The 2nd edition of Fungi Down Under is well under way and we need images of the following species. Species in bold we currently have zero images of 🙁 Amanita flavella Entoloma viridomarginatum Annulohypoxylon bovei Gyromitra tasmanica Oudemansiella exannul...
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Fungi images needed for FDU2
The second edition of Fungi Down Under is well under way. This edition will have 100 further species, bringing the total number of species to 200. We will also be including pages giving further information on each of the major groups covered in the book. We (e...
Phallus indusiatus – White Crinoline Stinkhorn
(Synonym Dictyophora indusiata) On the ground, in tropical or subtropical wet forests. This phallic-looking species emerges from an egg as a white spongy stem with a conical head. A long, white indusium (net-like skirt) is suspended from the base of the head. ...
Ileodictyon gracile – Smooth Cage
On the ground, in litter, mulch and wood chips. One of two white, cage-like species which resemble a soccer ball with the panels punched out. Thin, smooth white arms broaden out where they join. A slimy, brown, smelly spore mass coats the inside. The cage spri...
Ileodictyon cibarium – Wrinkled Cage
On the ground, in litter, mulch and wood chips. One of two white cage-like species which resemble a soccer ball with the panels punched out. Broad, white, transversely-wrinkled arms do not widen where they join. A slimy, brown, smelly spore mass coats the insi...