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#NationalFungiDay, bracket fungi, British fungi, Candlesnuff, fungus, National Fungi Day, oysterling fungi, Stump puffballs, Sulphur tuft, waxcaps
As today was National Fungi Day in Britain and we’ve had good quantities of the rain needed to stimulate fungal growth, I caught the train in to Cardiff today for a fungi foray around Heath Park and the new part of Cathays Cemetery. Here are some of the fungi I found …
My word, you were busy! What a haul that would have been for a forager who didn’t care what they ate…
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Indeed! I was actually lucky with the waxcaps – the most colourful ones – as the council workers had already strimmed almost to bare earth the adjoining area, so these will also be gone very soon. The site is a SSSI but, sadly, the council simply don’t listen to calls for more appropriate management.
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