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 

Spiny corticoid

Mycoacia fuscoatra


Appearance

Resupinate grey-brown fungus with rough surface of pointed to rounded spines rimmed by a narrow white border with only limited hyphal threads spreading out.

Habitat

On decorticated base of fallen gean in wild flower meadow. Coating cut surfaces of sawn oak branch segments.


Months observed