Gilled Mushrooms with White or Pale Spores

Although most fungi are harmless, a small number are extremely toxic, and should be handled with caution. Never eat a fungus unless you are completely certain of its identity, and the species is known to be edible. If in doubt, discard it.

Amanita citrina

Amanita citrina

8 October 2025 Millyford Bridge, New Forest. Photograph copyright Leif Goodwin.

Amanita excelsa var spissa

Amanita excelsa var spissa

17 October 2006 Hampshire. Photograph copyright Leif Goodwin.

Amanita fulva

Amanita fulva

4 October 2016 Hampshire. Photograph copyright Leif Goodwin.

Amanita muscaria

Amanita muscaria

12 October 2005 Surrey. Photograph copyright Leif Goodwin.

Amanita rubescens

Amanita rubescens

10 October 2006 Buckinghamshire. Photograph copyright Leif Goodwin.

Amanita vaginata

Amanita vaginata

12 October 2006 Oxfordshire. Photograph copyright Leif Goodwin.

Clitocybe metachroa

Clitocybe metachroa

25 October 2008 Hampshire. Photograph copyright Leif Goodwin.

Clitocybe nebularis

Clitocybe nebularis

October 2004 Buckinghamshire. Photograph copyright Leif Goodwin.

Clitocybe odora

Clitocybe odora

17 October 2025 Near Lyndhurst, New Forest, Hampshire. Photograph copyright Leif Goodwin.

Cuphophyllus pratensis var. pratensis

Cuphophyllus pratensis var. pratensis

31 October 2024 Brookwood Cemetery, Surrey. Photograph copyright Leif Goodwin.

Cuphophyllus virgineus var virginea

Cuphophyllus virgineus var virginea

14 October 2008 Surrey. Photograph copyright Leif Goodwin.

Flammulina velutipes

Flammulina velutipes

1 February 2015 Hampshire. Photograph copyright Leif Goodwin.

Gliophorus psittacinus

Gliophorus psittacinus

15 November 2008 West Sussex. Photograph copyright Leif Goodwin.

Gymnopus confluens

Gymnopus confluens

28 August 2010 West Sussex. Photograph copyright Leif Goodwin.

Gymnopus dryophilus

Gymnopus dryophilus

14 October 2014 Hampshire. Photograph copyright Leif Goodwin.

Gymnopus fusipes

Gymnopus fusipes

4 October 2016 Hampshire. Photograph copyright Leif Goodwin.

Hygrocybe chlorophana

Hygrocybe chlorophana

23 November 2021 Farnham, Surrey. Photograph copyright Leif Goodwin.

Hygrocybe conica

Hygrocybe conica

24 October 2000 Surrey. Photograph copyright Leif Goodwin.

Hygrocybe insipida

Hygrocybe insipida

21 November 2023 Alton Cemetery, Hampshire. Photograph copyright Leif Goodwin.

Hygrocybe reidii

Hygrocybe reidii

23 November 2021 Farnham, Surrey. Photograph copyright Leif Goodwin.

Hygrophoropsis aurantiaca

Hygrophoropsis aurantiaca

14 October 2006 Hampshire. Photograph copyright Leif Goodwin.

Laccaria amethystea

Laccaria amethystea

4 November 2025 Tenant Woods, near Cheriton, Hampshire. Photograph copyright Leif Goodwin.

Laccaria laccata

Laccaria laccata

21 October 2005 Surrey. Photograph copyright Leif Goodwin.

Lactarius blennius

Lactarius blennius

21 October 2025 Hinton Ampner, Hampshire. Photograph copyright Leif Goodwin.

Lactarius camphoratus

Lactarius camphoratus

20 August 2023 Matley, New Forest, Hampshire. Photograph copyright Leif Goodwin.

Lactarius chrysorrheus

Lactarius chrysorrheus

17 October 2006 Hampshire. Photograph copyright Leif Goodwin.

Lactarius deliciosus

Lactarius deliciosus

10 October 2025 Minley Wood, Hampshire. Photograph copyright Leif Goodwin.

Lactarius pubescens

Lactarius pubescens

With birch and pine. 26 September 2025 Minley Wood, Hampshire. Photograph copyright Leif Goodwin.

Lactarius pyrogalus

Lactarius pyrogalus

18 October 2022 Bushy Leaze Wood, Hampshire. Photograph copyright Leif Goodwin.

Lactarius quietus

Lactarius quietus

October 2000 Hampshire. Photograph copyright Leif Goodwin.

Lactarius tabidus

Lactarius tabidus

14 October 2006 Hampshire. Photograph copyright Leif Goodwin.

Lactarius torminosus

Lactarius torminosus

22 October 2007 Hampshire. Photograph copyright Leif Goodwin.

Lactarius turpis

Lactarius turpis

13 September 2008 West Sussex. Photograph copyright Leif Goodwin.

Lepiota cristata

Lepiota cristata

11 October 2022 Minley Wood, Hampshire. Photograph copyright Leif Goodwin.

Lyophyllum decastes

Lyophyllum decastes

19 September 2010 Witley Common, Surrey. Photograph copyright Leif Goodwin.

Macrolepiota procera

Macrolepiota procera

23 October 2009 West Sussex. Photograph copyright Leif Goodwin.

Marasmius rotula

Marasmius rotula

8 August 2009 West Sussex. Photograph copyright Leif Goodwin.

Mycena epipterygia

Mycena epipterygia

November 2002 Hampshire. Photograph copyright Leif Goodwin.

Mycena filopes

Mycena filopes

21 November 2009 West Sussex. Photograph copyright Leif Goodwin.

Mycena galericulata

Mycena galericulata

October 1998 Hampshire. Photograph copyright Leif Goodwin.

Mycena galopus

Mycena galopus

1 September 2006 Buckinghamshire. Photograph copyright Leif Goodwin.

Mycena galopus var. candida

Mycena galopus var. candida

21 October 2005 Surrey. Photograph copyright Leif Goodwin.

Mycena galopus var. nigra

Mycena galopus var. nigra

14 October 2006 Hampshire. Photograph copyright Leif Goodwin.

Mycena haematopus

Mycena haematopus

8 October 2007 Buckinghamshire. Photograph copyright Leif Goodwin.

Mycena inclinata

Mycena inclinata

28 October 2025 Near Lyndhurst, New Forest, Hampshire. Photograph copyright Leif Goodwin.

Mycena leptocephala

Mycena leptocephala

October 2001 Berkshire. Photograph copyright Leif Goodwin.

Mycena pura

Mycena pura

20 October 2021 Medstead, East Hampshire. Photograph copyright Leif Goodwin.

Mycena speirea

Mycena speirea

22 October 2020 Hampshire. Photograph copyright Leif Goodwin.

Panellus stipticus

Panellus stipticus

24 October 2007 Hampshire. Photograph copyright Leif Goodwin.

Rickenella fibula

Rickenella fibula

17 October 2008 Berkshire. Photograph copyright Leif Goodwin.

Russula atropurpurea

Russula atropurpurea

October 2001 Berkshire. Photograph copyright Leif Goodwin.

Russula emetica

Russula emetica

1 November 2007 Bedfordshire. Photograph copyright Leif Goodwin.

Russula nigricans

Russula nigricans

14 October 2025 Near Brockenhurst, Hampshire. Photograph copyright Leif Goodwin.

Tricholoma fulvum

Tricholoma fulvum

26 October 2007 Berkshire. Photograph copyright Leif Goodwin.

Tricholoma sulphureum

Tricholoma sulphureum

13 November 2023 Milford Common, Surrey. Photograph copyright Leif Goodwin.

Tricholomopsis rutilans

Tricholomopsis rutilans

22 October 2005 Bedfordshire. Photograph copyright Leif Goodwin.