Fungi Spotter's Guide download

A yellow wax cap mushroom in a meadow or grassland.

Image: Vaughn Matthews 

An accessible introduction to identifying fungi

What fungi can you name?

Would you like to learn to identify more of the wild British fungi you see on walks and in your garden?  Did you know that you can find fungi that look like birds’ nests, antlers, stars, fingers and ears? 

Fill in the form below to download our *Fungi Spotter's Guide

*Please note that this is NOT a foraging guide. Do not use this sheet to identify whether a mushroom is safe to eat. Some fungi are highly toxic or even deadly.

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