Notice: Dorset Fungus Group is changing
The next generation, Dorset Mycology Group, will be forming in the new year to discuss the future of this community collective. If you would like to be involved with our forays in 2026, please email your name and contact number to dorsetmycologygroup@gmail.com and, with your permission, we will add you to a whatsapp group in the new year to arrange our first meeting.
Thank you,
The new steering committee.
Notice: Dorset Fungus Group is changing
The next generation, Dorset Mycology Group, will be forming in the new year to discuss the future of this community collective. If you would like to be involved with our forays in 2026, please email your name and contact number to dorsetmycologygroup@gmail.com and, with your permission, we will add you to a whatsapp group in the new year to arrange our first meeting.
Thank you,
The new steering committee.
Peter Aberson and Eddy Kensbock – Cordyceps longisegmentis (Jointly Awarded)
1st: Andy Smith – Mutinus ravenelli
2nd: Ellie Tulk (Junior Plate)
1st: Jeni Green – Amanita strobiliformis
2nd: Eg Aberson – Macrotyphula fistulosa var. contorta
2013
1st: Jeni Green – Lactarius acris
2nd: Peter Aberson – Geastrum pectinatum
1st: Jeni Green – rare rooting Coprinus
1st: Denise Vincent – Postia Fragilis
2nd: Ellie Tulk – Pluteus Aurantiorugosus – (Junior plate)
1st: Ann Cryer – Pluteus Petastatus found in the New Forest on 1/11/16. 119 records in the UK on CATE2 database.
2nd: Jeni Green – Entoloma Euchroum found at Thornicombe Wood (Hardy’s Birthplace) on National Fungus Day 9/10/16. 130 records in the UK on CATE2 database.
1st: Jeni Green – Coprinopsis Pseudonivea found on an old cow pat at Fontmell Down on the 5/8/2017. 31 records in the UK on CATE2 database.
2nd: Denise Vincent – Geastrum Quadrifidum found at Wimborne Road Cemetery on the 19/11/2017. 47 records in the UK on CATE2 database.
1st: Tony Lovegrove – Leucoagaricus crystaliffer found on National Fungus Day 7/10/18 at Thorncombe Wood (Hardy’s Birthplace) near Dorchester. 6 records on CATE2 database.
2nd: Jeni Green – Tremella steidleri found at Blackwater Woods in the New Forest on 26/10/18. 14 records on CATE2 database.