Mushrooms & Fungi

Lichen & moss

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Newly discovered human-shaped mushroom (yep, it’s poisonous!)

Apparently they’re a new type of Earthstar mushroom that have been given the name Geastrum britannicum. AND naturally, since they look like tiny, beret-wearing humans, the mushroom is highly poisonous and inedible.

a close up of a tree trunk with an ear shaped object on it's side

Jews Ear - Oreja de Judas

a pile of oranges sitting on the ground next to a tree stump in a field

Portland, Vic

orange mushroom australia

three small white mushrooms growing in the grass

White Saddle - Helvella crispa

a close up of a small mushroom on the ground

Helvella cupuliformis Mushroom Photos, Helvella cupuliformis Images, Nature Wildlife Pictures

Helvella cupuliformis

two mushrooms growing out of the bark of a tree

Allwomenstalk Lifestyle

an orange and yellow mushroom sitting on top of green mossy ground next to plants

Mushroom Mandala picture by David Work

a large group of mushrooms growing on the ground

bizarre fungi

some pink flowers are growing out of the moss

Nature and more

Pink Pagoda Fungus - Podoserpula miranda What you see in this picture is a spectacular Pink Pagoda Fungus, species Podoserpula miranda (Amylocorticiales - Amylocorticiaceae) discovered in the Pacific island archipelago of New Caledonia in 2009, and described in 2012. Podoserpula miranda not only has a highly striking color for a fungus but also an architecture that is especially fascinating to scientist, containing a unique set of six mushroom caps that are centered on one stalk and decrease...