Fungi Gallery

Mushrooms
A large number of mushroom varieties. Date: 1913

A large variety of mushrooms, 1913. Date: 1913

Budding yeast cell. Computer artwork of asection through a yeast ( Candida albicans )cell that is reproducing asexually. A daughtercell (top left) is budding from the parent cell

Fly agaric mushrooms (Amanita muscaria), artwork. This mushroom is powerfully hallucinogenic, containing the drugs ibotenic acid and muscimol

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Mushroom spores - close-up

SEM of penicillin fungus

Culture of Aspergillus nidulans fungus
Aspergillus nidulans. Laboratory petri-dish culture of the fungus Aspergillus nidulans, cause of aspergillosis and mycetoma

Cep mushroom (Boletus edulis)
Cep mushrooms (Boletus edulis). This fungus is edible

Candida fungus, SEM
Candida fungus. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of budding threads (hyphae) of a Candida fungus. The budding areas are where asexual reproduction is producing new fungus cells

Corn Smut or Huitlacoche, a fungus which attacks corn (Ustilago mydis), a delicacy to some

Mushrooms

Mushroom gills, SEM
Mushroom gills. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the gills of an unidentified gilled mushroom. The mushroom is the fruiting body of a fungus

Fly agaric fungi (Amanita muscaria). The mycelium of the fly agaric fungus shares a symbiotic relationship with spruce, forming a mycorrhizal sheath around the roots of the tree

Dividing yeast cells, SEM
Dividing yeast cells. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of Schizosaccharomyces pombe yeast cells dividing. S. pombe is a single-celled fungus that is studied widely as a model organism for eukaryotic cell division

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Coral Spot Fungus (Nectria cinnabarina) fruiting bodies, growing on Sycamore (Acer pseudoplatanus) twig, Powys, Wales, March

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A group of Mycena found in mixed woodland growing out of buried twigs and charred wood chippings. Season - autumn. Edibility - not known

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Fly Agaric Fungi - found among a group of birch, October

Dried mushrooms, ceps, morels, shitake and chanterelles, Italy, Europe

Aspergillus
An SEM image of aspergillus in spore production (x 815 on a standard 9 cm wide print). The moulds are common in the northern hemisphere and some cause disease in humans and animals

Basidiomycota: filamentous fungi
Coloured lithograph by Ernst Haeckel from Kunstformen der Natur, 1899-1904. Date: 1904

Fruiting bodies of Rhizopus oligosporus
Rhizopus oligosporus fungus. Coloured scanning electron micrograph of fruiting bodies and spores of the fungus Rhizopus oligosporus

Crab-of-the-woods, Laetiporus sulphureus (Polyporus sulphureus). Chromolithograph after a botanical illustration by William Hamilton Gibson from his book Our Edible Toadstools and Mushrooms, Harper

Beefsteak fungus, Fistulina hepatica. Chromolithograph after a botanical illustration by William Hamilton Gibson from his book Our Edible Toadstools and Mushrooms, Harper, New York, 1895. Date:

Fly agaric mushrooms (Amanita muscaria) in snow, Los Alcornocales Natural Park, Cortes de la Frontera, southern Spain, January

Scarlet elf cup fungi (Sarcoscypha coccinea), Uplyme, Devon, England, UK

Fly agaric, Agaricus muscarius.. Fly agaric, Agaricus muscarius. Chromolithograph of an illustration by Mordecai Cubitt Cooke from A Plain and Easy Account of British Fungi, Robert Hardwicke

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Yellow Slime Mold - growing on tree stump, Hessen, Germany

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Parasol Fungi ME 180 Edible Lepiota procera © Johan De Meester / ARDEA LONDON

Yellow Club Fungus in forest. Trandeiras, Galicia, Spain. Date:

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LM of Cryptococcus neoformans fungi
Coloured light micrograph of Cryptococcus neoformans fungi, the cause of cryptococcosis. This yeast-like organism grows by budding in infected tissues and in culture at temperatures between 25

Green Wood Cup - mycelium stains the wood green-blue, used in marquetry
Green Wood Cup ( Chlorociboria aeruginascens) - mycelium stains the wood green-blue, used in marquetry. Slovenia

Porcini (penny bun) (cep) mushrooms, (Boletus edulis), Italy, Europe

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Striate Bird's-nest Fungus - growing on leaf mould in garden

Emetic mushroom, Russula emetica 1, and orange cups, Peziza aurantia 2.. Emetic mushroom, Russula emetica 1, and orange cups, Peziza aurantia 2

Lattice fungus, Clathrus cancellatus.. Lattice fungus, Clathrus cancellatus. Chromolithograph of an illustration by Mordecai Cubitt Cooke from A Plain and Easy Account of British Fungi

Veiled Lady (Phallus indusiatus) at night ~ Misiones, Argentina, South America

Fly agaric mushroom (Amanita muscaria). This poisonous fungus, which has a cap up to 20 centimetres across, is so named because in medieval times it was mixed with milk and used to stupefy flies

Art of yeast cell budding
Illustration of a yeast cell in the process of budding. In this view of the surface of the cell, collar- like outgrowths are seen

Giant panda babies (Ailuropoda melanoleuca) Family: Ailuropodidae. Wolong China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda within Wolong Reserve. Sichuan Province

Giant panda babies (Ailuropoda melanoleuca) Family: Ailuropodidae. Wolong China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda within Wolong Reserve. Sichuan Province. CHINA

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Puffballs - releasing spores. UK

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Fungus Shaggy Pholiota - Fruiting bodies growing on beech tree stem in autumn. North Hessen, Germany

Whites / Australian Tree Frog - On mushroom
Whites / Australian Tree Frog CLA 620 On mushroom litoria caerulea. Family Hylidae. © Mary Clay / ardea.com

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Fungus, Fly Agaric - detailed study of cap, Lower Saxony, Germany

Lichen (Teloschistes chrysophthalmus) growing on a blackthorn (Prunus spinosa). Lichens are symbiotic organisms formed of a fungus and an alga that mutually benefit one another

Yellow-Fuzz Cone Slime Mold (Hemitrichia sp) immature sporangia

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Fungi Group of Sulphur Tuft (with Lactarius circellatus) October Knapp Wood Nature Reserve E. Sussex, UK

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