FUNGI RECORDED AT TOPHILL LOW NATURE RESERVE
This is a list of fungi recorded at Tophill Low from 2000 onwards with the addition of a couple of earlier records
The records are in alphabetic order for ease of compilation. Originally compiled by Keith Allison and continued by Doug Fairweather. Acknowledgement is due to Michael Jordan (Association of British Fungus Groups) for his invaluable and willing help in identifying many of the fungi on the list.
Contributors:
Keith Allison, David Cottee, Doug Fairweather, Richard Hampshire, Martin Hodges, Michael Jordan, Alan Marshall, Mervin Nethercoat, Fred Remblance, Howard Williams
Please note: All pictures are for illustrative purposes only and should not be used as a guide to identification. We promote only the study and enjoyment of fungi at Tophill Low - harvesting is prohibited.
Please note: All pictures are for illustrative purposes only and should not be used as a guide to identification. We promote only the study and enjoyment of fungi at Tophill Low - harvesting is prohibited.
Abortiporus biennis
(Blushing Rosette)
Agaricus arvensis
(Horse Mushroom)
Agaricus augustus
(The Prince)
Agaricus bisporus
(Cultivated Mushroom)
Agaricus campestris var. campestris (Field Mushroom)
Agaricus capellianus
(Clustered Mushroom)
Agaricus langei
(Scaly Wood Mushroom)
Agaricus silvicola
(Wood Mushroom)
Agaricus sylvaticus
(Blushing Wood Mushroom)
Albotricha acutipila
Amanita porphyria
(Grey Veiled Amanita)
Amanita rubescens
(Blusher): probable
Annulohypoxylon
multiforme var. multiforme (Birchwart)
Anthracobia
macrocystis
Antrodia serialis: probable
Armillaria mellea
(Honey Fungus)
Arrhenia griseopallida
Ascobolus stercorareus
Ascocoryne sarcoides (Purple
Jellydisc)
Aurantiporus fissilis
Auricularia auricula-judae
(Jelly Ear)
Bisporella citrina
(Lemon Disco)
Bjerkandera adusta (Smoky
Bracket)
Bjerkandera fumosa
(Big Smoky Bracket)
Bolbitius titubans
var. titubans (Yellow Fieldcap)
Boletus cisalpinus
Byssomerulius corium (Netted
Crust)
Calloria neglecta
Calocera cornea (Small
Stagshorn)
Calocera
pallidospathulata (Pale Stagshorn)
Calocera viscosa
(Yellow Stagshorn)
Calocybe carnea
(Pink Domecap)
Calocybe chrysenteron
(Yellow Domecap)
Calocybe gambosa
(St. George’s Mushroom)
Calvatia gigantea
(Giant Puffball)
Cheilymenia granulata
Chlorociboria
aeruginascens (Green Elf Cup)
Chondrostereum
purpureum (Silverleaf Fungus)
Chorophyllum rhacodes
var. rhacodes (Shaggy Parasol)
Chroogomphus rutilus
(Copper Spike)
Clavaria acuta
(Pointed Club): probable
Claviceps purpurea
(Ergot)
Clitocybe dealbata
(Ivory Funnel): probable
Clitocybe gibba
(Common Funnel): probable
Clitocybe nebularis
(Clouded Agaric)
Clitocybe phyllophila
(Frosty Funnel)
Clitocybe vibecina
(Mealy Funnel)
Clitocybe sp.:
probable
Coleosporium
tussilaginis (Pine Needle Rust)
Collybia butyracea
(Butter Cap)
Collybia confluens
(Clustered Toughshank)
Collybia dryophila
(Russet Toughshank)
Collybia peronata
(Wood Woollyfoot)
Collybia tuberosa
(Lentil Shanklet)
Coniophora puteana (Wet Rot)
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Coniophora puteana (Wet Rot)
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Conocybe apala
(Milky Conecap): possibly
Conocybe aporos
Conocybe arrheni (Ringed
Conecap)
Coprinellus disseminatus (Fairy Inkcap)
Coprinellus domesticus
(Firerug Inkcap)
Coprinellus impatiens
Coprinellus micaceus (Glistening
Inkcap)
Coprinellus radians
Coprinopsis
atramentaria (Common Inkcap)
Coprinopsis lagopus
(Hare’s Foot Inkcap)
Coprinopsis
romagnesiana
Coprinus comatus
(Shaggy Inkcap)
Cortinarius sp
Cortinarius umbrinolens
Crepidotus variabilis (Variable
Oysterling): probable
Cyathus olla
(Field Bird’s Nest)
Cyathus striatus
(Fluted Bird’s Nest)
Cylindrobasidium laeve:
probable
Cytoplacosphaeria
rimosa
Dacrymyces stillatus (Common
Jellyspot)
Daedaleopsis
confragosa (Blushing Bracket)
Daldinia concentrica
(Cramp Balls, King Alfred’s Cakes)
Dendryphion comosum
Diatrype bullata (Willow
Barkspot)
Diatrypella quercina
Entoloma clypeatum (Shield
Pinkgill)
Entoloma
porphyrophaeum (Lilac Pinkgill)
Entomophthora muscae
Erysiphe heraclei
Erysiphe heraclei
Erysiphe trifolii
Exidia glandulosa (Witches’
Butter)
Exidia nucleata
(Crystal Brain)
Flammulaster
carpophilus
Flammulina velutipes
(Velvet Shank)
Fomes fomentarius
(Hoof Fungus)
Fuscoporia contigua
(formally Phellinus contiguous)
Galerina hypnorum (Moss Bell)
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Ganoderma applanatum
(Artists Bracket)
Ganoderma australe (Southern
Bracket)
Gibberella gordonii
Gymnopilus hybridus
Gymnopilus junonius
(Spectacular Rustgill)
Gymnopilus penetrans
(Common Rustgill)
Handkea excipuliformis
(Pestle Puffball)
Hebeloma longicaudum
Hebeloma
crustuliniforme (Poisonpie)
Hebeloma leucosarx
Helvella acetabulum (Vinegar
Cup)
Helvella crispa
(White Saddle)
Helvella leucomelaena
(Sooty Cup)
Hemimycena cucullata
Hemipholiota populnea
Hyaloscypha aureliella
Heterobasidion annosum
(Root Rot)
Hygrocybe
citrinovirens (Citrine Waxcap)
Hygrocybe conica
(Blackening Waxcap)
Hygrocybe persistens
var. persistens (Persistent Waxcap)
Hygrocybe psittacina
var. psittacina (Parrot Waxcap)
Hygrocybe virginea
var. virginea (Snowy Waxcap)
Hygrophorus
discoxanthus (Yellowing Woodwax): probable
Hymenoscyphus scutula
Hyphodontia sambuci (Elder Whitewash)
Hyphodontia sambuci (Elder Whitewash)
Hypholoma sp
Hypholoma fasciculare (Sulpher
Tuft)
Hypholoma lateritium
(Brick Tuft)
Hypocrea rufa
Hypoxylon howeianum
Hypoxylon serpens:
probable
Inocybe acuta
Inocybe auricoma
Inocybe bongardii
(Fruity Fibrecap)
Inocybe rimosa
(Split Fibrecap)
Inonotus hispidus
(Shaggy Bracket)
Ischnoderma benzoinum
(Benzoin Bracket)
Kretzschmaria deusta
(Brittle Cinder)
Kuehneola uredinis
(Pale Bramble Rust)
Laccaria amethystina
(Amethyst Deceiver)
Laccaria laccata
(Deceiver): probable
Laccaria tortillis
(Twisted Deceiver)
Lachnellula occidentalis
Lachnum apalum (Rush Disco)
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Lacrymaria lacrymabunda
(Weeping Widow)
Lactarius deliciosus
(Saffron Milkcap)
Lactarius deterrimus
(False Saffron Milkcap)
Lactarius quietus
(Oakbug Milkcap)
Lactarius rufus
(Rufus Milkcap)
Lasiosphaeria ovina
Laxitextum bicolor
Lepiota sp
Lepiota cristata (Stinking
Dapperling)
Lepista flaccida
(Tawny Funnel)
Lepista nuda (Wood
Blewit)
Lepista saeva
(Field Blewit)
Lepista sordida
Leptosphaeria acuta (Nettle
Rash)
Leptosphaeria
libanotis
Lophiostoma origami var.
rubidium
Lophodermium
arundinaceum
Lycoperdon excipuliforme (Pestle Puffball)
Lycoperdon excipuliforme (Pestle Puffball)
Lycoperdon perlatum
(Common Puffball)
Lyophyllum decastes
(Clustered Domecap)
Lyophyllum fumosum
Lyophyllum loricatum
Macrotyphula juncae (Slender
Club)
Marasmius curreyi
Marasmius epiphyllum (Leaf
Parachute)
Marasmius oreades
(Fairy Ring Champignon)
Marasmius sp
Melampsora epitea (Willow
Rust)
Melampsora euphorbiae (Euphorbia Rust)
Melampsora euphorbiae (Euphorbia Rust)
Melampsora larici
populina
Melanoleuca polioleuca
(Common Cavalier)
Melastiza cornubiensis
or chateri (Orange Cup)
Microbotryum violaceum (smut on anthers below:)
Mutinus caninus (Dog
Stinkhorn)
Mycena acicula
(Orange Bonnet)
Mycena flavescens
Mycena galericulata (Common
Bonnet)
Mycena metata
Mycena pura (Lilac
Bonnet)
Mycena vitilis
(Snapping Bonnet)
Myxarium
nucleatum=Exidia thuretiana (White Brain)
Naucoria escharioides
(Ochre Aldercap)
Nectria cinnabarina
(Coral Spot)
Neobulgaria pura var.
foliacea (Beech Jellydisc)
Neolentinus lepideus
(Scaly Sawgill)
Panaeolina foenecii
(Brown Mottlegill)
Paneolus sp
Panellus serotinus=Sarcomyxa
serotina (Olive Oysterling)
Parasola hemerobia:
probable
Parasola leiocephala
Parasola plicatilis (Pleated
Inkcap)
Paxillus involutus
(Brown Rollrim)
Paxillus rubicundulus
Peniophora incarnata (Rosy Crust)
Peniophora incarnata (Rosy Crust)
Peniophora lycii
Peniophora nuda
Peniophora quercina
Peniophora sp
Periconia cookie
Peziza echinospora (Charcoal
Cup)
Peziza varia
(Layered Cup)
Pezizella glarosa
Phallus impudicus (Stinkhorn)
Phellinus ferruginosus
Phellinus pini
Phlebia cornea
Phlebia radiata (Wrinkled
Crust)
Phlebia tremellosa
(Jelly Rot)
Pholiota flammans
(Flaming Scalycap)
Pholiota gummosa
(Sticky Scalycap)
Pholiota highlandensis
(Bonfire Scalycap)
Pholiota quarrosa
(Shaggy Scalycap)
Phragmidium
tuberculatum or mucronatum (Rose
Rust)
Phragmidium violaceum
(Violet Bramble Rust)
Physisporinus vitreus
Piptoporus betulinus (Birch
Polypore)
Plasmopara epilobii
Pleurotus ostreatus (Oyster
Mushroom)
Pluteus cervinus
(Deer Shield)
Pluteus chrysophaeus
(Yellow Shield)
Pluteus romellii
(Goldleaf Shield)
Pluteus umbrosus
(Velvet Shield)
Polyporus brumalis
(Winter Polypore)
Polyporus durus
(Bay Polypore)
Polyporus
leptocephalus (Blackfoot Polypore)
Polyporus squamosus
(Dryad’s Saddle)
Polyporus tuberaster
(Tuberous Polypore)
Postia caesia
(Conifer Blueing Bracket)
Postia fragilis
Postia stiptica (Bitter
Bracket)
Postia subcaesia
(Blueing Bracket)
Postia tephroleuca
(Greyling Bracket)
Psathyrella candolleana
(Pale Brittlestem)
Psathyrella clivensis
Psathyrella
marcescibilis
Psathyrella
multipedata (Clustered Brittlestem)
Psathyrella obtusata
var. obtusata
Psathyrella obtusata var. abberans
Psathyrella prona var. prona
Psathyrella
pseudogracilis
Psathyrella
spadiceogrisea
Psathyrella sp
Psilachnum eburneum
Pterula multifida
Puccinia lagenophorae
Puccinia phragmatis
Puccinia punctiformis
Puccinia recondita
Puccinia urticata (Nettle
Clustercup Rust)
Puccinia arenariae
Puccinia magnusiana
Puccinia poarum
Resupinatus applicatus
(Smoked Oysterling)
Rosallinia aquila
Rhytisma acerinum (Sycamore
Tarspot)
Russula cyanoxantha
(Charcoal Burner)
Russula ochroleuca
(Ochre Brittlegill)
Rutstroemia firma
(Brown Cup)
Sarcoscypha austriaca
(Scarlet Elfcup)
Scleroderma cepa
Scleroderma citrinum (Common
Earthball)
Scleroderma verrucosum
(Scaly Earthball)
Scutellinia scutellata
(Common Eyelash)
Stereum gausapatum
(Bleeding Oak Crust)
Stereum hirsutum
(Hairy Curtain Crust)
Stereum rameale
Stereum rugosum (Bleeding
Broadleaf Crust)
Stereum sanguinolentum
(Bleeding Conifer Crust)
Strobilurus
stephanocystis
Strobilurus tenacellus
Stropharia aeruginosa (Verdigris
Roundhead)
Stropharia caeulea (Blue Roundhead)
Stropharia caeulea (Blue Roundhead)
Suillus colinitus
Suillus granulatus (Weeping
Bolete)
Suillus grevillei
(Larch Bolete)
Suillus luteus
(Slippery Jack)
Suillus tridentinus
Taphrina alni (Alder
Tongue)
Taphrina betulina
(Witches’ Broom)
Taphrina populina
Tephrocybe
anthracophila
Thelephora penicillata
Trametes gibbosa (Lumpy
Bracket)
Trametes hirsuta
(Hairy Bracket)
Trametes ochracea
Trametes pubescens
Trametes suaveolens (Fragrant
Bracket): possible
Trametes versicolor (Turkeytail)
Trechispora mollusca
Tremella mesenterica (Yellow
Brain)
Trichaptum abietinum
(Purplepore Bracket)
Tricholoma sp
Tricholoma terreum
(Grey Knight)
Tricholomopsis
rutilans (Plums and Custard)
Trochila ilicina
(Holly Speckle)
Tubaria dispersa
Tubaria furfuracea (Scurfy
Twiglet)
Tubaria romagnesiana
Venturia inaequalis (Apple
Scab)
Verpa
conica=Verrucaria stipitata (Thimble Morel)
Volvariella
gloiocephala (Stubble Rosegill)
Vuilleminia comedens
(Waxy Crust)
Vuilleminia coryli
Xerula radicata (Rooting
Shank)
Xylaria carpophila
(Beechmast Candlesnuff)
Xylaria hypoxylon
(Candlesnuff Fungus)
Xylaria longipes
(Dead Moll’s Fingers)
Xylaria polymorpha
(Dead Man’s Fingers)
MYXOMYCETES (SLIME
MOULDS)
Arcyria cinerea:
probable
Arcyria denudata
Badhamia utricularis
Badhamia utricularis
Ceratiomyxa
fruticulosa
Fuligo septica
Lamproderma
arcyrioides: probable
Leocarpus fragilis
Lindbladia effusa: probable
Lycogala epidendrum
Lycogala terrestre
Mucilago crustacea
Reticularia lycoperdon
Trichia decipiens:
probable
Tubifera ferruginosa
