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North Kerry Waxcap Survey 2012 - the Northern Ireland Fungus Group

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Species Rankings<br />

The grassland target species were ranked according to <strong>the</strong> number of 10km squares in which<br />

<strong>the</strong>y were found and compared to <strong>the</strong>ir rank in <strong>the</strong> o<strong>the</strong>r surveys.<br />

Species<br />

<strong>North</strong><br />

<strong>Kerry</strong><br />

Rank<br />

West<br />

Galway<br />

Rank<br />

47<br />

West<br />

Donegal<br />

Rank<br />

West<br />

Mayo<br />

Rank<br />

West<br />

Cork<br />

Rank<br />

Clare<br />

Rank Irish<br />

Rank<br />

Hygrocybe virginea var. virginea 1 1 1 1 3 2 1<br />

Hygrocybe pratensis var. pratensis 2 4 6 5 11 11 4<br />

Entoloma conferendum 3 10 10 11 8 36 8<br />

Hygrocybe quieta 4 12 6 18 9 5 10<br />

Hygrocybe coccinea 5 7 5 5 6 7 6<br />

Hygrocybe conica var. conica 5 4 12 8 2 1 2<br />

Hygrocybe laeta var. laeta 5 7 13 5 31 36 14<br />

Hygrocybe psittacina var. psittacina 5 2 3 3 4 7 3<br />

Geoglossum fallax 9 20 10 11 40 15 17<br />

Hygrocybe chlorophana 9 3 3 2 1 3 4<br />

Hygrocybe punicea 11 12 6 9 17 11 13<br />

Hygrocybe russocoriacea 11 6 6 4 16 4 9<br />

Geoglossum cookeanum 13 15 16 11 31 11 21<br />

Hygrocybe insipida 13 14 2 9 6 6 7<br />

Hygrocybe reidii 13 10 14 16 9 15 11<br />

Clavulinopsis helvola 16 9 16 26 5 10 12<br />

Hygrocybe conica var. conicoides 16 23 15 14 28 36 33<br />

Clavulinopsis corniculata 18 24 19 16 31 25 15<br />

Hygrocybe ceracea 18 27 16 21 14 36 15<br />

Hygrocybe persistens var. persistens 18 17 33 40 26 18<br />

Entoloma sericeum 21 46 33 26 20 36 41<br />

Geoglossum atropurpureum 21 39 49 22 55<br />

Geoglossum glutinosum 21 31 49 22 35 38<br />

Hygrocybe flavipes 21 31 33 34 20 36 47<br />

Hygrocybe virginea var. fuscescens 21 31 20 26 19 31<br />

Hygrocybe virginea var.<br />

ochraceopallida<br />

21 17 20 14 24 7 19<br />

Clavulinopsis fusiformis 29 39 25 26 40 25 28<br />

Clavulinopsis luteoalba 29 27 23 11 36 24<br />

Hygrocybe calyptriformis 29 27 49 26 40 29<br />

Hygrocybe cantharellus 29 39 38 22 20 30 25<br />

Hygrocybe citrinovirens 29 39 55 59 56<br />

Hygrocybe fornicata 29 24 25 38 40 19 26<br />

Hygrocybe splendidissima 29 20 25 18 24 38<br />

Trichoglossum hirsutum 29 15 20 20 31 11 20<br />

Table 10 – Species ranks and comparisons with o<strong>the</strong>r surveys<br />

The interesting points of note here are:<br />

• The complete absence of H.irrigata is noticeable. This also happened on <strong>the</strong> Clare<br />

survey which is very surprising given its middle Irish ranking (22 nd )

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