,R,RB mildew § P. separata SC mouse-ear chickweed downy mil- § E. alphitoides BW,MS,NB,RB,SB,SL,SW Oak dew mildew † P. trifoliorum R downy mildew of legumes § E. aquilegiae var. aquilegiae MS Columbine mil- † Phytophthora infestans widespread potato blight dew † Plasmopara densa R bartsia and yellow-rattle § E. aquilegiae var. ranunculi MS,R Buttercup mil- downy mildew dew † P. umbelliferarum R,SB downy mildew of umbellif- § E. azaleae MS Rhododendron mildew ers

76 § E. circaeae MS,SW Enchanter’s nightshade mil- † Melanconis stilbostoma KB on birch bark dew § Microglossum viride BW Green earthtongue § E. cruciferarum R Crucifer mildew § Mollisia cinerea SW Common grey disco § E. flexuosa MS Horse chestnut mildew † Mycosphaerella clymenia SB leaf spot of honey- ‡ E. grossulariae SB European gooseberry mildew suckle § E. heraclei MS Umbellifer mildew † M. isariophora R,SB on dying leaves of chickweed § E. knautiae MS,RB Devil’s bit mildew § M. podagrariae MS,NB,R Goutweed leaf spot § E. ornata GB Birch mildew † M. superflua R nettle leaf spot § E. penicillata LF,RB Alder mildew † M. vaccinii KB leaf spot on bilberry § E. pisi KB,MS Pea mildew † Myriosclerotinia curreyana NB in dead rush stems § E. prunastri R Blackthorn mildew § Nectria cinnabarina BW,LF,MS,R,SW Coral spot § E. trifoliorum SC Clover mildew § N. coccinea MS Beech spot § Euoidium chrysanthemi R Chrysanthemum mil- § N. fuckeliana SW a flask fungus dew † N. sinopica KB on dead ivy twigs §* Genea hispidula BW,MS a truffle § Nectriopsis exigua MS parasitic on Metatrichia † Glomerella cingulata SB on dying birch leaves § Neobulgaria pura MS Jelly disc †* Gnonomia comari KD leaf spot on marsh cinque- § Neoerysiphe galeopsidis GB, MS Labiatemildew foil § N. galii GB, R Goose-grass mildew †* G. leptostyla Kames Castle on leaves of walnut § Otidea alutacea MS Tan ear † G. setacea R on birch leaves § O. onotica MS Hare’s ear † Golovinomyces artemisiae KB Mugwort mildew † Pezicula rubi R on dead bramble stems § G. circumfusus LF Hemp agrimony mildew † Peziza badia MS Bay cup § G. cynoglossi MS Comfrey mildew § P. vesiculosa LF Blister Cup § G. depressus KB,R,SB Burdock mildew † Phaeangellina empetri R on dead crowberry § G. fischeri KB Groundsel mildew leaves § G. montagnei MS,RB Thistle mildew † Phyllachora graminis SB parasite on grass leaves § G. sonchicola KB,R Sow-thistle mildew † P. junci NB parasite on rushes § G. sordidus KB Plantain mildew § Phyllactinia fraxini SW Ash mildew § G. verbasci MS Mullein mildew § P. guttata KB Hazel mildew † Helvella elastica MS a helvel † Platychora ulmi R Elm leaf spot § H. lacunosa MS Elfin saddle § Podosphaera aphanis SW Wood avens mildew † Heterosphaeria patella R a cup fungus † P. clandestina NB Hawthorn mildew † Hormotheca robertiani R parasite on leaves of § P. epilobii R Willow-herb mildew herb Robert § P. erigerontis-canadensis KB,R,SW Dandelion § Hyaloscypha hyalina SC a cup fungus mildew §* Hydnotrya cubispora RB a truffle § P. filipendulae RB Meadowsweet mildew §* H. tulasnei BW a truffle § P. fuliginea MS Speedwell mildew § Hymenoscyphus albopunctatus SW a cup fungus § P. myrtillina RB Bilberry mildew § H. fagineus SW a cup fungus § P. phtheirosperma KB Eyebright mildew † H. scutula R a cup fungus § P. plantaginis KB Ribwort mildew § Hypocrea pulvinata KB,NL,SW Ochre cushion § P. spiraeae R Spiraea mildew § H. schweinitzii BW † Propolomyces versicolor R on dead wood § Hypomyces aurantius BW,SW parasitic on brack- † Protomyces macrosporus NB,R,SB leaf gall on et fungi umbellifers § H. chrysospermus LF Bolete mould † Pseudopeziza calthae R parasitic on marsh mari- § Hypoxylon fragiforme SW Beech woodwart gold leaves § H. fuscum SW Hazel woodwart † P. trifolii NB,R parasitic on clover leaves § Kretzschmaria deusta SW Brittle cinder †* Pseudophacidium callunae Black Park Wood on † Lachnellula occidentalis R on larch twigs dead heather branches †* L. pseudofarinacea R on pine bark, first UK rec- § Rhopographus filicinus KB,RB,SB Bracken map ord § Rhytisma acerinum GB,KB,LF,MS,NB,RB,SB,SW § Lachnum apalum GM,R Rush disco Sycamore tar spot § L. brevipilosum LF on dead grass § Sawadaea bicornis KB,MS,SB,SC,SW Sycamore † Laetenaevia marina EB,R,NB on cast up brown mildew seaweeds § Scutellinia cejpii LF,MS an eyelash fungus § Leotia lubrica BW,LE,MS,R,RB,SW Jelly babies § S. scutellata RB Common eyelash § Leptosphaeria acuta MS Nettle rash § Tapesia toruloides RB a cup fungus † Leptotrochila ranunculi R parasite on buttercup § Taphrina betulina BW,LF Birch besom leaves § T. filicina MS Fern gall † Lopadostoma turgidum R on beech branch § T. populina SB Poplar leaf blister † Lophodermium juniperinum R,SB juniper leaf blast § T. sadebackii RB Alder leaf spot

77 § T. tormentillae NB,R,RB,SB Tormentil gall † S. tormentillae NB,R leaf spot on tormentil § T. tosquinetii LF,R,RB,SB Alder blister † S. urticae SB leaf spot on nettle † Trochila craterium R Ivy speckle † Steganosporium pyriforme KB on sycamore bark § T. ilicina MS,SW Holly speckle § Taeniolina scripta RB † T. laurocerasi MS laurel spot † Venturia rumicis NB,R,SB leaf spot on docks Urediniomycetes § Xylaria carpophila BW,MS,SW Beechmast candle- § Chrysomyxa ledi var. rhododendri RB Spruce rust snuff § Coleosporium tussilaginis AS, KB,NB,R,SB Colts- § X. hypoxylon LF,R Candle snuff foot rust § X. longipes LF.SC,SL,SW Dead moll’s fingers § caprearum GB,KB,LF,NB,SB ,SW § X. polymorpha BC,BW,LF,MS,SC,SL,SW Dead Sallow rust man’s fingers § M. hypericorum KB,R St. John ‘s wort rust † M. populnea MS Poplar rust Anamorphic (conidial) fungi † Melampsorella caryophyllacearum R Mouse-ear † Bispora antennata KB,MS,R on sawn wood chickweed rust † Cercospora mercurialis NB,SB parasite on leaves § Melampsoridium betulinum KB,LF,KG,RB Birch of dog’s mercury rust † Cercosporidium depressum NB,R on dead herba- § M. hiratsukanum LF,MS Alder rust ceous stems § Microbotryum lychnidis-dioicae LF,MS,SS Campi- † Coleophoma cylindrospora MS on dead cherry on anther smut laurel leaves § Naohidemyces vaccinii RB Bilberry rust § Colletotrichum liliacearum MS Bluebell stripe † Phragmidium mucronatum SB Rose rust † C. trichellum R leaf spot on ivy § P. violaceum BW,KB,LF,MS,NB,SB,SC,SS,SW † Coniothyrium boydeanum SB on dead twigs of Violet bramble rust fuchsia § Puccinia acetosae RB Sorrel rust § Cristulariella depraedens BW,LF,MS,RB,SS,SW † P. annularis SB Wood sage rust leaf spot on sycamore § P. arenariae GB,LF,KB,MS,R rust on Campion †* Fusarium equisetarum KD on dead stems of and Pink purslane horsetail § P. behenis KB Campion rust † Isariopsis carnea R on leaves of yellow vetchling † P. brachypodii Scalpsie Bay rust on sweet vernal † Leptothyrium alneum R on alder leaves grass † L. periclymeni R on honeysuckle leaves § P. calcitrapae BW,NB,R rust on composites † Melanconium hederae KB on ivy twigs † P. calthae SB rust on marsh marigold † Phleospora aceris SB on sycamore leaves § P. calthicola KB Marsh marigold rust †* Phyllosticta sambucina R leaf spot on elder § P. chaerophylli MS Sweet cicely rust leaves § P. circaeae KB,MS,SW Enchanter’s nightshade †* P. teucrii SB leaf spot on wood sage rust †* P. umbilici SS on leaves of wall pennywort, 2nd † P. cnici-oleracei NB rust on marsh thistle UK record § P. coronata KB,LF a grass rust § Pycnostysanus azaleae BW,MS Rhododendron † P. glomerata R,SB Ragwort rust bud blast † P. heraclei R Cow parsnip rust † Ramularia calcea R leaf spot of ground ivy † P. hordei NB,R,SB rust on Yorkshire fog † R. centaureae NB leaf spot on hardheads § P. iridis MS Iris rust § R. circaeae KB Enchanter’s nightshade leaf spot § P. lagenophorae MS Groundsel rust † R. didyma SB leaf spot on buttercup § P. luzulae MS Woodrush rust † R. heraclei NB,R leaf spot on hogweed § P. major KB Crepis rust † R. lactea R leaf spot on wood violet § P. menthae GB,LF,NB,R,SB,SS Mint rust †* R. obducens KD leaf spot on marsh lousewort †* P. moliniae KD Purple moor grass rust † R. pratensis NB,R,SB leaf spot on sorrel § P. obscura LF,MS,R,SB,SW Great hairy wood- † R. rhabdospora R leaf spot on plantains rush rust † R. rubella NB,R,SB leaf spot on docks †* P. paludosa KD marsh lousewort rust † R. sphaeroidea NB,SB leaf spot on bird’s foot tre- § P. poarum KB,NB Coltsfoot rust foil § P. punctiformis NB,R,SB,SC Creeping thistle rust † R. taraxaci R,SB leaf spot on dandelion † P. urticata R Nettle rust † R. valerianae R leaf spot on valerian § P. veronicae MS Wood speedwell rust † R. variabilis R leaf spot on foxglove § P. violae BW,SB Violet rust † R. veronicae R leaf spot of germander speedwell § Pucciniastrum circaeae SW Enchanter’s night- †* Septoria acetosae KD leaf spot on sorrel, first UK shade rust record § P. epilobii KB Willow herb rust †* S. hydrocotyles R,SB leaf spot on marsh penny- § Sphacelotheca hydropiperidis GB Water pepper wort ovary smut † S. stachydis NB leaf spot on hedge woundwort 78 † Trachyspora intrusa R Lady’s mantle rust § C. gibba MS Common funnel † Triphragmium ulmariae NB,SB Meadowsweet rust § C. phyllophila LF Frosty funnel †* Uromyces armeriae NB,R,SB Thrift rust § Conocybe pubescens DG,GM a conecap †* U. behenis SB Sea campion rust § C. pulchella MS a conecap † U. geranii NB Crane’s-bill rust § Coprinopsis micaceus BW,GB,LF,MS,NL,RB,SW † U. polygoni-aviculariae R Knotgrass rust Glistening inkcap † U. rumicis NB,R,SB Sorrel and dock rust § Coprinopsis atramentarius LF Common inkcap § U. valerianae KB,R,SS Valerian rust § Cortinarius anomalus GB,MS,RB Variable § U. viciae-fabae MS Vetch rust webcap § C. bolaris BG,MS,RB,SW Dappled webcap Ustilaginomycetes § C. brunneus var. brunneus MS,RB a webcap †* Doassansia alismatis KD leaf smut of water plan- § C. cinnamomeoluteus RB a webcap tain § C. cinnamomeus MS,QP,RB Cinnamon webcap †* Doassansiopsis hydrophila KD leaf smut of pond- § C. decipiens RB Sepia webcap weeds § C. elatior MS a webcap †* Entorhiza aschersoniana KB root galls of toad § C. evernius RB a webcap rush § C. flexipes var. flexipes LF,GB,R,RB,SL,SW Pel- †* Entyloma achilleae SC 1907 leaf smut of yarrow; argonium webcap only UK record § C. helvelloides LF Alder webcap † E. ficariae R leaf smut of celandine § C. livido-ochraceus MS Wrinkled webcap †* E. matricariae Dunagoil Bay leaf smut of scent- § C. mucifluoides SW a webcap less mayweed § C. rubellus MS,RB Deadly webcap § Exobasidium vaccinii MS Cowberry red leaf § C. semisanguineus QP Surprise webcap §* Tilletia anthoxanthi RB ovary smut of sweet ver- § C. stillatitius RB Purple-stocking webcap nal grass - second UK record § C.uliginosus RB a webcap § T. holci RB ovary smut of Yorkshire fog grass § Crepidotus applanatus LF,SW Flat oysterling † T. sphaerococca NB,SB ovary smut of bent grass § C. calolepis LF,KB,NL,SL,SW Scaly oysterling §* T. Cerebrina RB ovary smut of wavy hair grass – § C. carpaticus LF an oysterling new British record § C. cesatii BW,LF,MS,RB an oysterling † Urocystis ranunculi SB leaf smut of creeping but- § C. mollis BW,NL,SL Peeling oysterling tercup § C. variabilis SW Variable oysterling † Ustilago avenae NB,SB ovary smut of oats § C. versutus LF an oysterling † U. striiformis R leaf smut of soft grass § Cystoderma amianthinum GM,MS,R,RB Earthy powderling Basidiomycetes: Agarics and boleti § Delicatula integrella MS,RB § Agaricus comptulus SN a § Dermoloma cuneifolium KB,MS Crazed cap § A. silvaticus KB Blushing wood mushroom § Entoloma caesiocinctum MS a pinkgill § citrina MS False death cap § E. cetratum MS Honey pinkgill § A. crocea BW,KB Orange grisette § E. chalybaeum MS Indigo pinkgill § A. excelsa LF,SW Grey spotted amanita § E. conferendum BW,MS Star pinkgill § A. fulva BW,MS,RB,SL Tawny grisette § E. corvinum MS Crow pinkgill § A. muscaria BW,RB Fly § E. juncinum MS a pinkgill § A. rubescens BW,MS,RB Blusher § E. politum RB a pinkgill § A. rubescens var. annulosuplhurea MS Yellow- § E. rhodopolium BW,GB,LF,MS,RB,SL Wood ringed blusher pinkgill § A. submembranacea MS a grisette §* E. rhombisporum R a pinkgill § A. vaginata BC,MS Grisette § E. sericeum MS Silky pinkgill § Ampulloclitocybe clavipes MS Club foot § E. serrulatum KB,MS Blue-edge pinkgill § Armillaria mellea LF,SW Honey fungus § Galerina graminea LF a moss bell § Arrhenia acerosa RB Moss oysterling § G. hypnorum RB Moss bell § A. retiruga MS an oysterling § G. vittiformis MS,RB Hairy-leg bell § A. spathulata GM an oysterling § Gymnopilus penetrans GB,MS,SL Common rust- § Bolbitius titubans SS Yellow fieldcap gill § Boletus badius GB,MS,SL Bay bolete § androsaceus MS,RB Horsehair para- § B. edulis BG,MS,RB,SW Penny Bun, Cep chute § B. luridiformis MS Scarletina bolete § G. confluens MS,R Clustered toughshank § B. pulverulentus R Inkstain bolete § G. dryophilus RB Russet toughshank † Cantharellula umbonata unlocalised § G. perforans MS,RB Stinking parachute § Chalciporus piperatus BG,MS,RB Peppery bolete § G. peronatus BW,MS,RB,SW Wood woolly-foot § Chlorophyllum brunneum R a parasol § Hebeloma crustuliniforme MS Poisonpie § Clitocybe costata MS a funnel § H. leucosarx MS a poisonpie

79 § H. mesophaeum BC,MS Veiled poisonpie § L. obscuratus LF Alder milkcap § H. pusillum LF a poisonpie § L. piperatus RB Peppery milkcap § H. sacchariolens MS Sweet poisonpie § L. pubescens MS Bearded milkcap § Hemimycena lactea RB Milky bonnet § L. pyrogalus RB Fiery milkcap § H. tortuosa GB,LF,NL,RB,SL Dewdrop bonnet § L. quietus MS,SL,SW Oakbug milkcap † Hohenbuehelia atrocaerulea unlocalised §* L. repraesentaneus RB Yellow-bearded milkcap § Hygrocybe calyptriformis SC Pink waxcap § L. rufus QP,RB Rufous milkcap §* H. canescens GM a waxcap § L. semisanguifluus MS a milkcap § H. ceracea KB Butter waxcap § L. subdulcis R Mild milkcap § H. chlorophana MS,R Golden waxcap §* L. subumbonatus NL a milkxap § H. coccinea DG,MS Scarlet waxcap § L. tabidus GB,LF,MS,NL,RB,SL Birch milkcap § H. conica BG,GM,KB,MS,RB,SS Blackening § L. turpis GB,RB Ugly milkcap waxcap § L. vellereus GB,MS,NL,RB Fleecy milkcap § H. flavipes MS,R Yellow-foot waxcap § L. vietus MS,NL,RB Grey milkcap § H. glutinipes BA,KB,MS,R,SS Glutinous waxcap § Leccinum cyanobasileucum MS a birch bolete § H. helobia KB,MS a waxcap § L. holopus MS Ghost bolete § H. laeta GM,RB Heath waxcap § L. scabrum GB,MS,RB,SL Brown birch bolete § H. miniata LE,MS Vermilion waxcap § L. versipelle RB Orange birch bolete § H. pratensis var. pratensis KB,MS,R Meadow § Lepista flaccida RB Tawny funnel waxcap § Lichenomphalia umbellifera MS,RB Heath navel § H. pratensis var. pallida MS Pale waxcap § Marasmius oreades SS Fairy-ring champignon § H. psittacina DG,GM,KB,MS,R,RB,SN,SS,SW § M. rotula BW,LF,MS,RB,SW Collared parachute Parrot waxcap § M. setosus BW,MS a parachute § H. quieta KB Oily waxcap § M. wynnei MS Pearly parachute § H. reidii KB,MS,R,SN Honey waxcap § Megacollybia platyphylla RB White-laced shank § H. russocoriacea KB Cedarwood waxcap § Melanoleuca cinereifolia SS Dune cavalier § H. virginea GM,KB Snowy waxcap § M. polioleuca MS Common cavalier § Hypholoma fasciculare var. fasciculare LF,SW § Mycena abramsii LF,RB Early bonnet Sulphur tuft § M. acicula LF,SW Orange bonnet §* H. fasciculare var. pusillum BW,GB,MS,SL,SW § M. adscendens BW,GB,KB,LF,MS,SW Frosty Dwarf sulphur tuft bonnet § H. myosotis RB Olive brownie § M. aetites MS Drab bonnet § Inocybe assimilata BW,MS,RB a fibrecap § M. arcangeliana SL,SW Angel’s bonnet § I. asterophora RB Star fibrecap § M. bulbosa GM a bonnet § I. calamistrata BW,SW Greenfoot fibrecap § M. capillaripes QP Pink-edge bonnet § I. flavella BW a fibrecap § M. capillaris BW,MS Beech-leaf bonnet § I. geophylla MS,R White fibrecap § M. corynephora BW,RB a bonnet § I. grammata RB a fibrecap § M. filopes BW,LF,MS,RB Iodine bonnet § I. lanuginosa RB,SL Wooly fibrecap § M . galericulata LF,MS,RB,SL,SW Common bon- § I. mixtilis MS a fibrecap net § I. napipes GB,LF,MS,QP,SL Bulbous fibrecap § M. galopus BW,GB,MS,RB Milking bonnet §* I. ochroalba MS a fibrecap § M. haematopus GB,LF Burgundy-drop bonnet § I. rimosa GB,MS,R,SL Split fibrecap § M. inclinata LF Clustered bonnet § I. sindonia MS,R a fibrecap § M. leptocephala LF,MS,RB Nitrous bonnet § I. subcarpta RB a fibrecap § M. metata MS,RB a bonnet § Laccaria amethystina BW,MS,NL,SL Amethyst § M. pura KB,MS Lilac bonnet deceiver § M. rorida MS Dripping bonnet §* L. fraterna MS a deceiver § M. rosea MS Rosy bonnet § L. laccata KB,LF,MS,NL,RB,SL Deceiver § M. rubromarginata LF,NL Red-edge bonnet § Lacrymaria lacrymabunda MS Weeping widow § M. sanguinolenta LF,MS,RB Bleeding bonnet § Lactarius aspideus RB a milkcap § M. speirea KB,MS,SW Bark bonnet § L. aurantiacus RB Orange milkcap § M. stylobates BW,LF,MS,SW Bulbous bonnet § L. blennius MS,R Beech milkcap § M. vitilis BW,MS,NL,RB,SW Snapping bonnet § L. camphoratus GB,LF,MS,NL,RB,SL Curry § M. vulgaris RB a bonnet milkcap § Naucoria escharioides LF,NL Ochre aldercap § L. deliciosus MS Saffron milkcap § N. scolecina LF an aldercap § L. deterrimus MS,RB False saffron milkcap †* Omphalina demissa unlocalised § L. fluens R a milkcap § Oudemansiella mucida BW,MS,SW Porcelain fun- § L. glyciosmus RB Coconut mikcap gus § L. helvus RB Fenugreek milkcap § Panaeolina foenisecii R,SN Brown mottlegill § L. hysginus RB a milkcap § Panaeolus acuminatus KB Dewdrop mottlegill

80 § P. papilionaceus SS Petticoat mottlegill § caerulea RB Blue roundhead § P. semiovatus KB Egghead mottlegill § S. semiglobata KB,LF,SN Dung roundhead § Parasola plicatilis MS,R Pleated inkcap § Suillus grevillei MS Larch bolete § Paxillus involutus BW,LF,MS,R,RB,SL,SS,SW § S. luteus MS Slippery jack Brown rollrim § S. variegatus BW,MS Velvet bolete § P. rubicundulus LF Alder rollrim § Tricholoma columbetta MS Blue-spot knight § Pholiota alnicola LF Alder scalycap § T. saponaceum var. saponaceum MS Soapy § P. gummosa SS Sticky scalycap knight § Phylloporus pelletieri MS a bolete § T. saponaceum var. squamosum MS Scaly § Pleurotus cornucopiae MS Branching oyster soapy knight § P. dryinus BW Veiled oyster § T. sciodes BW,LE,MS,SW a knight § P. ostreatus BW,R,SL Oyster mushroom § T. virgatum MS Ashen knight § Pluteus cervinus GB,LF,MS,SW Deer shield § Tricholomopsis rutilans BA,MS,RB Plums and § P. romelii BC Gold-leaf shield custard § Psathyrella artemisiae LF,MS,RB,SW Petticoat § Tubaria conspersa BW,MS,SW Felted twiglet brittlestem § T. furfuracea LF,MS,RB Scurfy twiglet § P. candolleana BC,LF,MS Pale brittlestem § Tylopilus felleus MS Bitter bolete § P. corrugis BW,MS,RB,SW Red-edge brittlestem § Volvariella gloiocephala SN,SS Stubble rosegill § P. laevissima MS,RB a brittlestem § Xerocomellus chrysenteron MS Red-cracking § P. piluliformis BW,MS,RB,SL Common stump bolete brittlestem § X. cisalpinus LF a bolete § semilanceata SW Liberty cap § Xerocomus ferrugineus LF a bolete § P. subcoprophila GM § X. pruinatus MS,SW Matt bolete § Rickenella fibula BW,GB,MS,R,RB,SS Orange § X. subtomentosus MS Suede bolete mosscap § R. swartzii MS.RB Collared mosscap Other basidiomycetes § Russula adusta BC Wine-cork brittlegill §* Aleurodiscus wakefieldiae LF,MS Third and § R. aeruginea MS Green brittlegill fourth Scottish records § R. amoenolens MS,R a brittlegill §* Asterostroma laxum RB Second Scottish record § R. aquosa MS,RB a brittlegill § Auricularia auricula-judae LF,MS,SW Jelly ear § R. atropurpurea BC,BW,LF,MS,RB,SW Purple § Auriscalpium vulgare MS Earpick fungus brittlegill § Bjerkandera adusta BW,LF,MS Smoky bracket § R. betularum MS,R,RB,SL Birch brittlegill § Botryobasidium aureum MS on rotten wood § R. caerulea MS Humpback britlegill § B. danicum BW,MS on rotten wood § R. chloroides MS Blue-band brittlegill § B. subcoronatum SW on rotten wood § R. cicatricosa MS a brittlegill § Bovista nigrescens SW Brown puffball § R. claroflava MS,SL Yellow swamp brittlegill § B. plumbea SN Grey puffball § R. cyanoxantha BW,MS,R Charcoal burner § Brevicellium olivascens LF on rotten wood § R. densifolia GB,MS Crowded brittlegill † Bulbillomyces farinosus R on wood in wet ground § R. emetica RB Sickener § Calocera cornea LF,RB Small stagshorn § R. fellea BW,LE,MS,R Geranium brittlegill § C. pallidospathulata MS,SW Pale stagshorn § R. foetens MS Stinking brittlegill § C. viscosa BC,MS,SW Yellow stagshorn § R. fragilis BC,MS Fragile brittlegill § Calvatia gigantea KG Giant puffball § R. grata MS.R Almond brittlegill § Cantharellus cibarius BW,LE,MS,RB Chanterelle § R. graveolens GB,MS a brittlegill § Craterellus tubaeformis GB,MS,NL,RB,SL Trum- § R. luteotacta MS a brittlegill pet chanterelle § R. nigricans MS,RB Blackening brittlegill † C. undulatus LF Sinuous chanterelle § R. nitida GB Purple swamp brittlegill § Ceriporia reticulata SW a bracket fungus § R. nobilis MS,R Beechwood sickener § Chondrostereum purpureum MS Silverleaf fungus § R. ochroleuca BC,BW,GB,LF,MS,RB,SL,SW § Clavaria acuta BW Pointed club Ochre britlegill § C. fragilis SS White spindles § R. parazurea MS Powdery brittlegill § C. fumosa BW Smoky spindles § R. pelargonia MS a brittlegill § Clavulina cinerea MS Grey coral § R. puellaris MS Yellowing brittlegill § C. coralloides BW,MS,RB,SL Crested coral § R. risigallina SL Golden brittlegill § C. rugosa AS,MS,RB Wrinkled club §* R. robertii SL a brittlegill § Clavulinopsis helvola MS,RB Yellow club § R. sardonia MS Primrose brittlegill § C. laeticolor MS Handsome club § R. silvestris GB,MS,RB,SL a brittlegill § C. luteoalba KB Apricot club § R. vesca MS Bared-teeth brittlegill § Cylindrobasidium laeve LF on fallen branch § R. xerampelina MS Crab brittlegill § Dacrymyces stillatus MS Common jellyspot § Sarcomyxa serotina LF Olive oysterling § Datronia mollis BW,SL Common mazegill

81 § Exidia glandulosa SL Witches’ butter § Stereum gausapatum BW,SW Bleeding oak crust § E. nucleata LF,MS,SW Crystal brain § S. hirsutum KB,LF,MS,RB,SL,SW Hairy curtain § E. thuretiana MS,SW White brain crust § Exidiopsis calcea KB,MS a jelly fungus § S. rugosum BW,GB,LF,MS,RB,SW Bleeding § Fistulina hepatica LF,RB Beefsteak fungus broadleaf crust § Fomes fomentarius BW,RB,SW Tinder bracket § Tomentella ellisii GB a crust fungus § Fuscoporia ferrea GB,LF Cinnamon porecrust § T. sublilacina BW,GB,RB a crust fungus § Ganoderma australe BW,LF,MS,SW Southern § Trametes gibbosa MS Lumpy bracket bracket § T. versicolor BW,KB,LF,MS,RB,SW Turkey tail § Gloeocystidiellum porosum KB a bracket fungus §* Trechispora microspora MS a bracket fungus § Gloeophyllum sepiarium MS Conifer mazegill §* T. nivea LF ? first Scottish record § Heterobasidion annosum BW,MS,QP Root rot § Tremella foliacea LF,MS Leafy brain § Hydnum repandum BW,MS Wood hedgehog § T. mesenterica LF,MS,RB Yellow brain § H. rufescens RB Terracotta hedgehog § Trichaptum abietinum MS Purple-pore bracket § Hymenochaete corrugata LF,MS,RB Glue crust § Typhula quisquiliaris RB Bracken club § H. rubiginosum LF,QP Oak curtain crust § Vuilleminia comedens MS Waxy crust § Hyphodontia alutaria SC a whitewash fungus Acknowledgements § H. pallidula SW a whitewash fungus § H. sambuci BW Elder whitewash In arranging the foray help given by Glyn Collis, § Hypochnicium bombycinum MS a whitewash fun- Liz Doig, Angus Hannah, Carol Hobart, the Bute gus Backpackers’ Hostel and the Mountstuart Estate § H. erikssonii SW a whitewash fungus was crucial and I am most grateful for everything § H. puncticulatum RB a whitewash fungus they did for us. The members of the Buteshire § Laetiporus sulphureus LF,MS,RB,SC,SW Chicken Natural History Society made us feel so welcome of the woods and helped us in many ways during the foray. The § Lycoperdon echinatum MS Spiny puffball foray records themselves are the product of the § L. nigrescens MS Dusky puffball skills and diligence of the following collectors, § L. perlatum MS,RB Common puffball without whom there would be no list: A. Andrews, § L. pratense KB,SC Meadow puffball D. Bailey, J. Bailey, A. Braddock, E. Braddock, M. § L. pyriforme LF Stump puffball Clarkson, J. Darby, R. Fortey, R. Foster, L. Glass, § Mensularia radiata LF Alder bracket I. Gray, M. Gregory, D. Griffin, A. Henrici, T. He- § Oxyporus populina MS Poplar bracket ring, C. Hobart, B. Ing, E. Ing, R. Jones, P. O’Reilly, R. Shotbolt, N. Simpson, S. Skeates, J. § Peniophorella praetermissa LF,SW a crust fungus Smith, R. Smith, S. Stannard, M. Tortelli, G. § P. pubera SW a crust fungus Walker and R. Wright. § Phaeolus schweinitzii MS Dyer’s mazegill § Phallus impudicus LF,MS Stinkhorn References § Phlebia radiata LF Wrinkled crust Boyd, D.A. 1901. Fungi (Microscopic) in Flora, Flora § P. rufa BW Rufous crust and geology of the Clyde Area, 61-63. Glasgow, § Phlebiella filicina RB on bracken stems British Association. § Physisporinus sanguinolentus BW,LF,SW Bleed- Boyd, D.A. 1909. Some recent additions to the fun- ing porecrust gus flora of the Clyde Area. Glasgow Naturalist § Piptoporus betulinus BW,KB,MS,NL,RB,SL,SW 1, 110-118. Birch polypore § Polyporus durus BW,LF,RB Bay polypore Boyd, D.A 1913. A contribution towards a list of Buteshire microfungi. Transactions of the Bute- § P. leptocephalus BW,RB Blackfoot polypore shire Natural History Society 6, 78-89. § P. squamosus LF,MS Dryad’s saddle Boyd, D.A. 1915. Notes on the microfungi of the § P. tuberaster BW Tuberous polypore Kyles of Bute District. Glasgow Naturalist 8, 1-8. § Postia caesia BW,MS,RB Conifer blueing bracket § P. subcaesia MS,RB Blueing bracket Boyd, D.A. 1916. Additions to the list of Buteshire § Schizopora paradoxa BW,GB,KB,LF,MS,SW Split microfungi. Transactions of the Buteshire Natural porecrust History Society 7, 62-65. § Scleroderma areolatum MS Leopard earthball Ing, B. 1968. Myxomycetes from Scottish islands. § S. bovista SW Potato earthball Transactions of the Botanical Society of Edin- § S. citrinum GB,LE,MS,R ,RB,SL,SW Common burgh 40, 395-415. earthball Paterson, A.H. 1876. Fungi in Notes on the Fauna § S. verrucosum BW Scaly earthball and Flora of the West of Scotland, 109-143. § Scopuloides rimosa LF,MS,SW a crust fungus Glasgow, British Association. † Sebacina incrustans unlocalised Enveloping crust § Skeletocutis nivea BW,RB,SW Hazel bracket § S. vulgaris MS a bracket fungus † Sphaerobolus stellatus R Shooting star

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