Skip to main content

Sulphur tuft

Hypholoma fasciculare

Photo by Mark Ridgway
Published on Project Noah
Zoom
NominateNominate for Wildlife Photograph of the Month
reportFlag Spotting

-37.8871, 145.316

Field Notes

Description:

About 60mm tall and 50mm wide; orange tops with feint scaliness, shiny, stipe thick, straight, graduated orange near base to white at top, fibrous; gills notably green tinted, andexed.

Habitat:

In woodchip mulch in wet eucalyptus national park.

Reference Links:

Hypholoma fasciculare, Blueswami - Hypholoma fasciculare - Hypholoma fasciculare

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (3)
Mark Ridgway
Thanks Debbie and Mauna. They do make a sweet pic maybe like mother and daughter.
Debbie Stewart
Love this photo Mark, looks like the smaller fungi is crouching down to hide under the cover of the larger one! almost like an animation :-)

Spotted for Missions

Mission
Mushroom Mapping
Mission
Beauty of Decay
Mission
Dandenong Ranges - fauna & flora
Photographed
PublishedJune 3, 2013

Community Sponsor

Butterfly
Become a Community Sponsor and Help Grow our Global Movement!

Accelerate our Mission to Photograph 
Every Species in the World!

Butterflies icon
Become a Community Sponsor

Wildlife Community

Wildlife Community

Join a worldwide community passionate about wildlife and nature!

Join Project Noah

Nature School

Nature School

Transform your green space into a curiosity-creating nature classroom!

Visit Nature School

Wildlife Game

Wildlife Game

Defend wildlife throughout the jungle in thrilling nature game!

Play Baboon

Nature & Conservation Organizations

Brands & Mission-Focused Companies