The second edition of Fungi Down Under is well under way. This edition will have 100 further species, bringing the total number of species to 200. We will also be including pages giving further information on each of the major groups covered in the book.
We (editors Tom May, Pam Catcheside, and Sarah Lloyd) would be grateful for images of any of the following Fungimap target species that are proposed for the second edition:
Agarics | Coral |
Amanita flavella | Septobasidium clelandii |
Amanita hemibapha | Cups & discs |
Chlorophyllum molybdites | Gyromitra tasmanica |
Cortinarius canarius | Trichaleurina javanica |
Cyclocybe (Agrocybe) parasitica | False truffle |
Entoloma austroroseum | Setchelliogaster tenuipes |
Hypholoma brunneum | Lichens |
Laccaria sp. | Cladia muelleri |
Lentinellus tasmanicus | Thamnolia vermicularis |
Lentinula lateritia | Polypore/Tough pore fungi |
Lentinus sajor-caju | Coltriciella dependens |
Lentinus tuber-regium | Smooth or wrinkled fungi |
Lepiota sublilacina | Auricularia delicata group |
Macrolepiota dolichauli | Calyptella longipes |
Multifurca stenophylla | Henningsomyces candidus |
Oudemansiella exannulata | Stinkhorn |
Pholiota aurivella group | Itajahya horneseyi |
Xeromphalina leonine | Tooth fungi |
Bolete | Auriscalpium barbatum |
Australopilus palumanus | Gyrodontium sacchari |
We would also be grateful for images of the following:
- Gloeoporus phlebophorus
- Any named resupinate polypore
- Nidularia species
- Mycocalia species
- Any named Clathrus species
- Auricularia auricula-judae
- Auricularia cornea
- Auricularia mesenterica
- Dacryopinax spathularia
- Phellorinia herculeana
- Pseudocolus fusiformis
Please send jpeg images at LOW resolution, i.e. 72 dpi and no larger than about 4 MB. Please DO NOT crop your photographs. Please rename every file you send with:
Name of fungus – can be abbreviated, e.g. Nidularia sp. could be Nid sp
Name of photographer – can be initials (if regular contributor to Fungimap)
It is essential for us to have your permission to use your photographs in the field guide so please submit the completed copyright permission form below. Send your images to pam.catcheside@sa.gov.au. Photographers will of course be acknowledged in the book.
Thank you for your help.
Pam Catcheside, Tom May, Sarah Lloyd
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