British Fungi and Lichens beginning with R

You will find listed here, in alphabetical order by Common Name, all the British Fungi species who's common name begins with "R" from our Flora and Fauna database. As there are a large number of species with similar names we have included the genus, species, phylum, family and kingdom to help you correctly select the one you are looking for. If we have images available the number of images is displayed in the right hand column and a link appears to those images under the species name.

All the fungi below are of the Kingdom Fungi.

This page only displays species that have common names, there is likely to be many more members of this species in the main database that are found either in or around the British Isles or somewhere within the United Kingdom that do not have common names they will however be marked native, introduced, etc. To access these return to Flora and Fauna Menu and use the World Wildlife sub-menu.

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If photographs are available the species name is displayed in bold with the camera icon beside it along with the number of photos available. Similarly if other types of image, e.g. paintings or drawings, are available the image icon is displayed along with the number of images. To view the images click on the species name.

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Where species are at risk or endangered the Common Name is displayed in red emboldened text.

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Common Name	Genus Species Var'n	Family	Order
Rancid Bonnet	Mycena olida	Tricholomataceae	Agaricales
Rancid Greyling	Tephrocybe rancida	Agaricaceae	Agaricales
Rayed Earthstar	Geastrum quadrifidum	Geastraceae	Lycoperdales
Red Banded Webcap	Cortinarius armillatus x 1	Cortinariaceae	Agaricales
Red Cage	Clathrus ruber x 1	Phallaceae	Phallales
Red Crackling Bolete	Boletus chrysenteron var nanus x 1	Boletaceae	Boletales
Red Edge Bonnet	Mycena rubromarginata	Tricholomataceae	Agaricales
Red Edge Brittlestem	Psathyrella corrugis	Coprinaceae	Agaricales
Redlead Roundhead	Stropharia aurantiaca	Strophariaceae	Agaricales
Redleg Club	Typhula erythropus	Typhulaceae	Agaricales
Redleg Jellybaby	Cudonia circinans	Cudoniaceae	Rhytismatales
Redleg Toughshank	Collybia erythropus	Tricholomataceae	Agaricales
Redspored Dapperling	Melanophyllum haematospermum	Agaricaceae	Agaricales
Ridged Tooth	Hydnellum scrobiculatum	Bankeraceae	Thelephorales
Ringed Conecap	Conocybe arrhenii	Bolbitiaceae	Agaricales
Ringless Honey Fungus	Armillaria tabescens	Marasmiaceae	Agaricales
Ringless Honey Fungus	Armillaria tabescens	Marasmiaceae	Agaricales
Robust Bracket	Phellinus robustus	Hymenochaetaceae	Hymenochaetales
Root Rot	Heterobasidion annosum	Bondarzewiaceae	Russulales
Roothole Rosette	Stereopsis vitellina	Podoscyphaceae	Agaricales
Rooting Bolete	Boletus radicans	Boletaceae	Boletales
Rooting Brownie	Hypholoma radicosum	Strophariaceae	Agaricales
Rooting Collybia	Collybia radicata x 1	Tricholomataceae	Agaricales
Rooting Poisonpie	Hebeloma radicosum x 1	Bolbitiaceae	Agaricales
Rooting Puffball	Bovistella radicata	Lycoperdaceae	Agaricales
Rooting Shank	Xerula radicata	Marasmiaceae	Agaricales
Rootlet Brittlestrem	Psathyrella microrhiza	Coprinaceae	Agaricales
Rose Spindles	Clavaria rosea	Clavariaceae	Cantharellales
Rosso Coral	Ramaria botrytis	Ramariaceae	Phallales
Rosy Bonnet	Mycena rosea	Tricholomataceae	Agaricales
Rosy Brittlegill	Russula rosea	Russulaceae	Russulales
Rosy Crust	Peniophora incarnata	Peniophoraceae	Russulales
Rosy Goblet	Microstoma protracta	Sarcoscyphaceae	Pezizales
Rosy Pinkgill	Entoloma roseum	Agaricaceae	Agaricales
Rosy Spike	Gomphidius roseus	Gomphidiaceae	Boletales
Rosy Wood Mushroom	Agaricus semotus	Agaricaceae	Agaricales
Rosy Woodwax	Hygrophorus pudorinus	Agaricaceae	Agaricales
Royal Bolete	Boletus regius	Boletaceae	Boletales
Rufous Milkcap	Lactarius rufus x 1	Russulaceae	Russulales
Runy Bolete	Boletus rubellus	Boletaceae	Boletales
Rush Disco	Lachnum apalum	Hyaloscyphaceae	Helotiales
Russet Brittlegill	Russula mustelina	Russulaceae	Russulales
Russet Rootshank	Phaeocollybia lugubris	Cortinariaceae	Agaricales
Rusty Porecrust	Phellinus ferruginosus	Hymenochaetaceae	Hymenochaetales
Rusty Woodwart	Hypoxylon rubiginosum	Xylariaceae	Xylariales

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