Fungal Recording

FRDBI

Records of fungal fruiting observed by BMS members and/or Recording Groups in Britain and Ireland are recorded in the Fungal Records Database of Britain and Ireland (FRDBI frdbi.org.uk).

You can also find the FRDBI via the National Biodiversity Network records database, the NBN Atlas www.nbnatlas.org and GBIF data.gbif.org There are now over 2 million records covering four centuries.

Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota

The database of vouchered and verified British and Irish Basidiomycota species can be found at:  http://basidiochecklist.science.kew.org/ . This resource is maintained by staff and volunteers at Kew Mycology

Get involved

If you'd like to find out more about identifying and recording fungi near you, browse the list of local fungus groups for contact details.