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Yellow stainer - Agaricus xanthodermus
A poisonous member of the Agaricus genus


Wood mushroom - Agaricus silvicola
A member of the Agaricus genus found in woodland


Wood blewit - Lepista nuda
A woodland mushroom often found in colder weather


Winter chanterelle - Craterellus tubaeformis
A moss-loving late-season mushroom that appears in number


Weeping widow - Lacrymaria lacrymabunda
A mushroom that "cries" black tears


Weeping bolete - Suillus granulatus
Named due to the milky substance leaking from its pores


Trooping funnel - Infundibulicybe geotropa
A very tall mushroom found in troops or rings


The prince - Agaricus augustus
The most prized member of the Agaricus genus


Tawny grisette - Amanita fulva
A woodland mushroom with striations on its cap


Sulphur tuft - Hypholoma fasiculare
A commonly sighted poisonous mushroom


Suede bolete - Xerocomellus submentosus
One of the smaller boletes that is often misidentified


Stump puffball - Lycoperdon pyriforme
A puffball found on dead and decaying wood


Stinkhorn - Phallus impudicus
A foul smelling and phallically shaped fungus


Sordid blewit - Lepista sordida
A small purple and aromatic mushroom


Snowy waxcap - Cuphophyllus virgineus
One of the more commonly seen waxcaps


Slippery Jack - Suillus luteus
A bolete with an extremely slimy cap surface


Sheathed woodtuft - Kuehneromyces mutabilis
This mushroom requires advanced identification skills


Shaggy parasol - Chlorophyllum rhacodes
A large mushroom that is edible with caution


Shaggy inkcap - Coprinus comatus
A distinctive mushroom that disappears quickly


Scarletina bolete - Neoboletus praestigiator
An edible mushroom with red pores that stains blue when cut


Scarlet waxcap - Hygocybe coccinea
An edible mushroom but rarity means collection is discouraged


Scaly wood mushroom - Agaricus langei
An edible mushroom that bruises red when damaged


Salty mushroom - Agaricus bernardii
A particularly salt tolerant mushroom found near the coast


Saffron milkcap - Lactarius deliciosus
Consider to be an excellent edible mushroom
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