Porcelain fungi 'Oudemansiella mucida' found in woodland near Dorchester Town in Dorset County England UK
The Porcelain fungus 'Oudemansiella mucida' is named after the mycologist 'Oudemans' and is most commonly found on dead Beech wood. It is protected under the Wildlife And Countryside Act 1981. The fungus appears in summer and autumn where there are mature or damaged Beech trees. This fungus is not edible.
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Location: Close to Thomas Hardys cottage, Dorchester, Dorset, England, UK
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