Adnexed

Woolly Fibrecap

Common Name: 
Woolly Fibrecap
Scientific Name : 
Inocybe lanuginosa var. lanuginosa
Cap Diameter (mm): 
30-50mm
Stem Height (mm): 
30-60mm
Stem Diameter (mm): 
4-8mm
Description: 

A smallish dark-brown fungus with a shaggy cap and scaly stem found growing either solitary or in small troops on soil and rotting debris in mixed or coniferous woodland.

Split Fibrecap

Common Name: 
Split Fibrecap
Scientific Name : 
Inocybe rimosa
Cap Diameter (mm): 
20-60mm
Stem Height (mm): 
30-80mm
Stem Diameter (mm): 
3-10mm
Description: 

A smallish yellowish-brown fungus growing either solitary or in trooping groups on soil in broadleaf woodland.

Russula vesca

Common Name: 
Russula vesca
Scientific Name : 
Russula vesca
Cap Diameter (mm): 
50-100mm
Stem Height (mm): 
30-100mm
Stem Diameter (mm): 
15-25mm
Description: 

A medium to large Russula that has a variable cap, being violet to buff in colour, growing in scattered groups or solitary, on soil under broadleaf trees.

Slender Brittlegill

Common Name: 
Slender Brittlegill
Scientific Name : 
Russula gracillima
Cap Diameter (mm): 
20-60mm
Stem Height (mm): 
30-70mm
Stem Diameter (mm): 
5-10mm
Description: 

Small to medium sized Russula that has a pale, pinkish-green cap and grow eithe solitary or in groups on soil, specifically with Birch.

Primrose Brittle

Common Name: 
Primrose Brittle
Scientific Name : 
Russula sardonia
Cap Diameter (mm): 
40-100mm
Stem Height (mm): 
30-80mm
Stem Diameter (mm): 
10-15mm
Description: 

A medium to large Rusula, purplish red in the cap found growing in scattered groups or solitary in comiferous woodland, specifically with Pine.

Conocybe tenera

Scientific Name : 
Conocybe tenera
Cap Diameter (mm): 
10-20mm
Stem Height (mm): 
30-70mm
Stem Diameter (mm): 
5-15mm
Description: 

A small and fragile fungus with a brownish-yellow cap commonly found on soil in grass ar the edges of woodland.

Russula sororia

Common Name: 
Russula Sororia
Scientific Name : 
Russula Sororia
Cap Diameter (mm): 
30-60mm
Stem Height (mm): 
30-60mm
Stem Diameter (mm): 
10-20mm
Description: 

A small to medium sized Russula that is found growing in scattered groups or solitary, on soil in broadleaf woodland, specifically with Oak.

Mycena abramsii

Common Name: 
Mycena abramsii
Scientific Name : 
Mycena abramsii
Cap Diameter (mm): 
10-25mm
Stem Height (mm): 
30-60mm
Stem Diameter (mm): 
1-3mm
Description: 

A small conical fungus found growing on rotting stumps in small trooping groups in broadleaf woodland, preffering Beech.

Yellow Swamp Brittlegill

Common Name: 
Yellow Swamp Brittlegill
Scientific Name : 
Russula claroflava
Cap Diameter (mm): 
40-100mm
Stem Height (mm): 
40-100mm
Stem Diameter (mm): 
10-20mm
Description: 

A large fungus with a bright yellow cap and brittle yellow gills, found growing either solitary or in scattered troops on soil, under Birch in damp places.

White Fibrecap

Common Name: 
White Fibrecap
Scientific Name : 
Inocybe geophylla
Cap Diameter (mm): 
15-35mm
Stem Height (mm): 
10-60mm
Stem Diameter (mm): 
3-6mm
Description: 

A small sharply umbonate fungus with a white cap found growing on soil in coniferous and deciduous woodland, often at the side of paths.

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