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Tuesday, 2 November 2010

FUNGUS: Some gasteroid fungi in north-west England

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September 28-October 4, 2010: 'Gasteroid' is a loose term used to describe fungi in which the spores are developed within the closed...

Monday, 22 March 2010

FUNGUS: Giant Puffball (Calvatia gigantea) at Winmarleigh, Lancashire in 1996

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September, 1996: An infrequent occurrence is a major eruption of the Giant Puffball. Such an occasion was in 1996 in a farm pasture near Win...

Sunday, 21 March 2010

FUNGUS: Collared Earth-star (Geastrum triplex) at Silverdale, Lancashire

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October 8, 2008: Collared Earth-star is a locally scarce fungus of quite striking appearance with its bulbous spore sac on a raised roughly ...

Thursday, 18 March 2010

FUNGUS: Sarcoscypha austriaca, Scarlet Elf Cup at Silverdale, Lancashire

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April 18,2009: Scarlet Elf Cup is a rather infrequently-found British fungus. It occurs in winter to spring on damp rotting wood of broad-le...

Saturday, 13 March 2010

FUNGUS: Poronia punctata at Newborough Warren, Anglesey

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November 2006: Poronia punctata (Nail fungus) is considered to be amongst the very rarest of European fungi. It is only found on the dung of...

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