Fungi in the City of London Cemetery

A photograph (where available) may be seen by clicking on a blue-coloured name or date

Scientific name Common Name Location and date (where known)
Agaricus arvensis Horse Mushroom 22/10/2020 Earth bank above Poplar Rd.
Agaricus campestris Field Mushroom  
Agaricus sylvaticus Wood Mushroom  
Agaricus xanthodermus Yellow Stainer 04/11/2008
Agrocybe praecox Spring Agaric  
Aleuria aurantia Orange-peel Fungus 02/12/1979 
Amanita excelsa Grey Spotted Amanita  
Amanita muscaria Fly Agaric 31/10/2007
Amanita rubescens The Blusher 31/10/2007 
Armillaria mellea agg. Honey Fungus 09/11/1980
Ascocoryne sarcoides Purple Jellydisk 03/11/2005
Auricularia auricula-judae Jelly Ear 21/01/2006
Boletus badius Bay Boletus  
Boletus chrysenteron Red-cracked Boletus 09/11/1980
Boletus edulis Cep or Penny Bun 29/10/2000
Boletus elegans / Suillus grevillei Larch Bolete oct 1981
Boletus erythropus Dotted-stemmed Bolete   
Boletus scaber Birch Bolete  13/10/1980
Boletus subtomentosus Downy Bolete 02/09/1979
Calvatia gigantea Giant Puffball  09/10/2006
Chondrostereum purpureum Silver-leaf Fungus 1977
Clavulina fusiformus Golden Spindles 31/10/2007
Clavulina (rugosa ?) Wrinkled Club 06/11/2012
Clavulinopsis sp. Golden Spindles 09/10/2006
Clavulinopsis cinerioides Coral 11/11/2020
Clavulinopsis fusiformis Golden Spindles 31/10/2007
Clavulinopsis helvola Yellow Club 03/11/2005
Clavulinopsis luteo-alba Apricot Club 09/10/2010
Clitocybe dealbata Ivory Funnel   
Clitocybe flaccida Tawny Funnel-cap  
Clitocybe infundibuliformis Common Funnel-cap  
Clitocybe nebularis Clouded Funnel-cap  
Clitocybe rivulosa   20/10/2020
Collybia butyracea   21/10/2000
Collybia dryophila    
Collybia erythropus    
Collybia peronata Wood Woolly-foot  
Coprinus atramentarius Ink Cap 22/10/2020 Shoot Hill
Coprinus comatus Lawyer's Wig 02/09/1979
Coprinus micaceus Glistening Ink Cap  
Coriolus versicolor Many-zoned Polypore  
Coryne sarcoides Purple Jellydisk  02/12/1979 
Cystoderma amianthinum Earthy Powdercap   
Dacrymyces deliquescens Common Jellyspo  
Daedaleopsis confragosa Blushing Bracket 02/11/2007 
Entoloma rhodopolium Wood Pinkgill 02/12/1979
Entoloma saundersii ?    
Erysiphe platani ? Plane Mildew 22/07/2016
Exidia glandulosa ? Witches Butter 03/11/2005
Flammulina velutipes Velvet Foot  
Ganoderma applanatum Bracket 31/10/2007
Ganoderma lucidum Lacquered Bracket 09/11/1980
Grifola frondosa Hen of the Woods 11/11/2020
Gymnopilus junonius Spectacular Rustgill 13/10/1980 
Hebeloma (crustuliniforme ?) Oison Pie 04/11/2008
Hygrocybe sp. a waxcap 21/10/2008
Hygrocybe (Camarophyllus) nivea Snowy Waxcap 04/11/2020
Hygrocybe ceracea Butter Waxcap 31/10/2007
Hygrocybe (coccinea?) Scarlet Waxcap 06/11/2012
Hygrocybe marchii Honey Waxcap  
Hygrocybe miniata VermilionWaxcap 11/11/2020
Hygrocybe nigrescens Blackening Wax-cap 06/11/2012 
Hygrocybe nivea Snowy Waxcap 06/11/2012
Hygrocybe pratensis Meadow Wax-cap  
Hygrocybe psittacina Parrot Wax-cap  
Hygrophoropsis aurantiaca False Chanterelle  
Hygrophorus eburneus ? Ivory Waxcap 06/11/2012
Hypholoma fasciculare Sulphur Tuft 31/10/2007
Laccaria laccata Deceiver 13/10/1980 
Lacrymaria velutina Weeping Widow  
Lactarius rufus Red Milk-cap  
Lactarius turpis Ugly Milk-cap 09/10/2010
Laetiporus sulphureus Chicken of the Woods  
Langermannia gigantea Giant Puff-ball  
Leucoagaricus romellii  ?
  02/11/2007
Lepiota cristata Stinking Parasol  
Lepista nuda Wood Blewit 04/11/2008 pantry gardens
Leptonia sericella    
Lycoperdon perlatum Puffball  
Lycoperdon pyriforme Stump Puffball  
Macrolepiota procera Parasol 02/09/1979; 27/10/2005
Macrolepiota rhacodes Shaggy Parasol 04/11/2008
Marasmius androsaceus Horse-hair Fungus  
Marasmius oreades Fairy Ring Champignon 02/09/1979
Meripilus giganteus Giant Polypore 13/10/1980
Merulius tremellosus (Phlebia tremellosa) Jelly Rot 21/01/2006
Mycena aetites Drab Bonnet  
Mycena alcalina Stump Bell Cap  
Mycena epipterygia Yellowleg Bonnet  
Mycena (fibula ?)   29/10/2000
Mycena flavo-alba Ivory Bonnet  
Mycena galericulata Common Bonnet 02/12/1979
Mycena leptocephala Nitrous Bonnet   
Mycena olivaceomarginata Brown Edge Bonnet   
Mycena polygramma Grooved Bonnet  13/10/1980 
Mycena swartzii    
Nectria cinnabarina Coral-spot  
Nolanea farinolens    
Panellus stipticus  ? Bitter Oyster 27/10/2005
Paxillus involutus Brown Roll-rim  
Pholiota aurivella Golden Pholoiota 31/10/2007
Pholiota lenta?    
Pholiota squarrosa Shaggy Pholiota  
Piptoporus betulinus Birch Polypore 21/01/2006
Pleurotus ostreatus Oyster Mushroom 21/01/2006
Polyporus squamosus Dryad's Saddle 12/06/1977 
Psathyrella candolleana Crumble Cap  
Psathyrella microrhiza Rootlet Brittlestem   
Pseudotrametes gibbosa Bracket  
Russula atropurpurea Black Purple Russula 29/10/2000
Russula cyanoxantha The Charcoal Burner  
Russula nigricans Blackening Russula 02/09/1979
Russula ochroleuca Common Ochre Russula  
Russula sororia Sepia Brittlegill   
Scleroderma citrinum Common Earth-ball 04/11/2008
Scleroderma verrucosum Scaly Earthball 09/10/2010
Sporotrichum ?   04/11/2008 on beech leaf
Stereum guasapatum Bleeding Oak Crust  
Stereum rameale ? a crust fungus 17/12/2006
Suillus grevellei    
Trametes versicolor Varicoloured Bracket 31/10/2007
Tricholoma gambosum St. George's Mushroom  
Tubaria furfuracea Scurfy Twiglet  
Xylaria hypoxylon Candle-snuff fungus 21/01/2006 in birch wood

 

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