Carmarthenshire Fungi

Fungus Day at National Botanic Garden of Wales

The following list shows the fungi which were displayed, but not necessarily collected at NBGW. They came from a variety of sources including NBGW, The Ivens woodland, Pembrey Country Park, and Cwm Ifor woods.

Jelly rot                 Phlebia tremellosa
Turkey tail            Trametes versicolor
Blushing bracket   Daedaleopsis confragosa
Variable webcap    Cortinarius anomalus
Chanterelle            Cantharellus cibarius
Wood pinkgill        Entoloma rhodopolium
                               Lepiota sp.
Cramp balls           Daldinia concentrica
Beech woodwart    Hypoxylon fragiforme
Stinkhorn               Phallus impudicus
Dog stinkhorn        Mutinus caninus
Beech jellydisc       Neobulgaria pura
                                Clitocybe sp.
Brittlegills               Russula sp.
Milkcaps                 Lactarius sp.
Glistening inkcap    Coprinus micaceus
Rosy bonnet            Mycena rosea
Candlesnuff             Xylaria hypoxylon
Dead man's fingers  Xylaria polymorpha
Common puffball    Lycoperdon perlatum
Honey fungus          Armillaria mellea
Sulphur tuft             Hypholoma fasiculare
Blackening waxcap Hygrocybe conica
Apricot club fungus Clavulinopsis luteoalba
Shaggy parasol         Chlorophyllum sp.
Southern bracket       Ganoderma australe
Common eyelash      Scutellinia scutellata
Glue crust fungus      Hymenochaete corrugata
Deer shield                Pluteus cervinus
Amethyst deceiver    Laccaria amethystina
Porcelain fungus       Oudemansiella mucida
Jelly baby                  Leotia lubrica
Giant funnel              (Leucopaxillus giganteus?)
Bird's nest fungus      (Crucibulum laeve?)
Flask earthstar           Geastrum lageniforme
Grey puffball             Bovista plumbea
Blackfoot polypore    Polyporus (or Cerioporus from 2016) leptocephalus
Meadow puffball       Lycoperdon pratense
Fibrecap                     Inocybe agardhii
Elfin saddle                Helvella lacunosa
Spectacular rustgill    Gymnopilus junonius
Hazel bolete               Leccinum pseudoscabrum
Blusher                       Amanita rubescens
Common ink cap        Coprinopsis atramentaria (formerly Coprinus atramentarius)
Brown roll-rim           Paxillus involutus