TAYSIDE
TOADSTOOLS & BIRDS
My voice / Becomes the wind / Mushroom-hunting . . . . . . . . . 19th century haiku by Japanese poet MASAOKA SHIKI [1867-1902]
AGARIC C-COL - Produce spores on underside of the caps from gills, whereas Boletes, that can be similar in look, produce spores from sponge-like tubes
EXPLANATION FOR COMMON TOADSTOOL AND FUNGI NAMES
Calocybe gambosum [St George's Mushroom] : Down England way it appears around April 23 which is St George's Day, but hits Scotland around May.
Clitopilus prunulus [The Miller] : Very strong aroma of flour, and a miller is a person that works at grinding flour
CALOCYBE GAMBOSA [St George's Mushroom]
Spring fungus with flour aroma. Left, Monikie Reservoir; right on May 5, 2018, at Shiell Street, Dundee
CANTHARELLUS CIBARIUS [Chanterelle]
Apricot aroma. Found Crombie Reservoir
CHROOGOMPHUS RUTILUS
[Copper Spike or Brown Slimecap]
CLITOCYBE FRAGRANS
Aniseed aroma
CLITOCYBE FLACCIDA [Tawny Funnel Cap]
Pitkennedy Wood, Brechin, 2019
CLITOCYBE NEBULARIS [Clouded Funnel]
Maules Wood, 2019
CLITOCYBE ODORA [Aniseed Agaric]
Balgavies Loch, November 2, 2020
CLITOPILUS PRUNULUS
[The Miller]. Flour aroma
COLLYBIA BUTYRACEA [Butter Cap]
Reres Park, Dundee [left] and Pitkennedy Wood, Brechin, 2019 [right]
COLLYBIA DRYOPHILA
Unsure. Castle Wood 2019 on December 12
COLLYBIA MACULATA
[Spotted Tough-Shank]
COLLYBIA CONFLUENS
[Clustered Tough-Shank]
COLLYBIA PERONATA [Wood Woolly-Foot]
Crombie Reservoir