Fungi in the Gardens

Some Friends are keen wildlife-watchers and these are their photos. Can you spot these fungi?

These fungi were found in the Heritage Garden in August 2025.

 

Bird’s nest fungi Cyathus stercoreus

 

Cage fungi Ileodictyon gracile

Coprinus comatus Lawyers wig

Ghost fungi Omphalotus nidiformis

Leratiomyces ceres Woodchip fungi

Limacella pitereka

Trametes coccinea Scarlet bracket

Trametes versicolor Turkey tail

 

The fungi below were found in the in the Habitat Garden of the Heritage Gardens in June 2025. It was established in 2024 and has since thrived. This City of Greater Bendigo GB Magazine article describes how it was established to attract birds to the site of the former Heritage Gardens aviary

Beaked Earthstar Geastrum tenuipes Conical Brittle Stem Parasola conopilea Red Wood Chip fungi Leratiomyces ceres