Fungus Collection (page 16)

Hairy Leg Bell (Galerina vittiformis) between flowering Bristly Haircap (Polytrichum piliferum), Amsterdamse Waterleidingduinen, Noord-Holland, The Netherlands

rock ptarmigan (Lagopus muta) in summer plumage standing on lichen covered rock, Hemsedal, Norway

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Yellow Chanterelle mushrooms on the forest floor Sweden Date:

Rozsika Rothschild (1870-1940)
Hungarian baroness, champion tennis player and wife of Charles Rothschild, she resided in Tring Park where the Walter Rothschild Zoological Museum was founded

Poisonous stinkhorn mushroom, Phallus impudicus, and birds nest fungus, Cyathus hirsutus.. Chromolithograph from Leon Dufours Atlas des Champignons Comestibles et Veneneux (1891)

autumn, environment, forest, fungi, green, macro, moss, mushroom, nature, summer, Marianna Armata Photography, 177182769

Gyromitra esculente, False Morel mushroom fruiting in grass

Bottom of tree trunk and, underneath, cross section of soil and Tuber aestivum, Summer Truffles, fruiting inbetween tree roots

Illustration of Amanita muscaria (Fly agaric) a poisonous, psychoactive basidiomycete fungus with red and white spotted cap and white stem

Cross section illustration of termite nest and mound showing chambers, and fungi mould

Illustration of Ganoderma lucidum (Reishi Mushroom) growing near tree stump

False Saffron Milk-cap (Lactarius deterrimus)

Petticoat Mottlegill (Panaeolus papilionaceus)

Beautiful Clavaria or Yellow-tipped Coral Fungus (Ramaria formosa), Allgaeu, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Common Stinkhorn -Phallus impudicus-, Thuringia, Germany

Black Powderpuff -Podaxis pistillaris-, wild mushroom growing in the desert of Adrar Tekemberet, Immidir, Algeria, Sahara, North Africa

Fresh chanterelles or golden chanterelles -Cantharellus cibarius-, uncleaned, with mushroom knife

Brown False Morel -Gyromitra fastigiata-, rare, Hainich National Park, Thuringia, Germany

Bread mould under a microscope, white mould, fungus -Mucor sp. -, Germany, Europe
Bread mould under a microscope, white mould, fungus -Mucor sp.-, Germany, Europe

Glistenin Ink-cap or Mica Cap -Coprinellus micaceus-, Emsland, Lower Saxony, Germany

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Goldfish - with fungus (Carassius auratus) Date:

Orange Fungi on tree in Tasmania
Orange Fungi growing on base of tree in Tasmania

Rust fungus infection, SEM
Rust fungus infection. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of spore-bearing aecia from a rust (Puccinia lagenophora) fungus, on a common groundsel (Senecio vulgaris) plant

Yeast fungus skin infection, SEM
Yeast fungus skin infection. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of human skin infected with a yeast fungus. Magnification: x3130 when printed at 10 centimetres wide

Phagocytosis of fungus spores, SEM
Phagocytosis of fungus spores. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of spores from the fungus Aspergillus fumigatus (red) being phagocytosed (engulfed and destroyed) by a dendritic cell (brown)

Yeast cells, SEM
Yeast cells. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of cells of bakers yeast (Saccharomyces cerevisiae) from part of a dried, commercial yeast pellet

Culture of Penicillium chrysogenum fungus
Penicillium chrysogenum. Laboratory petri- dish culture of the fungus Penicillium chrysogenum growing on agar. Growth is from the centre outwards

Bracket Fungi AEB 1846 Growing on Elm Polyporus sqamosus © Liz Bomford / ARDEA LONDON
AEB-1846 A bracket fungus. Parasitic on decidous trees, especially elm, beech and sycamore, causing intensive white rot. Edible

Fungi Oyster Mushroom on trunk of silver birch tree October Knapp Wood Nature Reserve E. Sussex, UK
DAD-1686 FUNGI - Oyster Mushroom on trunk of silver birch tree. October Knapp Wood Nature Reserve. E. Sussex, UK Pleurotus ostreatus Usually found on deciduous trees

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A troop of Common Bonnet Mycena galericulata mushrooms on a log in woodland at Goblin Combe

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Deer Shield Pluteus cervinus mushroom growing on a rotting tree stump sourrounded by Wood Sorrel and moss in a coniferous forest

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A cluster of Sulphur Tuft Hypholoma fasciculare mushrooms at Stockhill Wood in the Mendip Hills

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Fly Agaric Amanita muscaria mushroom growing in grass in Stockhill Wood in the Mendip Hills

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Hypholoma fasciculare mushrooms in a wood

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An immature Blusher Amanita rubescens mushroom in the leaf litter and moss of Beacon Hill Wood in the Mendip Hills

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A cluster of Sulphur Tuft Hypholoma fasciculare mushrooms at Beacon Hill Wood in the Mendip Hills

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The Deceiver mushroom on a woodland floor in the Mendip Hills

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The Deceiver mushroom on a woodland floor in the Mendip Hills

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Yellow Stagshorn growing through moss on decaying wood in a coniferous woodland in the Mendip Hills

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Conifer Tuft mushrooms growing on an old rotting log in a coniferous forest in the Mendip Hills

Fairy Home
An isolated toadstool momentarily basks in the sunlight in a dark and dense forest floor, Slaley Woods; Hexham, Northumberland, England

Close-Up of Mushroom Growing Amongst Moss, Lake McArthur Trail, Yoho National Park, British Columbia, Canada

Close-up of Fly Agaric (Amanita muscaria) on Forest Floor, Neumarkt, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany

Tree Stump with Fungus in Beech Forest, Spessart, Bavaria, Germany

Close-up of Honey fungus (Armillaria mellea) in a forest in autumn, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany

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"Fungus: Nature's Fascinating Organism Unveiled" Mushrooms, the enchanting wonders of the forest floor, have captivated humans for centuries. The Morel mushroom, discovered in 1891, remains a prized delicacy among culinary enthusiasts worldwide. Beware. Poisonous mushrooms lurk amidst their edible counterparts, as depicted in a Victorian Botanical Illustration. Budding yeast cells showcase the reproductive prowess of fungi under microscopic observation. A stunning array of mushrooms from 1913 showcases the incredible diversity within this kingdom of organisms. Fly agaric mushrooms with their vibrant red caps and white spots evoke images of fairy tales and magical realms. Loch Toll an Lochain nestled against An Teallach serves as a picturesque backdrop for wild mushroom hunting adventures. Close-up shots reveal the intricate beauty and complexity of mushroom spores - nature's tiny propagators. The Common stinkhorn mushroom from 1891 may not win any fragrance awards but is undeniably intriguing in its own right. The Ghost Orchid (Dendrophylax lindenii), immortalized by Susan Orleans' work, reminds us that fungus extends beyond just mushrooms into other captivating forms as well. SEM imagery unveils the mesmerizing structure of penicillin fungus - a life-saving discovery revolutionizing medicine forever. Cultures showcasing Aspergillus nidulans fungus highlight its significance in scientific research and industrial applications. Whether it be through their culinary allure or medicinal breakthroughs, fungi continue to amaze us with their diverse forms and remarkable contributions to our world.