Tag Archives: Hygrophoraceae

Colourful Fungi in the Lane Cove Area – 17 July 2016

Posted on July 20, 2016 by Dave Noble

I spent a nice day in the Lane Cove area looking for waxcaps and other colourful fungi. I was pleased to find a fair bit out. Here is some of what I found – 

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More Fungi at Wolli Creek – 14 July 2016

Posted on July 20, 2016 by Dave Noble

I had another wander along the two Valleys Track, this time from Bardwell Park to just below Turrella, looking at the fungi. Not a lot of fungi was evident unless you looked carefully, and even then, only in certain places. … Continue reading →

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Sassafras Gully Fungi – 12 July 2016

Posted on July 18, 2016 by Dave Noble

This was my next fungi walk along Sassafras Gully at Springwood to investigate the changing fungi there. I was hopeful that more fungi had come out, in particular I was hoping to see a lot more waxcaps out. On the … Continue reading →

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More Chatswood Fungi – 10 July 2016

Posted on July 14, 2016 by Dave Noble

I went back to Chatswood to have a better look at two areas that had visited not long before – Bluegum Reserve and Ferndale Park. On the earlier trip I had done a longer loop walk down from Chatswood, down … Continue reading →

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More Colourful Fungi at Bola Creek – 4 July 2016

Posted on July 5, 2016 by Dave Noble

At present, Bola Creek in Royal National Park seems to be the best place in the Sydney area to look for fungi. During the month of June the closest weather station (Audley) recorded a lot more rainfall than other areas … Continue reading →

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Wolli Creek – Fungi and Orchids – 3 July 2016

Posted on July 5, 2016 by Dave Noble

I completed another walk along Wolli Creek along the Two Valleys Track – from Bexley North to Tempe. Again, I was checking the fungi that was out but I also looked for orchids. There was not much fungi  out along … Continue reading →

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Fungi Around Chatswood – 30 June 2016

Posted on July 5, 2016 by Dave Noble

Last year, on one of my walks down the Lane Cove River, I had walked out to Chatswood via Blue Gum Creek. On that trip, I had followed a rough old track all the way up the creek to the … Continue reading →

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Bola Creek Fungi – 28 June 2016

Posted on July 5, 2016 by Dave Noble

At present, in the greater Sydney region, Bola Creek possibly is the best place to look for colourful fungi. I headed back down to the creek and had another look around. I found a fair bit still out. I was … Continue reading →

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Lane Cove Area Fungi – 27 June 2016

Posted on July 5, 2016 by Dave Noble

Some colourful fungi in the Lane Cove area – Most of the fungi I photographed were waxcaps – members of the family Hygrophoraceae. However, when compared to last year the number out was much smaller – both in total quantity and variety. … Continue reading →

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Wolli Creek Nature Walk – 24 June 2016

Posted on June 26, 2016 by Dave Noble

I went on a walk along the Two Valleys Track along Wolli Creek between Bardwell Park and Tempe. My main aim was to look for and photograph the fungi, but I also spent time looking for orchids (There were  lot … Continue reading →

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