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Geoffrey Hall

@fungigeoff.bsky.social

Mycologist, botanist, traveller, fern-grower, dilettante linguist.

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Artomyces pyxidatus, found in Leicestershire today, its most northerly site so far.

28.09.2025 19:48 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Seed pods of Medicago sativa ssp. falcata (very little else left!) on Woolwich Common.

25.08.2025 20:19 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Phytolacca americana on the side of a path in Charlton.

25.08.2025 20:17 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Colutea arborescens in some β€˜waste land’ near Gallions Reach.

25.08.2025 20:16 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Atropa belladonna, Deadly Nightshade, in St. Margaret’s churchyard. Where else?

12.08.2025 21:45 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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One of 6 fairy rings of Marasmius oreades (Fairy Ring Champignon), and some Hortiboletus rubellus (Ruby Bolete) at Maryon Park, Charlton SE7.

09.08.2025 11:38 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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A nice find: a patch of Trifolium fragiferum, Strawberry Clover, at Maryon Park in Charlton SE7.

09.08.2025 11:32 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Harebell, Campanula rotundifolia, from Shackewell Hollow SSSI.

29.07.2025 21:52 β€” πŸ‘ 10    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

I was there a couple of weeks ago for the BSBI Recoders’ Meeting when the Box was in flower. Some bushes were badly affected by blight and moth, but others nearby were healthy.

16.04.2025 10:54 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

It was hard to see among the willow coppice stems, when we went to find it (with a grid ref from the finder). It’s not producing spores yet, so will be checked in the spring. I had a look at another willow coppice area but couldn’t find another one.

15.02.2025 20:50 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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