Glastonbury Honey Fungus
23 October 2017
This was a fabulous display of Armillaria on the corner of Lambrook Street and Launder Close in Glastonbury.
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It’s not clear in the photos above — the daughter is crouching in front of the ground up remains of a tree stump around which the Armillaria is growing.
This Google StreetView from November 2015 shows the stump remains :
The following StreetView from July 2009 shows the tree:
A search of the Mendip District Council’s Public Access Planning Explorer has an application from March 2014 to fell a Maple because it had a “weak union at main crown break” [1] and the tree does look Maple-like.