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Umbrella mushroom

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Field Notes

Description:

grey on top, brown streaks below. Each fungus about 1/2" big. Photo shot from below. the green on top was a heliconia leaf shading the log. Fungus was very fragile, one touch and it would collapse.

Habitat:

found on decaying log, in wet tropical forest. Medium shade.

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Comments (2)
Ashish
Nice down view..Must lie on surface for this shot..Umbrella mushroom.

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Mushroom Mapping
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PublishedJune 12, 2011

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