FUNGI & SEAWEEDS – Mike Read

Kelp species Macrocystis angustifolia on a sandy beach Falkland Islands British Overseas Territory December 2016

01FD0041 Kelp Macrocystis angustifolia

Giant kelp Macrocystis pyrifera Sealion Island Falkland Islands British Overseas Territory December 2016

01FD0035 Giant kelp

Bootlace weed Chorda filum in the sea of the coast of Staffa Island Inner Hebrides Argyll and Bute Scotland UK May 2014

01FD0029 Bootlace weed

Bladder wrack Fucus vesiculosus showing reproductive bodies at the tip of the fronds Ardnamurchan Peninusula Lochaber District Highland Region Scotland UK

01FD0024 Bladder wrack

Seaweed species Nugget Point New Zealand

01FD0013 Seaweed species

Oarweed Laminaria digitata Loch Linnhe Scotland

01FD0005 Oarweed Laminaria digitata

Scarlet elf cup Sarcoscypha austriaca growing on mossy log, Blashford Lakes Nature Reserve, Hampshire and Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust Reserve, Ellingham, near Ringwood, Hampshire, England, UK, February 2018

01ED0304 Scarlet elf cup

Yellow stagshorn Calocera viscosa on old pine stump Roydon Woods Hampshire and Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust Reserve near Brockenhurst New Forest National Park Hampshire England UK October 2016

01ED0281 Yellow stagshorn

Green elfcup Chlorociboria aeruginascens on rotting dead wood New Forest Hampshire England

01ED0241 Green elfup

Violet webcap Cortinarius violaceus growing in deciduous woodland near Buckhill Hole New Forest National Park Hampshire England UK October 2015

01ED0238 Violet webcap

Apricot club Clavulinopsis luteoalba amongst grasses Anderwood Inclosure New Forest National Park Hampshire England UK

01ED0216 Apricot club

Stinkhorn Phallus impudicus inside of egg Anderwood Inclosure New Forest National Park Hampshire England UK

01ED0209 Stinkhorn

Parasol Macrolepiota procera showing rim of the cap at edge of deciduous woodland Denny Wood New Forest National Park Hampshire England UK

01ED0207 Parasol edge of cap

Fly agaric Amanita muscaria, Mark Ash Wood, New Forest National Park Hampshire England UK

01ED0186Fly agaric Amanita muscaria

Porcelain fungus Oudemansiella mucida

01ED0159 Porcelain fungus

Scarletina bolete Boletus luridiformis

01ED0155 Scarletina bolete

White saddle Helvella crispa

01ED0140 White saddle Helvella crispa

Black bulgar Bulgaria inquinans on old oak trunk

01ED0125 Black bulgar Bulgaria inquinans

Blood-foot mushroom Mycena haematopus

01ED0118 Blood-foot Mycena haematopus

Honey fungus Armillaria mellea New Forest National Park Hampshire England

01ED0109 Honey fungus Armillaria mellea

Clavulinopsis corniculata in the Rhinefield Arboretum New Forest National Park Hampshire England

01ED0087 Clavulinopsis corniculata

Candle-snuff fungus Xylaria hypoxylon growing on decaying Beech Fagus sylvatica timber Knightwood Inclosure New Forest National Park Hampshire England

01ED0085 Candle-snuff Xylaria hypoxylon

Many zoned polypore Trametes versicolour growing on decaying fallen trunk of pendunculate oak tree Great Huntley Bank New Forest National Park Hampshire England

01ED0078 Turkey tail Coriolus versicolor

Laetiporus sulphureus Sulphur polypore New Forest National Park Hampshire England

01ED0067 Sulphur polypore Laetiporus sulphureus

Coprinus picaceus Magpie fungus New Forest National Park Hampshire England

01ED0061 Coprinus picaceus Magpie fungus Coprinus picaceus

Clathrus archeri Octopus stinkhorn New Forest National Park Hampshire England

01ED0059 Octopus stinkhorn Clathrus archeri

Aleuria aurantia Orange peel fungus New Forest National Park Hampshire England

01ED0051 Orange peel fungus Aleuria aurantia

Amanita muscaria Fly agaric New Forest National Park Hampshire England

01ED0048 Fly agaric Amanita muscaria

Laccaria amethystea Amethyst deceiver New Forest National Park Hampshire England

01ED0037 Amethyst deceiver Laccaria amethystea

Boletus edulis Cep New Forest National Park Hampshire England

01ED0022 Cep Boletus edulis

Coriolus versicolor Many-zoned polypore New Forest National Park Hampshire England

01ED0013 Turkey tail Coriolus versicolor

Black morel Morchella elata Vercors Regional Natural Park France

01ED0185 Black morel Morchella elata

Earth Star Geastrum triplex releasing spores

1-E-49 Earth Star Geastrum triplex releasing spores

Piptoporus betulinus Birch polypore New Forest National Park Hampshire England

01ED0070 Piptoporus betulinus Birch polypore

Stinkhorn Phallus impudicus with fly

01ED0136 Stinkhorn Phallus impudicus

Calocera cornea New Forest National Park Hampshire England

01ED0010 Calocera cornea