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Rosy veincap - a mushroom like from another planet

3 Dec 2021 2 minute read 2 comments marianomariano68

Rhodotus palmatus - a fungus like from another planet Żyłkowiec różowawy (Rhodotus palmatus) - grzyb jak z innej planety The appearance of this mushroom may suggest that it is a mushroom with a psychotropic effect, or a mushroom from another plane...

Can a fungus hatch from an egg? - Common Stinkhorn (Phallus impudicus)

2 Nov 2021 2 minute read 0 comments marianomariano68

The photos below show the individual stages of hatching the shameless phallus. From the stage where the fungus is in the egg, to the point of hatching, when the head appears. Poniższe zdjęcia przedstawiają poszczególne etapy wykluwania się sromotni...

Fungi Friday - Weekend trip to the forest, a multitude of species

17 Sep 2021 2 minute read 0 comments marianomariano68

A weekend trip to the forest did not bear fruit in large numbers of known edible mushrooms, but the pleasant warmth and the multitude of other species made the trip successful. Weekendowy wypad do lasu nie zaowocował co prawda w duże ilości z...

A Choice Edible Species - Honey Mushroom (Armillaria mellea)

15 Sep 2021 2 minute read 1 comment tych0_21

The common name "Honey Mushroom" is a catch-all term ascribed to several members of the Armillaria genus, though in the Eastern United States, it is most often used to describe three distinct species: Armillaria mellea, Armillaria gallica, and Armill...

Fungi Friday - Late Summer Fungi of Western Michigan

13 Aug 2021 1 minute read 0 comments tych0_21

Hello again, and happy Fungi Friday! I'm back with more photos from the woods of western Michigan, USA. My most recent walk through the woods brought me across many more beautiful fungal species. Some highlights from my hike include the Oak Bracket (...

Fungi Friday - A Swamp Full of Suilus

9 Jul 2021 1 minute read 0 comments tych0_21

Happy Fungi Friday! Today, I'm bringing you all some pictures from my most recent hike. Earlier this week, I made my way to a swampy wetland surrounded by mixed stands of red pine, maple, oak, and a smattering of eastern hemlock trees. In fact, it wa...

Parasitic fungi - Pseudoboletus parasiticus - a fungus on a fungus

4 Jul 2021 1 minute read 1 comment marianomariano68

[EN] This is a rare case of the canine fungus that is edible. It mainly parasitizes on the fruiting bodies of the warty and common marsh. [PL] To rzadki przypadek grzyba psaożytniczego, który jest jadalny. Pasożytuje głównie na owocnikach tęgoskóra...

Does Bleach Kill Mold-The fungus?

2 Jul 2021 3 minute read 1 comment Jefferson_Nunn

Molds not only eat away surfaces they live on causing structural damage, but they are also toxic when inhaled from environmental air, causing biological complications. Especially to people suffering from allergies and weak immune systems. Bleach is g...

Mushroom Monday - All Things Slimy: Mushrooms, Molds, and Mollusks

21 Jun 2021 1 minute read 1 comment tych0_21

After a few well-overdue rains and the subsequent humid spell that has cast itself over my portion of the United States, many of the local summer fungi have been presented with practically perfect fruiting conditions. Over the weekend, I took the opp...

violet star cup - Deadly underground fungi - (Sarcosphaera coronaria)

20 Jun 2021 1 minute read 0 comments marianomariano68

[EN] The fruiting body does not have a hat. Spherical in shape, it grows underground initially, sometimes slightly visible on the surface. Over time, it begins to crack, forming triangular lobes similar to a crown. There can be from 4 to 10 of thes...