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Xerula radicata Root<strong>in</strong>g Shank<br />

Xylaria carpophila Beechmast Candlesnuff<br />

Xylaria hypoxylon Candlesnuff Fungus<br />

Xylaria longipes Dead Moll's F<strong>in</strong>gers<br />

Xylaria polymorpha Dead Man's F<strong>in</strong>gers<br />

* These species have alternative <strong>English</strong> names used<br />

<strong>in</strong> exist<strong>in</strong>g conservation documentation (BAP and<br />

BERN as below. It is suggested these be phased<br />

out <strong>in</strong> favour <strong>of</strong> the recommended name.<br />

• Bovista paludosa Fen Bovist<br />

• Entoloma bloxamii Bloxam’s Entoloma<br />

• Hericeum cirrhatum Tiered Hedgehog<br />

• Hericeum coralloides Coral Hedgehog<br />

• Hericeum er<strong>in</strong>aceum Monkey Head<br />

• Hygrocybe calyptriformis P<strong>in</strong>k Meadow Cap<br />

• Hygrocybe spadicea Date-coloured<br />

Waxcap<br />

• Lyophyllum favrei Favre’s Lyophyllum<br />

• Podoscypha multizonata Zoned Podoscypha<br />

• Tricholoma colossus Giant Tricholoma<br />

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS<br />

This list was compiled by E.M.Holden and<br />

funded by the British Mycological Society,<br />

together with <strong>English</strong> Nature, Scottish Natural<br />

Heritage and Plantlife International. It also has<br />

the support <strong>of</strong> The Countryside Council for Wales<br />

and the Environment and Heritage Service<br />

Northern Ireland.<br />

Thanks must go <strong>in</strong> particular to members <strong>of</strong> the<br />

Project Steer<strong>in</strong>g Group - Carl Borges (<strong>English</strong><br />

Nature), Shelley Evans (British Mycological<br />

Society), Mart<strong>in</strong> Harper (Plantlife) and Stephen<br />

Ward (Scottish Natural Heritage) as well as to<br />

the BMS Work<strong>in</strong>g Group convened by Shelley<br />

Evans and <strong>in</strong>clud<strong>in</strong>g Ted Blackwell, Stefan<br />

Buczacki, Ge<strong>of</strong>frey Kibby, Paul Kirk, Patrick<br />

Leonard, Peter Roberts, Maurice Rotheroe and<br />

Malcolm Storey who worked to very tight<br />

deadl<strong>in</strong>es to keep the project mov<strong>in</strong>g.<br />

A special mention goes to Vaughan Flem<strong>in</strong>g<br />

whose extensive and meticulous research on<br />

this topic over many years laid a foundation<br />

stone for the project.<br />

Many other people have also contributed to<br />

the compilation <strong>of</strong> this list with their suggestions<br />

and comments. Whilst it has not been possible<br />

to accept all <strong>of</strong> these, the consultation process<br />

has hugely improved the list. Many thanks to:-<br />

Ann Andrews, Alan Braddock, Bert Brand, Gill<br />

Brand, Mary Clarkson, Alan Comyns, Sandy<br />

Copp<strong>in</strong>s, Ernest Emmett, Valerie Emmett,<br />

Elizabeth Farquharson, Howard Fox, David Fru<strong>in</strong>,<br />

Edward Gange, Alan Hills, Tony Leech, Camilla<br />

Lovatt, Jack Marriott, Roy Moore, Paul Nichol,<br />

Alan Outen, Tom Pallister, Irene Ridge, Ken<br />

Roberts, Gerry Shannon, Richard Shotbolt,<br />

Mariko Parslow, Marysia Stamm and Mike<br />

Walton.<br />

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