Moore Nature Reserve
Species List

Foray Leader: Paul F Hamlyn

A selection of fungi recorded at Moore Nature Reserve since 2003. Click on highlighted names for a picture. Please note that some of the scientific names may have changed due to recent developments in DNA barcoding.


Scientific Name
English Name
Agaricus silvaticus Blushing Wood Mushroom
Agrocybe erebia Dark Fieldcap
Agrocybe praecox Spring Fieldcap
Amanita muscaria Fly Agaric
Amanita muscaria var. formosa Fly Agaric
Amanita rubescens Blusher
Armillaria gallica Bulbous Honey Fungus
Ascocoryne sarcoides Purple Jellydisc
Auricularia auricula-judae Jelly Ear
Bisporella citrina Lemon Disco
Bjerkandera adusta Smoky Bracket
Bolbitius vitellinus Yellow Fieldcap
Bovista nigrescens Brown Puffball
Bovista plumbea Grey Puffball
Calocera pallidospathulata Pale Stagshorn
Calocybe carnea Pink Domecap
Calvatia gigantea Giant Puffball
Chondrostereum purpureum Silverleaf Fungus
Claviceps purpurea Ergot
Clavulina cinerea Grey Coral
Clavulinopsis helvola Yellow Club
Clitocybe nebularis Clouded Funnel
Collybia confluens Clustered Toughshank
Collybia dryophila Russet Toughshank
Collybia peronata Wood Woollyfoot
Coprinellus disseminatus Fairy Inkcap
Coprinellus micaceus Glistening Inkcap
Coprinopsis lagopus Hare's foot Inkcap
Coprinus comatus Shaggy Inkcap
Cordyceps militaris Scarlet Caterpillarclub
Cortinarius decipiens Sepia Webcap
Cuphophyllus pratensis Meadow Waxcap
Cuphophyllus virgineus Snowy Waxcap
Cyathus striatus Fluted Bird's Nest
Cystoderma amianthinum Earthy Powdercap
Dacrymyces stillatus Common Jellyspot
Daedaleopsis confragosa Blushing Bracket
Daldinia fissa Gorse Cramp Ball
Entoloma sericeum Silky Pinkgill
Erysiphe alphitoides Oak Powdery Mildew
Flammulina velutipes Velvet Shank
Fomitopsis betulina Birch Polypore
Ganoderma australe Southern Bracket
Geastrum triplex Collared Earthstar
Gliophorus psittacinus Parrot Waxcap
Hygrocybe conica Blackening Waxcap
Hypholoma fasciculare Sulphur Tuft
Hypoxylon multiforme Birch Woodwart
Kuehneromyces mutabilis Sheathed Woodtuft
Laccaria amethystina Amethyst Deceiver
Laccaria laccata Deceiver
Laccaria proxima Scurfy Deceiver
Lacrymaria lacrymabunda Weeping Widow
Lactarius pubescens Bearded Milkcap
Lactarius quietus Oakbug Milkcap
Lactarius tabidus Birch Milkcap
Lactarius turpis Ugly Milkcap
Lepiota cristata Stinking Dapperling
Lycoperdon perlatum Common Puffball
Lycoperdon pyriforme Stump Puffball
Lyophyllum connatum White Domecap
Macrolepiota procera Parasol
Macrolepiota rhacodes Shaggy Parasol
Macrotyphula fistulosa var. contorta Contorted Pipe Club
Marasmius rotula Collared Parachute
Melanoleuca polioleuca Common Cavalier
Melanophyllum haematospermum Redspored Dapperling
Mollisia cinerea Common Grey Disco
Mycena arcangeliana Angel's Bonnet
Mycena corynephora
Mycena filopes Iodine Bonnet
Mycena galericulata Common Bonnet
Mycena galopus Milking Bonnet
Mycena leptocephala Nitrous Bonnet
Mycena pura Lilac Bonnet
Nectria cinnabarina Coral Spot
Omphalina pyxidata Navel
Otidea onotica Hare's Ear
Panaeolina foenisecii Brown Mottlegill
Parasola plicatilis Pleated Inkcap
Paxillus involutus* Brown Rollrim
Peniophora lycii
Phragmidium violaceum Violet Bramble Rust
Pholiota gummosa Sticky Scalycap
Pluteus cervinus Deer Shield
Psathyrella multipedata Clustered Brittlestem
Rhytisma acerinum Sycamore Tarspot
Russula atropurpurea Purple Brittlegill
Russula cyanoxantha Charcoal Burner
Russula gracillima Slender Brittlegill
Schizopora paradoxa Split Porecrust
Scleroderma citrinum Common Earthball
Scleroderma verrucosum Scaly Earthball
Stereum hirsutum Hairy Curtain Crust
Stereum subtomentosum Yellowing Curtain Crust
Stropharia semiglobata Dung Roundhead
Taphrina betulina Birch Besom (Witches' Broom)
Trametes versicolor Turkeytail
Tremella mesenterica Yellow Brain
Tubaria dispersa Hawthorn Twiglet
Ustilago violacea Anther Smut
Vascellum pratense Meadow Puffball
Xylaria hypoxylon Candlesnuff Fungus
Xylaria polymorpha Dead Man's Fingers




A muscaria

 Amanita muscaria

A muscaria var formosa

 Amanita muscaria var. formosa


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