Common in a crowd – The Sulphur Tuft
UK Woodland mushroom found throughout the year. Sulphur yellow and orange in colour. Growing in groups or tufts on rotting wood and tree stumps in all types of woods and forests.
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Dry Saddle for the nymph! – Dryads Saddle
Dryads Saddle (Polyporus squamosus) – a polypore mushroom which can grow very large. his species is a parasite (and/or Saprotroph which feeds off decaying matter) on deciduous trees such as elm, beech and sycamore causing severe ‘white rot’.
Autumn ink – The Shaggy Ink Cap (or Lawyers Wig)
Shaggy Ink Cap – White oval / ellipsoid shaped mushroom with shaggy appearance. White / brown scales. White mushroom in grass. Black inky fluid appears on this mushroom when it matures and sets free it’s spores.
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