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Colus hirudinosusViolet Webcap - Cortinarius violaceus

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(Fungi listed here belong to - Class Basidiomycota unless marked Asc = Ascomycota, Zyg = Zygomycota.)

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Common Names
 Colour (mass)
Spores - approx
Abortiporus biennis Blushing Rosette 02
Agaricus arvensis Horse Mushroom 10
Agaricus augustus Prince (The) 10
Agaricus bernardii Salty Mushroom 10
Agaricus bisporus Commercial Button Mushroom 10
Agaricus bitorquis Pavement Mushroom 10
Agaricus bohusii Medusa Mushroom 10
Agaricus campestris Field Mushroom 10
Agaricus comtulus Mini Mushroom 10
Agaricus devoniensis Sandy Mushroom 10
Agaricus dulcidulus Rosy Wood Mushroom 10
Agaricus impudicus Tufted Wood Mushroom 10
Agaricus moelleri Inky Mushroom 10
Agaricus osecanus Z - No Common Name 10
Agaricus porphyrocephalus Z - No Common Name 10
Agaricus subperonatus Z - No Common Name 10
Agaricus sylvaticus Blushing Wood Mushroom 10
Agaricus sylvicola Wood Mushroom 10
Agaricus urinascens Macro Mushroom 10
Agaricus xanthodermus Yellow Stainer 10
Agrocybe molesta Bearded Fieldcap 09
Agrocybe pediades Common Fieldcap 09
Agrocybe praecox Spring Fieldcap 09
Agrocybe rivulosa Wrinkled Fieldcap 09
Albatrellus ovinus Sheep Polypore 01
Albatrellus subrubescens Z - No Common Name 01
Aleuria aurantia Orange Peel Fungus 01
Amanita battarrae Banded Amanita 01
Amanita caesarea Caesar's Mushroom 01
Amanita ceciliae Snakeskin Grisette 01
Amanita citrina False Deathcap 01
Amanita crocea Orange Grisette 01
Amanita echinocephala Solitary Amanita 01
Amanita excelsa Grey Spotted Amanita 01
Amanita franchetii Gilded Amanita 01
Amanita fulva Tawny Grisette 01
Amanita gemmata Jewelled Amanita 01
Amanita muscaria Fly Agaric 01
Amanita ovoidea Bearded Amanita 01
Amanita pantherina Panthercap 01
Amanita phalloides Deathcap 01
Amanita porphyria Grey Veiled Amanita 01
Amanita regalis Brown Fly Agaric 01
Amanita rubescens Blusher (The) 01
Amanita strobiliformis Warted Amanita 01
Amanita submembranacea Olive Amanita 01
Amanita vaginata Grisette 01
Amanita virosa Destroying Angel 01
Ampulloclitocybe clavipes Club Foot 01
Armillaria borealis Northern Honey Fungus 01
Armillaria gallica Bulbous Honey Fungus 01
Armillaria mellea Honey Fungus 01
Armillaria ostoyae Dark Honey Fungus 01
Arrhenia rickenii Z - No Common Name 01
Ascocoryne sarcoides Purple Jellydisc 01
Ascocoryne cylichnium Z - no Common Name 01
Aseroe rubra Starfish Fungus 07
Asterophora lycoperdoides Powdery Piggyback 01
Asterophora parasitica Silky Piggyback 01
Astraeus hygrometricus Barometer Earthstar 10
Atheniella adonis Scarlet Bonnet 01
Atheniella flavoalba Ivory Bonnet 01
Auricularia auricula-judae Jelly Ear 01
Auricularia mesenterica Tripe Fungus 01
Auriscalpium vulgare Earpick Fungus 01
Baeospora myosura Conifercone Cap 01
Basidioradulum radula Toothed Crust 01
Battarrea phalloides Sandy Stiltball 08
Bisporella citrina Lemon Disco 01
Bjerkandera adusta Smoky Bracket 01
Bolbitius titubans Yellow Fieldcap 08
Boletopsis perplexa Black Falsebolete 01
Boletus aereus Bronze Bolete 07
Boletus edulis Cep or Penny Bun 07
Boletus pinophilus Pine Bolete 07
Boletus reticulatus Summer Bolete 07
Boletus subtomentosus Suede Bolete 07
Bovista plumbea Grey Puffball 10
Buchwaldoboletus lignicola Wood Bolete 09
Bulgaria inquinans Black Bulgar 12
Butyriboletus fechtneri Pale Bolete 07
Butyriboletus regius Royal Bolete 07
Byssomerulius corium Netted Crust 01
Byssonectria fusispora Z - No Common Name 01
Byssonectria terrestris Z - No Common Name 01
Caloboletus calopus Bitter Beech Bolete 09
Caloboletus radicans Rooting Bolete 07
Calocera cornea Small Stagshorn 01
Calocera viscosa Yellow Stagshorn 01
Calocera pallidospathulata Pale Stagshorn 01
Calocybe gambosa St George's Mushroom 01
Calvatia gigantea Giant Puffball 07
Cantharellus amethysteus Amethyst Chanterelle 01
Cantharellus aurora Golden Chanterelle 01
Cantharellus cibarius Chanterelle 01
Cantharellus tubaeformis Trumpet Chanterelle 01
Chalciporus piperatus Peppery Bolete 07
Cheilymenia fimicola Z - No Common Name 01
Cheilymenia granulata Cowpat Gem 01
Cheilymenia stercorea Z - No Common Name 01
Chlorociboria aeruginascens Green Elfcup 01
Chlorociboria aeruginosa Turquoise Elfcup 01
Chlorophyllum rhacodes Shaggy Parasol 01
Chroogomphus fulmineus Z - No Common Name 12
Chroogomphus rutilus Copper Spike 12
Ciboria caucus Alder Cup 01
Ciboria viridifusca Z - No Common Name 01
Clathrus archeri Devil's Fingers 07
Clathrus ruber Red Cage 07
Clavaria fragilis White Spindles 01
Clavaria argillacea Moor Club 01
Clavaria fumosa Smoky Spindles 01
Clavaria zollingeri Violet Coral 01
Clavariadelphus pistillaris Giant Club 01
Claviceps purpurea Ergot 02
Clavulina cinerea Grey Coral 01
Clavulina coralloides Crested Coral 01
Clavulina rugosa Wrinkled Club 01
Clavulinopsis corniculata Meadow Coral 01
Clavulinopsis fusiformis Golden Spindles 01
Clavulinopsis laeticolor Handsome Club 01
Clavulinopsis luteoalba Apricot Club 01
Clavulinopsis umbrinella Beige Coral 01
Clitocella popinalis Z - No Common Name 05
Clitocybe fragrans Fragrant Funnel 01
Clitocybe geotropa Trooping Funnel 01
Clitocybe gibba Common Funnel 01
Clitocybe nebularis Clouded Funnel 01
Clitocybe odora Aniseed Funnel 01
Clitocybe phaeophthalma Chicken Run Funnel 01
Clitocybe phyllophila Frosty Funnel 01
Clitocybe rivulosa Fool's Funnel 01
Clitopilus prunulus Miller (The) 05
Collybia tuberosa Lentil Shanklet 01
Coltricia perennis Tiger's Eye 09
Colus pusillus Craypot Stinkhorn 07
Conocybe apala Milky conecap 08
Conocybe pubescens Downy Conecap 08
Conocybe tenera Common Conecap 08
Coprinellus disseminatus Fairy Inkcap 12
Coprinellus domesticus Firerug Inkcap 12
Coprinellus heptemerus Z - No Common Name 12
Coprinellus impatiens Z - No Common Name 12
Coprinellus micaceus Glistening Inkcap 12
Coprinellus xanthothrix Z - No Common Name 12
Coprinopsis atramentaria Common Inkcap 12
Coprinopsis lagopus Hare'sfoot Inkcap 12
Coprinopsis martinii Z - No Common Name 12
Coprinopsis nivea Snowy Inkcap 12
Coprinopsis picacea Magpie Inkcap 12
Coprinopsis stercorea Z - No Common Name 12
Coprinopsis xenobia Z - No Common Name 12
Coprinus comatus Shaggy Inkcap 12
Coprinus sterquilinus Midden Inkcap 12
Cordyceps capitata Drumstick Truffleclub 02
Cordyceps militaris Scarlet Catterpillarclub 02
Cortinarius alboviolaceus Pearly Webcap 08
Cortinarius anomalus Variable Webcap 08
Cortinarius anthracinus Z - No Common Name 08
Cortinarius armillatus Red Banded Webcap 08
Cortinarius bolaris Dappled Webcap 08
Cortinarius caerulescens Mealy Bigfoot Webcap 08
Cortinarius camphoratus Goatcheese Webcap 08
Cortinarius caperatus Gypsy (The) 08
Cortinarius cinnamomeus Cinnamon Webcap 08
Cortinarius collinitus Blue-girdled Webcap 08
Cortinarius croceus Saffron Webcap 08
Cortinarius decipiens Sepia Webcap 08
Cortinarius delibutus Yellow Webcap 08
Cortinarius flexipes Pelargonium Webcap 08
Cortinarius hemitrichus Frosty Webcap 08
Cortinarius hinnuleus Earthy Webcap 08
Cortinarius mucifluoides Purple Stocking Webcap 08
Cortinarius mucosus Orange Webcap 08
Cortinarius obtusus Blunt Webcap 08
Cortinarius orellanus Fool's Webcap 08
Cortinarius praestans Goliath Webcap 08
Cortinarius purpurascens Bruising Webcap 08
Cortinarius rubellus Deadly Webcap 08
Cortinarius sanguineus Bloodred Webcap 08
Cortinarius saturninus Z - No Common Name 08
Cortinarius semisanguineus Surprise Webcap 08
Cortinarius torvus Stocking Webcap 08
Cortinarius triumphans Birch Webcap 08
Cortinarius trivialis Girdled Webcap 08
Cortinarius uliginosus Marsh Webcap 08
Cortinarius violaceus Violet Webcap 08
Craterellus cornucopioides Horn of Plenty 01
Crepidotus applanatus Flat Oysterling 03
Crepidotus calolepsis Scaly Oysterling 03
Crepidotus cesatii Roundspored Oysterling 03
Crepidotus epibryus Grass Oysterling 03
Crepidotus mollis Peeling Oysterling 03
Crepidotus variabilis Variable Oysterling 03
Crucibulum laeve Common Bird's Nest 02
Cuphophyllus colemannianus Toasted Waxcap 01
Cuphophyllus flavipes Yellow Foot Waxcap 01
Cuphophyllus pratensis Meadow Waxcap 01
Cuphophyllus virgineus Snowy Waxcap 01
Cyanoboletus pulverulentus Blackening Bolete 07
Cyanosporus subcaesius Blueing Bracket 01
Cyathus olla Field Bird's Nest 01
Cyathus stercoreus Dung Bird's Nest 01
Cyathus striatus Fluted Bird's Nest 01
Cyclocybe cylindracea Poplar Fieldcap 10
Cyclocybe erebia Dark Fieldcap 10
Cystoderma amianthinum Earthy Powdercap 02
Cystoderma jasonis Pine Powdercap 02
Cystoderma simulatum Z - No Common Name 02
Cystolepiota pulverulenta Z - No Common Name 01
Dacrymyces chrysospermus Orange Jelly Spot 01
Dacrymyces stillatus Common Jellyspot 01
Daedalea quercina Oak Mazegill 01
Daedaleopsis confragosa Blushing Bracket 01
Daedaleopsis Tricolor Z - No Common Name 01
Daldinia concentrica King Alfred's Cakes 12
Daldinia fissa Z - No Common Name 12
Delicatula integrella Z - No Common Name 01
Dermoloma cuneifolium Crazed Cap 01
Desarmillaria tabescens Ringless Honey Fungus 01
Dichomitus campestris Hazel Porecrust 02
Disciotis venosa Bleach Cup 02
Echinoderma echinaceum Z - No Common Name 02
Elaphomyces granulatus False Truffle 11
Entoloma atromadidum Z - No Common Name 05
Entoloma bloxamii Big Blue Pinkgill 05
Entoloma caeruleum Z - No Common Name 05
Entoloma cetratum Honey Pinkgill 05
Entoloma chalybaeum Indigo Pinkgill 05
Entoloma clypeatum Shield Pinkgill 05
Entoloma conferendum Star Pinkgill 05
Entoloma griseocyaneum Felted Pinkgill 05
Entoloma incanum Mousepee Pinkgill 05
Entoloma lampropus Z - No Common Name 05
Entoloma lucidum Z - No Common Name 05
Entoloma madidum Z - No Common Name 05
Entoloma mougeotii Z - No Common Name 05
Entoloma nitidum Pine Pinkgill 05
Entoloma papillatum Papillate Pinkgill 05
Entoloma pleopodium Aromatic Pinkgill 05
Entoloma porphyrophaeum Lilac Pinkgill 05
Entoloma prunuloides Mealy Pinkgill 05
Entoloma rhodopolium Wood Pinkgill 05
Entoloma sepium Z - No Common Name 05
Entoloma sericellum Cream Pinkgill 05
Entoloma sericeum Silky Pinkgill 05
Entoloma serrulatum Blue Edge Pinkgill 05
Entoloma sinuatum Livid Pinkgill 05
Entoloma vernum Z - No Common Name 05
Exidia glandulosa Witches' Butter 01
Exidia nigricans Warlock's Butter 01
Exidia nucleata Crystal Brain 01
Exidia recisa Amber Jelly 01
Exidia thuretiana White Brain 01
Favolaschia claudopus Orange Porecap 01
Fistulina hepatica Beefsteak Fungus 05
Flammulaster muricatus Z - No Common Name 09
Flammulina elastica Z - No Common Name 01
Flammulina velutipes Velvet Shank 01
Fomes fomentarius Hoof Fungus 02
Fomitopsis pinicola Red-banded Bracket 02
Fuscoporia ferrea Cinnamon Porecrust 01
Fuscoporia torulosa Tufted Bracket 01
Galerina graminea Turf Bell 09
Galerina heimansii Z - No Common Name 09
Galerina marginata Funeral Bell 09
Galerina paludosa Bog Bell 09
Galerina pumila Dwarf Bell 09
Ganoderma applanatum Artist's Bracket 09
Ganoderma australe Southern Bracket 09
Ganoderma carnosum Z - No Common Name 09
Ganoderma lucidum Lacquered Bracket 09
Ganoderma pfeifferi Beeswax Bracket 09
Ganoderma resinaceum Z - No Common Name 09
Geastrum coronatum Crowned Earthstar 10
Geastrum elegans Elegant Earthstar 10
Geastrum fimbriatum Sessile Earthstar 10
Geastrum floriforme Daisy Earthstar 10
Geastrum fornicatum Arched Earthstar 10
Geastrum pectinatum Beaked Earthstar 10
Geastrum schmidelii Dwarf Earthstar 10
Geastrum striatum Striated Earthstar 10
Geastrum triplex Collared Earthstar 10
Geoglossum cookeanum Z - No Common Name 09
Geopora arenicola Z - No Common Name 01
Geopora sumneriana Cedar Cup 01
Gliophorus irrigatus Slimy Waxcap 01
Gliophorus laetus Heath Waxcap 01
Gliophorus psittacinus Parrot Waxcap 01
Gomphidius glutinosus Slimy Spike 10
Gomphidius roseus Rosy Spike 11
Grifola frondosa Hen of the Woods 01
Guepinia helvelloides Salmon Salad 01
Gymnopilus decipiens Z - No Common Name 08
Gymnopilus dilepis Magenta Rustgill 08
Gymnopilus junonius Spectacular Rustgill 08
Gymnopilus penetrans Common Rustgill 08
Gymnopilus sapineus Scaly Rustgill 08
Gymnopus androsaceus Horsehair Parachute 01
Gymnopus confluens Clustered Toughshank 01
Gymnopus dryophilus Russet Toughshank 01
Gymnopus fusipes Spindleshank 01
Gymnopus ocior Spring Toughshank 01
Gymnopus peronatus Wood Woollyfoot 01
Gymnosporangium clavariiforme Tongues of Fire 01
Gyromitra esculenta False Morel 02
Gyroporus cyanescens Cornflower Bolete 02
Hebeloma crustuliniforme Poisonpie 09
Hebeloma mesophaeum Veiled Poisonpie 09
Hebeloma sinapizans Bitter Poisonpie 09
Helvella atra Z - No Common Name 01
Helvella crispa White Saddle 01
Helvella elastica Elastic Saddle 01
Helvella lacunosa Elfin Saddle 01
Helvella macropus Felt Saddle 01
Hemileccinum impolitum Iodine Bolete 07
Hericium americanum Lion's Mane 01
Hericium cirrhatum Tiered Tooth 01
Hericium erinaceus Bearded Tooth 01
Heterobasidion annosum Root Rot 02
Hortiboletus engelii Z - No Common Name 07
Hortiboletus rubellus Ruby Bolete 07
Hydnellum concrescens Zoned Tooth 09
Hydnellum peckii Devil's Tooth 09
Hydnellum scrobiculatum Ridged Tooth 09
Hydnum repandum Wood Hedgehog 01
Hydnum rufescens Terracotta Hedgehog 01
Hygrocybe acutoconica Persistent Waxcap 01
Hygrocybe aurantiosplendens Orange Waxcap 01
Hygrocybe cantharellus Goblet Waxcap 01
Hygrocybe ceracea Butter Waxcap 01
Hygrocybe chlorophana Golden Waxcap 01
Hygrocybe coccinea Scarlet Waxcap 01
Hygrocybe conica Blackening Waxcap 01
Hygrocybe conicoides Dune Waxcap 01
Hygrocybe fornicata Earthy Waxcap 01
Hygrocybe glutinipes Glutinous Waxcap 01
Hygrocybe helobia Garlic Waxcap 01
Hygrocybe intermedia Fibrous Waxcap 01
Hygrocybe miniata Vermillion Waxcap 01
Hygrocybe ovina Blushing Waxcap 01
Hygrocybe punicea Crimson Waxcap 01
Hygrocybe quieta Oily Waxcap 01
Hygrocybe reidii Honey Waxcap 01
Hygrocybe russocoriacea Cedarwood Waxcap 01
Hygrocybe spadicea Date Waxcap 01
Hygrocybe splendidissima Splendid Waxcap 01
Hygrophoropsis aurantiaca False Chanterelle 01
Hygrophoropsis rufa Z - No Common Name 01
Hygrophorus chrysodon Gold Flecked Woodwax 01
Hygrophorus eburneus Ivory Woodwax 01
Hygrophorus hedrychii Sweet Woodwax 01
Hygrophorus hypothejus Herald of Winter 01
Hygrophorus latitabundus Ebony Woodwax 01
Hygrophorus nemoreus Oak Woodwax 01
Hymenochaete corrugata Glue Crust 01
Hymenochaete rubiginosa Oak Curtain Crust 01
Hymenopellis radicata Rooting Shank 02
Hypholoma capnoides Conifer Tuft 11
Hypholoma fasciculare Sulphur Tuft 11
Hypholoma lateritium Brick Tuft 11
Hypholoma marginatum Snakeskin Brownie 11
Hypocreopsis rhododendri Hazel Gloves 01
Hypoxylon fragiforme Beech Woodwart 01
Hypoxylon fuscum Hazel Woodwart 01
Hypsizygus ulmarius Elm Oyster 01
Imleria badia Bay Bolete 07
Inocybe erubescens Deadly Fibrecap 09
Inocybe geophylla White Fibrecap 09
Inocybe geophylla var. lilacina Lilac Fibrecap 09
Inocybe pusio Z - No Common Name 09
Inocybe rimosa Torn Fibrecap 09
Inocybe sindonia Beige Fibrecap 09
Inocybe stellatospora Woolly Fibrecap 09
Inonotus hispidus Shaggy Bracket 01
Inonotus radiatus Alder Bracket 02
Kretzschmaria deusta Brittle Cinder 12
Kuehneromyces mutabilis Sheathed Woodtuft 08
Laccaria amethystina Amethyst Deceiver 01
Laccaria bicolor Bicoloured Deceiver 01
Laccaria fraterna Gumtree Deceiver 01
Laccaria laccata Deceiver 01
Laccaria proxima Scurfy Deceiver 01
Laccaria tortilis Twisted Deceiver 01
Lacrymaria lacrymabunda Weeping Widow 12
Lactarius aurantiacus Orange Milkcap 02
Lactarius azonites Z - No Common Name 02
Lactarius blennius Beech Milkcap 02
Lactarius camphoratus Curry Milkcap 02
Lactarius chrysorrheus Yellowdrop Milkcap 04
Lactarius deliciosus Saffron Milkcap 04
Lactarius deterrimus False Saffron Milkcap 04
Lactarius fulvissimus Tawny Milkcap 04
Lactarius glyciosmus Coconut Milkcap 02
Lactarius hepaticus Liver Milkcap 02
Lactarius pallidus Pale Milkcap 03
Lactarius piperatus Peppery Milkcap 01
Lactarius pubescens Bearded Milkcap 02
Lactarius pyrogalus Fiery Milkcap 02
Lactarius quietus Oakbug Milkcap 04
Lactarius repraesentaneus Yellow Bearded Milkcap 02
Lactarius rufus Rufous Milkcap 04
Lactarius scrobiculatus Spotted Milkcap 02
Lactarius serifluus Watery Milkcap 02
Lactarius subdulcis Mild Milkcap 04
Lactarius tabidus Birch Milkcap 04
Lactarius torminosus Woolly Milkcap 02
Lactarius turpis Ugly Milkcap 04
Lactarius uvidus Shiner 02
Lactarius vellereus Fleecy Milkcap 01
Lactarius vietus Grey Milkcap 02
Laetiporus sulphureus Chicken of the Woods 01
Lanzia echinophila Hairy Nuts Disco 01
Leccinum aurantiacum Orange Oak Bolete 03
Leccinum crocipodium Saffron Bolete 03
Leccinum cyaneobasileucum Greyshank Bolete 03
Leccinum holopus Ghost Bolete 03
Leccinum pseudoscabrum Hazel Bolete 07
Leccinum scabrum Birch Bolete 07
Leccinum variicolor Mottled Bolete 03
Leccinum versipelle Orange Birch Bolete 03
Lentinellus cochleatus Aniseed Cockleshell 01
Lentinus tigrinus Tiger Sawgill 01
Lenzites betulinus Birch Mazegill 01
Leotia lubrica Jellybaby 01
Lepiota clypeolaria Shield Dapperling 01
Lepiota cristata Stinking Dapperling 01
Lepiota felina Cat Dapperling 01
Lepiota grangei Green Dapperling 01
Lepiota ignivolvata Z - No Common Name 01
Lepiota magnispora Yellowfoot Dapperling 01
Lepiota oreadiformis Z - No Common Name 01
Lepista flaccida Tawny Funnel 02
Lepista irina Flowery Blewit 02
Lepista multiformis Z - No Common Name 05
Lepista nuda Wood Blewit 05
Lepista saeva Field Blewit 05
Lepista sordida Sordid Blewit 01
Leratiomyces ceres Redlead Roundhead 11
Leratiomyces squamosus Slender Roundhead 11
Leucoagaricus crystallifer Z - No Common Name 01
Leucoagaricus leucothites White Dapperling 01
Leucocoprinus badhamii Blushing Dapperling 01
Leucocoprinus birnbaumii Plant Pot Dapperling 01
Leucocortinarius bulbiger White Webcap 01
Leucopaxillus giganteus Giant Funnel 01
Loreleia marchantiae Liverwort Navel 01
Lycoperdon echinatum Spiny Puffball 11
Lycoperdon excipuliforme Pestle Puffball 11
Lycoperdon lividum Grassland Puffball 10
Lycoperdon mammiforme Flaky Puffball 10
Lycoperdon nigrescens Dusky Puffball 10
Lycoperdon perlatum Common Puffball 10
Lycoperdon pratense Meadow Puffball 10
Lycoperdon pyriforme Stump Puffball 10
Lycoperdon utriforme Mosaic Puffball 10
Lyophyllum connatum White Domecap 01
Lyophyllum decastes Clustered Domecap 01
Macrocystidia cucumis Cucumber Cap 06
Macrolepiota excoriata Z - No Common Name 01
Macrolepiota mastoidea Slender Parasol 01
Macrolepiota phaeodisca Z - No Common Name 01
Macrolepiota procera Parasol 01
Marasmiellus ramealis Twig Parachute 01
Marasmius bulliardii Z - No Common Name 01
Marasmius hudsonii Holly Parachute 01
Marasmius oreades Fairy Ring Champignon 01
Marasmius rotula Collared Parachute 01
Marasmius wynneae Pearly Parachute 01
Megacollybia platyphylla Whitelaced Shank 01
Melanoleuca cinereifolia Dune Cavalier 02
Melanoleuca cognata Spring Cavalier 02
Melanoleuca grammopodia Grooved Cavalier 02
Melanoleuca melaleuca Bald Knight 02
Melanoleuca polioleuca Common Cavalier 02
Melanoleuca verrucipes Warty Cavalier 02
Meottomyces dissimulans Z - No Common Name 10
Meripilus giganteus Giant Polypore 01
Microglossum olivaceum Olive Earthtongue 01
Microglossum pratense Z - No Common Name 01
Mitrula paludosa Bog Beacon 01
Mollisia cinerea Common Grey Disco 01
Morchella elata Black Morel 02
Morchella esculenta Morel 02
Mutinus caninus Dog Stinkhorn 02
Mycena abramsii Z - No Common Name 01
Mycena acicula Orange Bonnet 01
Mycena aetites Drab Bonnet 01
Mycena arcangeliana Angel's Bonnet 01
Mycena crocata Saffrondrop Bonnet 01
Mycena epipterygia Yellowleg Bonnet 01
Mycena flavescens Z - No Common Name 01
Mycena galericulata Common Bonnet 01
Mycena galopus Milking Bonnet 01
Mycena haematopus Burgundydrop Bonnet 01
Mycena inclinata Clustered Bonnet 01
Mycena megaspora Rooting Bonnet 01
Mycena pelianthina Blackedge Bonnet 01
Mycena polygramma Grooved Bonnet 01
Mycena pura Lilac Bonnet 01
Mycena rosea Rosy Bonnet 01
Mycena vitilis Snapping Bonnet 01
Myriostoma coliforme Pepper Pot 10
Naucoria scolecina Cinnamon Aldercap 08
Nectria cinnabarina Coral Spot 12
Neoboletus luridiformis Scarletina Bolete 07
Neobulgaria pura Beech Jellydisc 01
Neolentinus lepideus Train Wrecker 01
Nidularia deformis Pea-shaped Bird's Nest 01
Omphalotus illudens Jack o' Lantern 01
Omphalotus olearius Z - No Common Name 01
Otidea bufonia Toad's Ear 01
Otidea onotica Hare's Ear 01
Oudemansiella mucida Porcelain Fungus 01
Panaeolina foenisecii Brown Mottlegill 10
Panaeolus fimicola Turf Mottlegill 12
Panaeolus papilionaceus Petticoat Mottlegill 12
Panaeolus semiovatus Egghead Mottlegill 12
Panellus stipticus Bitter Oysterling 01
Panus conchatus Lilac Oysterling 01
Panus rudis Z - No Common Name 01
Parasola auricoma Goldenhaired Inkcap 12
Parasola conopilus Conical Brittlestem 12
Parasola leiocephala Bald Inkcap 12
Parasola plicatilis Pleated Inkcap 12
Paxillus involutus Brown Rollrim 03
Paxillus obscurisporus Z - No Common Name 03
Paxillus olivellus Z - No Common Name 03
Peniophora incarnata Rosy Crust 05
Peniophora quercina Oak Crust 05
Peziza ammophila Dune Cup 01
Peziza arvernensis Z - No Common Name 01
Peziza badia Bay Cup 01
Peziza micropus Pedicel Cup 01
Peziza violacea Z - No Common Name 01
Phaeolepiota aurea Golden Bootleg 03
Phaeolus schweinitzii Dyer's Mazegill 02
Phallus hadriani Sand Stinkhorn 02
Phallus impudicus Stinkhorn 02
Phallus indusiatus Bridal Veil Stinkhorn 02
Phallus multicolor Yellow Bridal Veil Stinkhorn 02
Phallus rubicundus Z - No Common Name 02
Phellinus igniarius Willow Bracket 01
Phellinus populicola Z - No Common Name 01
Phellodon melaleucus Grey Tooth 01
Phellodon niger Black Tooth 01
Phlebia radiata Wrinkled Crust 01
Phlebia tremellosa Jelly Rot 01
Pholiota adiposa Z - No Common Name 09
Pholiota alnicola Alder Scalycap 09
Pholiota aurivella Golden Scalycap 09
Pholiota flammans Flaming Scalycap 09
Pholiota gummosa Sticky Scalycap 09
Pholiota lubrica Z - No Common Name 09
Pholiota squarrosa Shaggy Scalycap 09
Piptoporus betulinus Birch Polypore 01
Pisolithus arrhizus Dyeball 09
Pleurocybella porrigens Angel's Wings 01
Pleurotus cornucopiae Branching Oyster 02
Pleurotus dryinus Veiled Oyster 02
Pleurotus ostreatus Oyster Mushroom 02
Pluteus atromarginatus Blackedge Shield 05
Pluteus aurantiorugosus Flame Shield 05
Pluteus cervinus Deer Shield 05
Pluteus chrysophaeus Yellow Shield 05
Pluteus ephebeus Sooty Shield 05
Pluteus leoninus Lion Shield 05
Pluteus phlebophorus Wrinkled Shield 05
Pluteus podospileus Z - No Common Name 05
Pluteus romellii Goldleaf Shield 05
Pluteus roseipes Z - No Common Name 05
Pluteus salicinus Willow Shield 05
Pluteus umbrosus Velvet Shield 05
Polyporus brumalis Winter Polypore 01
Polyporus ciliatus Fringed Polypore 01
Polyporus durus Bay Polypore 01
Polyporus leptocephalus Blackfoot Polypore 01
Polyporus squamosus Dryad's Saddle 01
Polyporus tuberaster Tuberous Polypore 01
Polyporus umbellatus Umbrella Polypore 01
Poronia punctata Nail Fungus 12
Porpolomopsis calyptriformis Pink Waxcap 01
Postia caesia Conifer Blueing Bracket 01
Postia placenta PInk Pancake Crust 01
Postia stiptica Bitter Bracket 01
Psathyrella ammophila Dune Brittlestem 12
Psathyrella bipellis Z - No Common Name 12
Psathyrella candolleana Pale Brittlestem 12
Psathyrella laevissima Slender Stump Brittlestem 12
Psathyrella multipedata Clustered Brittlestem 12
Psathyrella piluliformis Common Stump Brittlestem 12
Psdeudoinonotus dryadeus Oak Bracket 01
Pseudoboletus parasiticus Parasitic Bolete 07
Pseudoclitocybe cyathiformis Goblet 01
Pseudocraterellus undulatus Sinuous Chanterelle 02
Pseudohydnum gelatinosum Jelly Tooth 01
Psilocybe cyanescens Blueleg Brownie 11
Psilocybe semilanceata Magic Mushroom 11
Pycnoporus cinnabarinus Cinnabar Bracket 01
Ramaria abietina Greening Coral 02
Ramaria botrytis Rosso Coral 02
Ramaria flaccida Z - No Common Name 02
Ramaria flava Z - No Common Name 03
Ramaria formosa Salmon Coral 03
Ramaria stricta Upright Coral 03
Ramariopsis kunzei Ivory Coral 01
Ramariopsis subtilis Slender Coral 01
Rhizopogon luteolus Yellow False Truffle 02
Rhodocollybia butyracea Butter Cap 02
Rhodocollybia maculata Spotted Toughshank 02
Rhodocybe gemina Tan Pinkgill 05
Rhodotus palmatus Wrinkled Peach 05
Rhytisma acerinum Sycamore Tarspot 01
Rubinoboletus rubinus Crimson Bolete 07
Rubroboletus satanas Devil's Bolete 07
Rugosomyces carneus Pink Domecap 01
Russula aeruginea Green Brittlegill 02
Russula atropurpurea Purple Brittlegill 01
Russula aurea Gilded Brittlegill 03
Russula aurora Dawn Brittlegill 01
Russula caerulea Humpback Brittlegill 02
Russula chloroides Blue Band Brittlegill 02
Russula claroflava Yellow Swamp Brittlegill 03
Russula cuprea Gnarled Brittlegill 03
Russula cyanoxantha Charcoal Burner 01
Russula delica Milk White Brittlegill 01
Russula densifolia Crowded Brittlegill 01
Russula emetica Sickener 02
Russula farinipes Floury Brittlegill 01
Russula fellea Geranium Brittlegill 02
Russula foetens Stinking Brittlegill 02
Russula fragilis Fragile Brittlegill 01
Russula gracillima Slender Brittlegilll 02
Russula grata Bitter Almond Brittlegilll 02
Russula illota Freckled Britlegill 02
Russula ionochlora Oilslick Britlegill 02
Russula laricina Z - No Common Name 02
Russula nigricans Blackening Brittlegill 01
Russula nobilis Beechwood Sickener 01
Russula ochroleuca Ochre Brittlegill 02
Russula paludosa Hintapink 02
Russula parazurea Powdery Brittlegill 02
Russula praetervisa Bypassed Brittlegill 02
Russula queletii Fruity Brittlegill 01
Russula rosea Rosy Brittlegill 02
Russula rutila Ruddy Brittlegill 02
Russula sanguinaria Bloody Brittlegill 02
Russula sardonia Primrose Brittlegill 02
Russula vesca Flirt (The) 01
Russula virescens Greencracked Brittlegill 02
Russula xerampelina Crab Brittlegill 02
Sarcodon scabrosus Bitter Tooth 09
Sarcodon squamosus Scaly Tooth 09
Sarcomyxa serotina Olive Oysterling 01
Sarcoscypha austriaca Scarlet Elfcup 01
Sarcoscypha coccinea Ruby Elfcup 01
Schizophyllum commune Split Gill 01
Scleroderma areolatum Leopard Earthball 10
Scleroderma citrinum Common Earthball 10
Scleroderma verrucosum Scaly Earthball 10
Scutellinia mirabilis Z - No Common Name 01
Scutellinia scutellata Common Eyelash 01
Scutellinia trechispora Z - No Common Name 01
Skeletocutis nivea Hazel Bracket 01
Sparassis crispa Wood Cauliflower 01
Sparassis spathulata Z - No Common Name 01
Spathularia flavida Yellow Fan 01
Spinellus fusiger Bonnet Mould 01
Squamanita paradoxa Powdercap Strangler 01
Steccherinum ochraceum Z - No Common Name 01
Stereum hirsutum Hairy Curtain Crust 01
Stereum rameale Z - No Common Name 01
Stereum rugosum Broadleaf Bleeding Crust 01
Stereum subtomentosum Yellowing Curtain Crust 01
Strobilomyces strobilaceus Old Man of the Woods 12
Stropharia aeruginosa Verdigris Roundhead 11
Stropharia caerulea Blue Roundhead 11
Stropharia coronilla Garland Roundhead 11
Stropharia hornemannii Conifer Roundhead 11
Stropharia pseudocyanea Peppery Roundhead 11
Stropharia rugosoannulata Wine Roundhead 11
Stropharia semiglobata Dung Roundhead 11
Suillellus luridus Lurid Bolete 07
Suillellus queletii Deceiving Bolete 07
Suillus bovinus Bovine Bolete 03
Suillus cavipes Hollow Bolete 03
Suillus collinitus Z - No Common Name 03
Suillus granulatus Weeping Bolete 03
Suillus grevillei Larch Bolete 03
Suillus luteus Slippery Jack 03
Suillus placidus Slippery White Bolete 03
Suillus variegatus Variegated Bolete 03
Suillus viscidus Sticky Bolete 03
Tapinella atrotomentosa Velvet Rollrim 09
Tapinella panuoides Oyster Rollrim 09
Tarzetta catinus Greater Toothed Cup 01
Tarzetta cupularis Toothed Cup 01
Terana caerulea Cobalt Crust 01
Thelephora penicillata Urchin Earthfan 11
Thelephora terrestris Earthfan 11
Trametes gibbosa Lumpy Bracket 01
Trametes hirsuta Hairy Bracket 01
Trametes ochracea Ochre Bracket 01
Trametes pubescens Z - No Common Name 01
Trametes suaveolens Fragrant Bracket 01
Trametes versicolor Turkeytail 01
Tremella aurantia Z - No Common Name 01
Tremella foliacea Leafy Brain 01
Tremella mesenterica Yellow Brain 01
Trichaptum abietinum Purplepore Bracket 01
Trichoderma viride Z - No Common Name 01
Trichoglossum hirsutum Hairy Earthtongue 09
Tricholoma acerbum Bitter Knight 01
Tricholoma album White Knight 01
Tricholoma atrosquamosum Dark Scaled Knight 01
Tricholoma cingulatum Girdled Knight 01
Tricholoma columbetta Blue Spot Knight 01
Tricholoma equestre Yellow Knight 01
Tricholoma focale Booted Knight 01
Tricholoma fulvum Birch Knight 01
Tricholoma pardinum Leopard Knight 01
Tricholoma portentosum Coalman 01
Tricholoma saponaceum Soapy Knight 01
Tricholoma scalpturatum Yellowing Knight 01
Tricholoma sciodes Beech Knight 01
Tricholoma sejunctum Deceiving Knight 01
Tricholoma stans Upright Knight 01
Tricholoma sulphureum Sulphur Knight 01
Tricholoma terreum Grey Knight 01
Tricholoma ustale Burnt Knight 01
Tricholoma virgatum Ashen Knight 01
Tricholomopsis decora Prunes and Custard 01
Tricholomopsis rutilans Plums and Custard 01
Tubaria conspersa Felted Twiglet 09
Tubaria dispersa Hawthorn Twiglet 09
Tubaria furfuracea Scurfy Twiglet 09
Tuber aestivum Summer Truffle 02
Tuber magnatum White Truffle 02
Tuber melanosporum Perigord Truffle 02
Tulostoma brumale Winter Stalkball 06
Tylopilus felleus Bitter Bolete 06
Tylopilus porphyrosporus Dusky Bolete 11
Typhula fistulosa Pipe Club 01
Typhula juncea Slender Club 01
Volvariella bombycina Silky Rosegill 05
Volvariella surrecta Piggyback Rosegill 05
Volvopluteus gloiocephalus Stubble Rosegill 05
Xerocomellus chrysenteron Red Cracking Bolete 07
Xerocomellus cisalpinus Bluefoot Bolete 07
Xerocomellus porosporus Sepia Bolete 07
Xerocomellus pruinatus Matte Bolete 07
Xylaria carpophila Beechmast Candlesnuff 12
Xylaria hypoxylon Candlesnuff Fungus 12
Xylaria polymorpha Dead Man's Fingers 12

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