Isle of Wight: Parkhurst Forest
Fri 9 Oct 2009
Field event ID HF09161
OS Grid areas: SZ4791
New Records:
New to HFRG: Paecilomyces farinosus
Report: Three members arrived on the Isle of Wight on the Friday and spent a few hours in the afternoon looking around Parkhurst Forest. One of the intesting finds was a photogenic specimen of the pupa devouring fungus Paecilomyces farinosus which curiously also turned up the following day at Locks Copse.
Species list: Amanita citrina var. citrina, Armillaria gallica, Armillaria mellea, Auricularia mesenterica, Bulgaria inquinans, Chlorociboria aeruginascens, Crepidotus applanatus var. applanatus, Daldinia concentrica, Eutypa spinosa, Exidia nucleata, Fistulina hepatica, Galerina marginata, Ganoderma australe, Grifola frondosa, Gymnopus dryophilus, Hymenochaete corrugata, Hymenochaete rubiginosa, Hypholoma fasciculare, Isaria farinosa, Junghuhnia nitida, Mycena arcangeliana, Mycena galericulata, Mycena haematopus, Mycena inclinata, Mycena tenerrima, Oudemansiella mucida, Peniophora lycii, Phlebia tremellosa, Phleogena faginea, Pluteus cervinus, Polydesmia pruinosa, Propolis farinosa, Radulomyces molaris, Rhodotus palmatus, Russula ochroleuca, Schizopora paradoxa, Scleroderma cepa, Scleroderma citrinum, Scleroderma verrucosum, Scopuloides rimosa, Skeletocutis nivea, Steccherinum ochraceum, Stereum gausapatum, Stereum hirsutum, Stereum subtomentosum, Tomentella crinalis, Trametes gibbosa, Tremella foliacea