{"id":3567,"date":"2018-08-23T13:00:10","date_gmt":"2018-08-23T13:00:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wakefieldnaturalists.org\/?p=3567"},"modified":"2018-08-23T13:00:10","modified_gmt":"2018-08-23T13:00:10","slug":"silky-rosegill","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wakefieldnaturalists.org\/?p=3567","title":{"rendered":"Silky Rosegill"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In these continuing dry conditions, there are still relatively few fungi around but it is still worth spending some time searching.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_3568\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3568\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3568\" src=\"http:\/\/wakefieldnaturalists.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/Volvariella-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wakefieldnaturalists.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/Volvariella-1.jpg 600w, https:\/\/wakefieldnaturalists.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/Volvariella-1-300x250.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wakefieldnaturalists.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/Volvariella-1-360x300.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-3568\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Volvariella bombycina<\/p><\/div>\n<p>A week ago, I spotted a large and conspicuous white fungus on a tree-stump at Nostell Priory. On closer examination, I found it to be Volvariella bombycina, which goes by the common name of silky rosegill. This is an uncommon species, so it was pleasing to find it growing in our area.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_3569\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3569\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3569\" src=\"http:\/\/wakefieldnaturalists.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/Volvariella-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wakefieldnaturalists.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/Volvariella-2.jpg 600w, https:\/\/wakefieldnaturalists.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/Volvariella-2-300x250.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wakefieldnaturalists.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/Volvariella-2-360x300.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-3569\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Volvariella bpmbycina<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The scientific name of this species refers to the bag-like volva from which the fungus emerges. The remnats of this can be seen at the base of the stem. The common name refers to the texture of the cap.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In these continuing dry conditions, there are still relatively few fungi around but it is still worth spending some time searching. A week ago, I spotted a large and conspicuous white fungus on a tree-stump at Nostell Priory. On closer &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/wakefieldnaturalists.org\/?p=3567\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":3569,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[32],"tags":[297,292,293,321],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wakefieldnaturalists.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3567"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wakefieldnaturalists.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wakefieldnaturalists.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wakefieldnaturalists.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wakefieldnaturalists.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3567"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/wakefieldnaturalists.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3567\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3570,"href":"https:\/\/wakefieldnaturalists.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3567\/revisions\/3570"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wakefieldnaturalists.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/3569"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wakefieldnaturalists.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3567"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wakefieldnaturalists.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3567"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wakefieldnaturalists.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3567"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}