Rare fungi found growing on Dorset farm

Rare fungi once thought to be extinct in area found growing at farm

By Filipa Gaspar via SWNS A rare and delicate fungus once thought to be extinct in the UK has been spotted growing on a British farm. The unusual fungi was discovered by expert mycologist Andy Knott during at the Countryside Regeneration Trust’s (CRT) Bere Marsh Farm, Shillingstone, in Dorset. The fungi - known as crown-tipped

Rare fungi found growing on Dorset farm

A very rare and delicate fungus has been spotted during a nature walk at Bere Marsh Farm in Dorset

Fungi rare to the UK spotted growing at Dorset farm

The crown-tipped coral or candelabra coral takes its name after the crown-like tips of its branches.