Like many #orchids, C. appendicula germinates with a little help from the symbiotic #fungus Coprinellus disseminatus. Liu et al. report on the #molecular mechanism behind this fascinating process.

Read for free! #OpenAccess⬇️
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#PlantScience

Tiny Mushroom, CN Rail Track, Halifax, Nova Scotia

#Halifax #NovaScotia #Fungus

More algonquin mushrooms...
#fungus
#algonquin
#forest

Impressive Giant Polypore (Meripilus giganteus) at the back of the garden, explaining the sad state of the Beech tree there. #fungus #fagus #autumn

Fungus field meetings now well under way. A few finds from our recent meeting at Pilots Wood & Polhill Bank in the west of the county: Larch Bolete, Suillus grevillei; Magpie Inkcap, Coprinopsis picacea; & caterpillar of Green Silver-lines moth, Pseudoips prasinana. #fungus #fungi #moths #KentNature

Paxillus adelphus

Stadtwald Duisburg, NRW, Germany, 29.9.2026

#Paxillus #Paxillusadelphus #Erlenkrempling #Pilz #Mushroom #Fungus #Champignon #Nature #FungiFriends #FungiFriday

Flammula alnicola

NSG Borkenberge, Lüdinghausen, NRW, Germany, 26.9.2026

#Flammulaalnicola #Flammula #Pholiota #Pilz #Mushroom #fungus #Champignon #Nature #FungiFriends #FungiFriday

I will be ironing mushrooms for days. #artquilt #fungus

A small Crown-tipped Coral Fungus (Artomyces pyxidatus) I found growing in Tamarac National Wildlife Refuge.

#fungus #fungi #nature #macro #macrophotography #PhotographersUnited

On this day of
Truth and
Reconciliation,
Take a
Moment,
Think a
Moment.

Good Wednesday, Bluesky.

#photography #truthandreconciliation #fungus #booksky #nature

Abortiporus biennis

Stadtwald Duisburg, NRW, Germany, 29.9.2026

#Abortiporus #Abortiporusbiennis #RötenderWirrling #Pilz #Fungus #Mushroom #Champignon #Nature #FungiFriends #FungiFriday

All sorted…it’ll be a quilt top in the next week or so #artquilt #fungus

Meanwhile, frogs battle fungus invading their lives too.

#frogs #amphibians #biology #fungusamongus #fungus #bacteria
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#ThickTrunkTuesday #FungiFriends #Trees #Mushrooms #Fungus #Nature 🌱🍄

More shrooms...
#algonquin
#fungus
#mushrooms

A lil treat for @roguelocks for our upcoming Curse of Strahd game; Trametes the fungril. Or at least he's partially that. Doesn't he look like a... Fun-guy?

#anonbeadraws #digitalart #trametes #daggerheart #cosgame #homegame #art #fungus #mushrooms

The upside down mushroom....
#algonquin
#fungus #mushrooms