Plants and animals of Pointfield

An informal survey of the plant and animal life living in or visiting the grounds of Pointfield, Kelso since 2015   

Fungi 

Ivory bonnet

Mycena flavoalba

Appearance

Very small fungus ca. 1 cm diameter. Cap campanulate, pale creamy-yellow in colour at apex but turning almost white towards tthe edge with distinct darker fine radial banding around outer part. Gills adnate to free, white in colour, unbranched. Stalk slender, hollow, almost translucent in colour.  

Habitat

Waxcap meadow.

Months observed