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North Kerry Waxcap Survey 2012 - the Northern Ireland Fungus Group

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Bolbitius titubans Yellow Fieldcap<br />

Geoglossum cookeanum<br />

Hygrocybe virginea var. virginea Snowy <strong>Waxcap</strong><br />

Lepista nuda Wood Blewit<br />

Site: Causeway: St Johns Church<br />

Date Visited: 01/11/<strong>2012</strong><br />

Grid Reference: Q820308<br />

Hygrocybe:<br />

1<br />

Clavariaceae:<br />

1<br />

Entoloma:<br />

A small area of grass that finally yielded one waxcap - Hygrocybe quieta.<br />

Sites Searched:<br />

Clavulinopsis helvola Yellow Club<br />

Hygrocybe quieta Oily <strong>Waxcap</strong><br />

Melanoleuca polioleuca f. polioleuca Common Cavalier<br />

Panaeolina foenisecii Brown Mottlegill<br />

Rhytisma acerinum Sycamore Tarspot<br />

Rickenella fibula Orange Mosscap<br />

Stropharia pseudocyanea Peppery Roundhead<br />

Q84<br />

0<br />

Geoglossaceae:<br />

Ballybunion: Cliff Walk; Ballybunion: St John's Church, Rehy Hill (Clare <strong>Survey</strong>)<br />

Hygrocybe: 3 Clavariaceae: 0 Entoloma: 0 Geoglossaceae: 1 O<strong>the</strong>rs: 0<br />

The cliff edges are probably <strong>the</strong> best hope but intensive farming goes right up to <strong>the</strong> cliff edges on many occasions . Also<br />

part surveyed on <strong>the</strong> Clare <strong>Waxcap</strong> <strong>Survey</strong>, that survey found <strong>the</strong> only waxcaps in this square from Rehy Hill.<br />

Grassland Target Species Recorded<br />

Microglossum olivaceum<br />

Site Reports<br />

Site: Ballybunion: Cliff Walk<br />

Date Visited: 07/11/<strong>2012</strong><br />

Grid Reference: Q860425<br />

Hygrocybe:<br />

0<br />

Clavariaceae:<br />

0<br />

Entoloma:<br />

0<br />

Geoglossaceae:<br />

0<br />

0<br />

O<strong>the</strong>rs: 0<br />

O<strong>the</strong>rs: 0<br />

No species of interest were found on <strong>the</strong> cliff walk which is a narrow strip between a caravan park or fields and <strong>the</strong><br />

cliff. The grass is far to rank to be able to support any fungi.<br />

Phragmidium violaceum Violet Bramble Rust<br />

Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax<br />

Site: Ballybunion: St John's Church<br />

Date Visited: 07/11/<strong>2012</strong><br />

Grid Reference: Q866415<br />

Hygrocybe:<br />

0<br />

Clavariaceae:<br />

0<br />

Entoloma:<br />

0<br />

Geoglossaceae:<br />

Bizarrely on this church lawn which is often wet and with no waxcaps or any o<strong>the</strong>r fungi, <strong>the</strong> very notable earth<br />

tongue Microglossum olivaceum was found<br />

Sites Searched:<br />

Microglossum olivaceum Olive Earthtongue<br />

Currans: Church of <strong>the</strong> Sacred Heart<br />

Hygrocybe: 3 Clavariaceae: 0 Entoloma: 0 Geoglossaceae: 0 O<strong>the</strong>rs: 0<br />

A square of intensive lowland agriculture. Churchyards <strong>the</strong> best hope but none were particularly good.<br />

Grassland Target Species Recorded<br />

Hygrocybe fornicata<br />

Hygrocybe quieta<br />

Hygrocybe virginea<br />

Q90<br />

75<br />

1<br />

O<strong>the</strong>rs: 0

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