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Portglenone Wood 25 April 1998
Ascomycetes
Diatrype disciformis
Chlorociboria aeruginascens
Hypoxylon fragiforme
Xylaria carpophila
Xylaria hypoxylon Candle-snuff Fungus
Xylaria longipes
Phragmobasidomycetes
Hirneola auricula-judae Jew's Ear
Aphyllophores
Datronia mollis
Piptoporus betulinus Birch Polypore
Trametes versicolor
Stereum hirsutum
Boletes and Agarics
Pluteus atricapillus Fawn Pluteus
Crepidotus variabilis
Armillaria mellea Honey Fungus
Calocybe gambosum St George's Mushroom
Marasmius scorodonius
Mycena pura
Glenariff Glen 16 May 1998
This was an oddity for a 1998 foray. Blue skies and shirt sleeve weather! It was a delightful dander amongst the spring flowers, but there were precious few fungi around even after extensive searching.
Ascomycetes
Hypoxylon fuscum
Xylaria hypoxylon Candle-snuff Fungus
Aphyllophores
Datronia mollis
Trametes versicolor
Stereum hirsutum
Boletes and Agarics
Coprinus micaceus Glistening Ink-cap
Melanoleuca cognata
Tollymore Forest Park 27 June 1998
Ascomycetes
Polydesmia pruinosa
Aphyllophores
Heterobasidion annosum Root Fomes
Stereum hirsutum
Trametes gibbosa
Boletes and Agarics
Agaricus campestris Field Mushroom
Amanita pantherina
Amanita rubescens The Blusher
Boletus chrysenteron Red Cracking Bolete
Hygrophoropsis aurantiaca False Chanterelle
Hypholoma fasciculare Sulphur Tuft
Laccaria amethystina
Lactarius subdulcis
Marasmius androsaemum
Mycena leptocephala
Mycena pura
Panaeolus foenisecii
Russula cyanoxantha Charcoal burner
Ness Wood 25 July 1998
An extended heavy downpour marked this foray. Thank goodness it was a thick canopy! However, there was the first good haul of the year with Chanterelles and a Cep (albeit tiny) for good measure.
Ascomycetes
Leotia lubrica Jelly Babies
Scutellinia scutellata
Hypoxylon fuscum
Hypoxylon multiforme
Xylaria carpophila
Xylaria hypoxylon Candle-snuff Fungus
Xylaria polymorpha Dead Man's Fingers
Phragmobasidomycetes
Exidia glandulosa Witches' Butter
Aphyllophores
Cantharellus cibarius Chanterelle
Hydnum repandum Hedgehog Fungus
Piptoporus betulinus Birch Polypore
Trametes versicolor
Ganoderma adspersum
Stereum hirsutum
Stereum rugosum
Boletes and Agarics
Boletus chrysenteron Red-cracking Bolete
Boletus edulis Cep
Crepidotus variabilis
Gymnopilus penetrans
Hypholoma fasciculare Sulphur Tuft
Collybia confluens Clustered Tough-shank
Collybia dryophila Russet Shank
Hygrocybe vitellina
Marasmiellus ramealis
Marasmius epiphyllus
Marasmius rotula
Mycena filopes
Mycena galopus
Mycena polygramma
Lactarius camphoratus Curry-scented Milk-cap
Russula cyanoxantha The Charcoal Burner
Russula fellea Geranium-scented Russula
Russula mairei Beechwood Sickener
Russula ochroleuca Common Yellow Russula
Gasteroid fungi
Lycoperdon perlatum Common Puffball
Hillsborough Forest 15 August 1998
Hillsborough lived up to its historical reputation and produced a fine haul of fungi. There was no shortage of Boletes, Amanita, Lactarius or Russulas. It was just a pity the same couldn't have been said for the wasps!
Myxomycetes
Enteridium lycoperdon a slime mould
Ascomycetes
Bulgaria inquinans
Otidea alutacea
Otidea onotica
Peziza badia
Xylaria hypoxylon Candle-snuff Fungus
Xylaria polymorpha Dead Man's Fingers
Phragmobasidomycetes
Hirneola auricula-judae Jew's Ear
Exidia truncata
Aphyllophores
Tremella mesenterica Golden Jelly Fungus
Cantharellus cibarius Chanterelle
Trametes versicolor
Coltricia perennis
Stereum hirsutum
Stereum rugosum
Calocera viscosa
Boletes and Agarics
Boletus badius Bay Bolete
Boletus calopus
Boletus chrysenteron Red-cracking Bolete
Boletus edulis Cep
Boletus porosporus
Paxillus involutus Brown Roll-rim
Suillus grevillei Larch Bolete
Agaricus arvensis Horse Mushroom
Cortinarius decipiens
Cortinarius evernius
Cortinarius hinnuleus
Cortinarius pseudosalor
Gymnopilus spectabilis
Hypholoma fasciculare Sulphur Tuft
Macrolepiota rhacodes Shaggy Parasol
Amanita excelsa
Amanita pantherina Panther Cap
Amanita rubescens The Blusher
Clitocybe infundibuliformis Common Funnel Cap
Collybia confluens Clustered Tough-shank
Collybia dryophila Russet Shank
Collybia peronata Wood Woolly-foot
Laccaria amethystea Amethyst Deceiver
Laccaria laccata Deceiver
Marasmius rotula
Mycena aetites
Oudemansiella mucida Porcelain Fungus
Tricholoma album
Tricholoma argyraceum
Tricholoma sulphureum
Tricholomopsis rutilans Plums and Custard
Lactarius blennius Slimy Milk-cap
Lactarius quietus Oak Milk-cap
Lactarius subdulcis
Russula atropurpurea Blackish-purple Russula
Russula cyanoxantha The Charcoal Burner
Russula fellea Geranium-scented Russula
Russula mairei Beechwood Sickener
Russula ochroleuca Common Yellow Russula
Gasteroid fungi
Scleroderma areolatum Leopard-spotted Earthball
Lycoperdon pyriforme Stump Puffball
Phallus impudicus Stinkhorn
Glenveagh National Park 12/13 September
This was a two-day event with Gerry leading the Saturday foray (in pouring rain) and David, Roy and Gerry all leading the Sunday foray. The forays were well attended and good contacts were made. The list produced was full of good finds with Cortinarius bolaris (a distinctive Cortinarius!), a lovely specimen of Lactarius volemus and the Bolete Leccinum rigidipes being the higlights. This really beautiful site was enjoyed by all.
Ascomycetes
Bisporella citrina
Dasyscyphus virgineus
Leotia lubrica Jelly Babies
Aleuria aurantia Orange-peel Fungus
Ustulina deusta On dead stumps
Trochila ilicina On holly leaves
Aphyllophores
Cantharellus cibarius Chanterelle
Cantharellus tubiformis
Hydnum repandum Hedgehog Fungus
Hydnum rufescens
Heterobasidion annosum Root Fomes
Merulius tremullosus
Stereum hirsutum
Stereum rugosum
Boletes and Agarics
Boletus chrysenteron Red Cracking Boletus
Boletus erythropus (=luridiformis)
Boletus subtomentosus
Chalciporus piperatus Peppery Bolete
Leccinum rigidipes
Paxillus involutus Brown Roll-rim
Pluteus atricapillus (=cervinus) Fawn Pluteus
Agaricus silvaticus Wood Mushroom
Cortinarius bolaris
Cortinarius decipiens
Cortinarius elatior
Cortinarius sanguineus
Gymnopilus junonius
Clitocybe odora Aniseed Cap
Collybia butyracea Butter Cap
Coprinus lagopus
Coprinus micaceus
Entoloma (Nolanea ) staurospora
Galerina paludosa
Hebeloma crustuliniforme Poison Pie
Hebeloma mesophaeum
Amanita fulva Tawny Grisette
Amanita muscaria Fly Agaric
Amanita rubescens The Blusher
Amanita vaginata Grisette
Hygrocybe cantharellus
Hygrocybe conica Conical Wax-cap
Hygrocybe helobia
Laccaria amethystea Amethyst Deceiver
Laccaria laccata Deceiver
Inocybe asterospora
Inocybe praetervisa
Lyophyllum connatum
Mycena filopes
Mycena pura
Mycena vitilis
Panaeolus fimicola
Tricholoma ustale
Lactarius blennius Slimy Milk-cap
Lactarius camphoratus Curry-scented Milk-cap
Lactarius mitissimus
Lactarius piperatus Peppery Milk-cap
Lactarius quietus Oak Milk-cap
Lactarius torminosus Woolly Milk-cap
Lactarius volemus
Russula atropurpurea Blackish-purple Russula
Russula amara (=caerulea)
Russula aurora (=rosea)
Russula cyanoxantha The Charcoal Burner
Russula drimeia (=sardonia)
Russula emetica The Sickener
Russula fellea Geranium-scented Russula
Russula fragilis Fragile Russula
Russula ionochlora
Russula mairei Beechwood Sickener
Russula nigricans
Russula ochroleuca Common Yellow Russula
Tricholomopsis rutilans Plums and Custard
The Argory, 27 September 1998
This was a joint foray with the Armagh Field Naturalist’s Club and a very successful one two. The site proved to be very productive and the foray was graced with some perfect specimens instead of the usual just past their best things. Amanita inaurata (ceciliae), A.citrina, A.vaginata, Lactarius chrysorrheus and Tricholoma saponaceum var squammosum were all at their best and very sizeable too. Of the curious finds, Asterospora parasitica fruiting on a decaying Russula was the oddest.
Ascomycetes
Otidea alutacea
Aphyllophores
Clavulina cinerea
Clavulinopsis corniculata
Trametes versicolor
Inonotus dryadeus
Heterobasidion annosum
Stereum hirsutum
Thelephora penicillata (=spiculosa)
Boletes and Agarics
Boletus chrysenteron Red-cracking Bolete
Boletus subtomentosus
Agaricus haemorrhoidarius
Hebeloma crustuliniforme Poison Pie
Hebeloma mesophaeum
Hypholoma fasciculare Sulphur Tuft
Kuehneromyces (Pholiota) mutabilis
Galerina laevis (graminea)
Psathyrella gracilis
Inocybe geophylla var. lilacina
Inocybe maculata
Lepiota cristata Stinking Parasol
Lepiota felina
Macrolepiota procera Parasol Mushroom
Macrolepiota rhacodes Shaggy Parasol
Amanita citrina False Death Cap
Amanita inaurata (= ceciliae)
Amanita rubescens The Blusher
Amanita vaginata Grisette
Armillaria mellea Honey Fungus
Asterophora parasitica Pick-a-back Toadstool
Clitocybe nebularis Clouded Agaric
Clitocybe odora Aniseed Toadstool
Collybia butyracea Butter Cap
Collybia confluens Clustered Tough-shank
Hygrocybe helobia
Hygrocybe pratensis Meadow Wax-cap
Hygrocybe psittacina Parrot Wax-cap
Laccaria amethystea Amethyst Deceiver
Laccaria laccata Deceiver
Lepista inversa Tawny Funnel Cap
Lepista nuda Wood Blewit
Lyophyllum connatum
Lyophyllum loricatum
Mycena inclinata
Mycena pura
Tricholoma saponaceum var. squamosum
Lactarius camphoratus Curry-scented Milk-cap
Lactarius chrysorrheus
Lactarius glyciosmus Coconut-scented Milk
Lactarius plumbea (=necator =turpis) Ugly Milk-cap
Lactarius quietus Oak Milk-cap
Lactarius tabidus (=theoigallus)
Russula atropurpurea Blackish-purple Russ
Russula delica Milk-white Russula
Russula mairei Beechwood Sickener
Russula nigricans Blackening Russula
Gasteroid fungi
Scleroderma citrinum Common Earthball
Lycoperdon perlatum Common Puffball
Lycoperdon pyriforme Stump Puffball
Craigagh Wood – 24 October 1998
Severe storms, flooding, all but the brave (?) stayed at home on a day like this, but the amazingly good turnout here were treated to a lovely site and an excellent haul. 89 species for our young group is our longest list yet. The bolete, Tylopilus (Porphyrellus) porphyrosporus at its third site in NI was a good find as was Tricholoma columbetta. Of the ascomycetes, Hymenoscyphus fagineus, fruiting on beech mast was found at its second NI site. A particularly fine specimen of Tremella foliacea was found blown off a tree.
Ascomycetes
Diatrypella quercina
Diaporthe leiphaemia
Diatrype disciformis
Diatrype stigma
Bulgaria inquinans
Chlorociboria aeruginascens
Poculum firmum
Hymenoscyphus fagineus
Hymenoscyphus rokebyensis
Leotia lubrica Jelly Babies
Helvella macropus
Scutellinia scutellata
Rhytisma acerinum Tar-spot Fungus
Hypoxylon fragiforme
Hypoxylon fuscum
Hypoxylon multiforme
Xylaria hypoxylon Candle-snuff Fungus
Xylaria polymorpha Dead Man's Fingers
Phragmobasidomycetes
Hirneola auricula-judae Jew's Ear
Exidia thuretiana
Tremella foliacea
Tremella mesenterica
Aphyllophores
Cantharellus cibarius Chanterelle
Cantharellus tubiformis
Clavulina cinerea
Hydnum repandum Hedgehog Fungus
Hydnum rufescens
Daedaleopsis confragosa
Datronia mollis
Piptoporus betulinus Birch Polypore
Trametes hirsuta
Trametes versicolor
Peniophora quercina
Phlebia merismoides
Postia stiptica
Trichaptum abietinum
Ganoderma adspersum
Fistulina hepatica Beef-steak Fungus
Coltricia perennis
Stereum hirsutum
Stereum rugosum
Calocera viscosa
Boletes and Agarics
Paxillus involutus Brown Roll-rim
Tylopilus porphyrosporus (=Porphyrellus porphyrosporus)
Entoloma lividoalbum
Cortinarius semisanguineus
Hypholoma fasciculare Sulphur Tuft
Amanita citrina False Death Cap
Armillaria mellea Honey Fungus
Asterophora parasitica Pick-a-back Toadstool
Baeospora myosura
Clitocybe fragrans
Clitocybe nebularis Clouded Agaric
Collybia butyracea Butter Cap
Collybia confluens Clustered Tough-shank
Collybia dryophila Russet Shank
Collybia peronata Wood Woolly-foot
Laccaria amethystea Amethyst Deceiver
Laccaria laccata Deceiver
Lepista nuda Wood Blewit
Marasmius androsaceus Horse-hair Fungus
Marasmius rotula
Mycena capillaris
Mycena filopes
Mycena galericulata Bonnet Mycena
Mycena inclinata
Mycena maculata
Mycena oortiana
Mycena sanguinolenta
Oudemansiella mucida Porcelain Fungus
Oudemansiella radicata
Tricholoma columbetta
Tricholoma sciodes
Tricholoma sulphureum
Lactarius blennius Slimy Milk-cap
Lactarius pyrogalus
Lactarius quietus Oak Milk-cap
Lactarius subdulcis
Lactarius vellereus Fleecy Milk-cap
Lactarius vietus Grey Milk-cap
Russula cyanoxantha The Charcoal Burner
Russula fellea Geranium-scented Russula
Russula ionochlora
Russula mairei Beechwood Sickener
Russula nigricans Blackening Russula
Russula ochroleuca Common Yellow Russula
Russula rosea
Gasteroid Fungi
Lycoperdon perlatum Common Puffball
Lycoperdon pyriforme Stump Puffball
This was hoped to be a waxcap foray, but on a bitterly cold day, only two species were found on the exposed slopes of Slieve Croob. The site was marked however by a carpet of the earth tongue, Geoglossum fallax. Everything we collected was G.fallax, but undoubtedly there were other earth tongues there, it was just G.fallax was all we picked up! The wind was biting though and we retreated into the coniferous plantation of Drumkeeragh. A good haul followed with the first Irish record for Inocybe sindonia the highlight, but excellent specimens of the slimy Hygrophorus hypothejus, Lactarius hepaticus and Clavaria rugosa were found.
Ascomycetes
Cordyceps militaris Scarlet Caterpillar
Geoglossum fallax
Melastiza chateri
Boletes and Agarics
Panaeolus sphinctrinus Hoop-petticoat Fungus
Stropharia semiglobata Dung Roundhead
Hygrocybe insipida
Hygrocybe chlorophana
Hygrocybe laeta
Hygrocybe virginea
Omphalina ericetorum
Drumkeeragh Forest 14 November 1998
Aphyllophores
Xylaria hypoxylon Candle-snuff Fungus
Clavulina cinerea
Clavulina rugosa
Heterobasidion annosum Root Fomes
Phaeolus schweinitzii
Boletes and Agarics
Xerocomus badius Bay Bolete
Cystoderma amianthinum
Hypholoma marginatum
Inocybe flocculosa
Inocybe sindonia
Baeospora myosura
Clitocybe nebularis Clouded Agaric
Collybia butyracea Butter Cap
Hygrophorus hypothejus Herald of Winter
Tricholomopsis rutilans Plums and Custard
Lactarius hepaticus
Russula ochroleuca Common Yellow Russula
Gasteroid Fungi
Lycoperdon perlatum Common Puffball
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