This unique fungus is one of the most sought after spring fungi of them all.

Look for Water avens in damp habitats, such as riversides, wet woodlands and wet meadows. It has nodding, purple-and-orange flowers that hang on delicate, purple stems.

Look for wood avens along hedgerows and in woodlands. Its yellow flowers appear in spring and provide nectar for insects; later, they turn to red, hooked seedheads that can easily stick to a…

As the name suggests, this fungus looks uncannily like an ear!

This beautiful pink fungus appears in late summer and autumn.

The birch polypore only grows on Birch trees. This leathery bracket fungus has a rounded, coffee-coloured cap that was once used for sharpening tools, hence its other name: the 'Razorstrop…

This common fungus puffs out clouds of spores when it's mature.

This football-sized fungus can be seen in autumn, sometimes growing on grass verges.

This fascinating cup fungus is a lovely thing to stumble upon -should you be lucky enough!