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Hygrocybe punicea

The Scarlet or Crimson Waxcap, a fairly large and beautifully coloured species, is now infrequent to rare, although earlier regarded as fairly common.

 

Phallus impudicus

The Common Stinkhorn, often smelt before it is seen. The spores are formed on the head in very smelly mucus attractive to flies, which eat off the mucus and disperse the spores. The Stinkhorn occurs in woodlands and also in parks and gardens from summer to autumn and is widespread and sometimes common.





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