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Moss twins

Galerina hypnorum

Photo by Mark Ridgway
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Two tiny, translucent, viscid, honey coloured fungi growing in the middle of a large moss forest on an old eucalyptus log. <br> Close friends.. each about 8mm width.

Habitat:

A local nature reserve for native species.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (11)

Thanks Adarsha and Charlie. Jelly babies in long grass.
Love this Mark :) Sure they are best friends :)
Thanks for the suggestion RangyL. Unfortunately I couldn't get under the caps. They were so small, looked so good and were the only ones.
Possibly a Galerina species.
Great photo Mark :)

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