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Green moss on a tree trunk.
Bracket Fungus with Moss Isolated on White Background
On the birch trunk, covered with moss growing large white mushroom chaga.
Pleurotus ostreatus (Jacq. ex Fr.) Kummer. Oyster Mushroom, Pleurote en forme d'huître, Oreillette, Mouret, Poule de bois, Austernseitling, Austernpilz, Késõi laskagomba, Gelone, orgella, agarico ostreato, pinnella, Oesterzwam. Cap 6–14cm across, shell-shaped, convex at first then flattening or slightly depressed and often wavy and lobed at the margin or splitting, variable in colour; flesh-brown or deep blue-grey later more grey-brown. Stem 20–30´10–20cm, excentric to lateral, or absent, white with a woolly base. Flesh white. Taste and smell pleasant. Gills decurrent, white at first then with a yellowish tinge. Spore print lilac. Spores subcylindric, 7.5–11 x 3–4um. Habitat often in large clusters on stumps and fallen or standing trunks, usually of deciduous trees, especially beech. Season all year. Common. Edible and good. Distribution, America and Europe (source R. Phillips).
The Beautiful and Complex Forest Floor Ecosystem Decomposers
Closeup Orange mushrooms scientifically known as Laetiporus sulphureus, is a genus of edible mushrooms found throughout much of the world commonly known as sulphur shelf an old tree trunk , background with copy space, full frame horizontal composition
​A close-up shot features a Turkey Tail mushroom (Trametes versicolor) with a striated, wavy cap growing on an old tree stump. Its layered texture shows shades of brown, gray, and green, standing out on the damp wood.
Mushrooms on a log in the forest
Green moss.
Turkey tail mushrooms on a tree closeup
This pretty white shelf fungus was really quite unique
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Image of Log detail of layers of fungi mushrooms growing on bark
Coriolus versicolor (L. ex Fr.) Quél. syn. Trametes versicolor (L. ex Fr.) Pilát. Turkey Tail, Schmetterlingsporling Lepketapló (tapló) Polypore versicolore, Manyzoned Polypore. Bracket 4–10cm across, 3–5cm wide, 0.1–0.3cm thick, leathery, usually forming large overlapping tiered groups; upper surface velvety becoming smooth with age, colour very variable, concentrically zoned black-green, grey-blue, grey-brown or ochraceous-rust, with a white to cream margin. Flesh tough and leathery, white. Taste and smell not distinctive. Tubes 0.5–1mm long, white drying yellowish. Pores 3–5 per mm, circular or irregularly angular, white, yellowish or light brown. Spores straw-yellow, ellipsoid, 5.5–6´1.5–2m. Hyphal structure trimitic. Habitat on deciduous wood. Season all year. Very common. Not edible.This is a very variable species and some authors recognize several forms. Distribution, America and Europe. This is a very common Species in the Netherlands, growing on Trunks and Branches of deciduous Wood.Coriolus versicolor is a mushroom used in traditional Asian herbal remedies. There is some scientific evidence that substances derived from parts of the mushroom may be useful against cancer (source Internet).
The vibrant colors of moss and a peculiar bracket fungus with wavy edges create a striking composition. This macro photograph highlights the whimsical shapes and rich texture of natural elements, forming a unique forest pattern.
Group of Hairy Curtain Crust fungus, Stereum Hirsutum, on a rotting tree trunk. Closeup of saprophytic fungi infesting a felled tree. Forest ecosystem.
Mushrooms growing on a live tree in the forest
fungi growing on a dead tree stump
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Close-up of Tree fungi on dead tree, nature reserve in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
Bracket Fungus or Ganoderma Applanatum growing on a tree trunk.
A close-up view of a tree trunk covered with vibrant green moss and layers of bracket fungi. The textured bark, earthy tones, and organic shapes highlight the richness of forest biodiversity and natural decay processes.
Green bracket fungi densely cover a moss-covered surface. Concentric zones on the caps of the fungi create an interesting pattern on the damp background.
Top view of a Coriolus versicolor mushroom in Hoekwil forest, the Garden Route, South Africa. This species is said to have medicinal properties.
Polypore mushrooms (maybe  Trametes gibbosa) grow on a tree stump covered with green moss
Focus on the tinder fungus
Large rainforest fungi weeping water drops. Decay fungi growing on hemlock tree. Fomitopsis pinicola or Bracket Fungus. Medicinal mushroom. Selective focus.
European forest mushrooms - Schmetterlings-Tramete (Trametes versicolor)
Orange mushrooms scientifically known as Laetiporus sulphureus, is a genus of edible mushrooms found throughout much of the world commonly known as sulphur shelf, chicken of the woods.
Misty forest during a beautiful foggy autumn day. The forest ground of the Speulder and Sprielderbos in the Veluwe nature reserve is covered with brown fallen leaves and the path is disappearing in the distance. The fog is giving the forest a desolate atmosphere.
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