Mushroom Id Guide – UK
Identify British Mushrooms
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A stunning guide to fungi of the British Isles. Mushroom Id will help you quickly and easily identify species.
Mushroom Id is great fun to use. Identification can be enjoyed by the whole family.
Mushroom Id has been created by professional published ecologists, and uses images selected with the specific aim of aiding identification. Anatomical, ecological and taxonomic information is also included.
Mushroom Id can be used to keep a log of your fungi sightings making it easy to build a record of all the species you’ve seen.
This app offers comprehensive content
the most common mushrooms of the UK
each species is illustrated with selected photos showing the mushrooms in their natural environment
very special to this app: elaborate information on a mushroom’s anatomy incl. spores, size, features, no. of rings, fruiting period, hymenium
detail data on a mushroom’s habitat, soil preference, edibility, family, genus, name as well as other names and similar species if applicable
English and Latin name of each mushroom available
playful quiz to test your mushroom knowledge
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features
What You Get
manual identification key to narrow down species by choice of 13 major morphological traits
compare different species with each other on screen
create your own sightings map and add a photo if you want + the app automatically plots all spots an editable map via GPS
offers 3 ways to sort and display species: gallery view, by family, or by name
helpful search function to quickly find the mushroom you are looking for - each mushroom can be searched for by English or scientific name
export function for sending each list to any email address as a CSV data file
Once downloaded no internet connection is needed!
All updates are free of charge
