List of Recommended English Names For Fungi in ... - fungi4schools
List of Recommended English Names For Fungi in ... - fungi4schools
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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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