Mushrooms in Nature

Close-ups of various mushrooms growing on trees and forest floors, showcasing their unique textures and colors in lush habitats.

Shaggy scalycap (Pholiota squarrosa), Brandenburg, Germany, Europe

Shaggy scalycap (Pholiota squarrosa), Brandenburg, Germany, Europe

Clump of Pholiota Mushrooms (Pholiota jahnii) on a tree stump, Franconian Switzerland, Enzenstein, Middle Franconia, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Many inedible mushrooms in wet autumn wood

Lamellar fungi growing on a mossy deadwood, Dortebach valley, Moselle, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, Europe

Shaggy scalycap (PHOLIOTA SQUARROSA), poison, poisonous, poisonous mushroom, Swabian-Franconian Forest nature park Park, Swabian Hall, Hohenlohe, Heilbronn-Franconia, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, Europe

Autumn fungus on dead fallen tree

Autumn, Fichtel Mountains, Upper Franconia, Wunsiedel district, Nusshardt, beech forest, beech trees, beech avenue, leaves

Sulphur Tuft fungus growing on a rotting log in woodland.

Coral Spot Fungus (Nectria cinnabarina) fruiting bodies, growing on Chipping, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Velvety layer fungus

Common mazegill (Datronia mollis) (Antrodia mollis) (Cerioporus mollis) poroid crust fungi causing white rot in hardwood trees in autumn forest

Mushroom, Mapari, Rupununi, Guyana

Wrinkled club Sassari Sardinia

Trooping funnel, monk's head (Infundibulicybe geotropa) (Clitocybe geotropa)

Mushrooms in a tree A group of mushrooms growing out of a tree. Copyright: xZoonar.com/OliverxFoerstnerx 8880187

Velvety chanterelle three fruiting bodies with yellowish stems and caps

Fungi growing on a dead log on the forest floor, Maliau Basin, Sabah, Borneo, East Malaysia.

Birch Polypore (Piptoporus betulinus) fruiting bodies, on Silver Birch (Betula pendula) log in woodland, Leicestershire, England, autumn

Germany, View of puffball mushroom

Fairy Ink Cap

Oak Curtain Crust on bark in the undergrowth in fall France

HONGO EN EL TRONCO DE UN EUCALIPTUS. Location: MONASTERIO. CUACOS DE YUSTE. CACERES. SPAIN.

Rotrandiger Baumschwamm Fomitopsis pinicola Rotrandiger Baumschwamm, Fomitopsis pinicola, Red-belted-bracket, Stack, Focus stacking Copyright: xZoonar.com/GerdxHerrmannx 11341865

Yellow mushroom on a tree. Laetiporus sulphureus

Mushrooms in a cloud forest, Garajonay National Park, La Gomera, Canary Islands, Spain, Europe

Giant porling (Meripilus giganteus) on a mossy tree stump in Eppstein, Taunus, Hesse, Germany, Europe

mushroom mushroom in rain forest, Saraburi Thailand. Copyright: xZoonar.com/KidsadaxManchindax 9468525

Black morel edible forest mushroom Black morel mushroom in the spring forest. Morchella conica. Copyright: xZoonar.com/TasiPasx 11118217

giant polypore, Meripilus giganteus, Lake Chiemsee, Bavaria, Germany

Schleimpilz Badhamia utricularis Schleimpilz, Badhamia utricularis, Slime fungus, Slime mold Copyright: xZoonar.com/GerdxHerrmannx 15041531

A cluster of immature Sulphur Tuft Hypholoma fasciculare mushrooms at Stockhill Wood in the Mendip Hills.

Yellow stemmed micropore (Microporus xanthopus), growing on Waigeo Island, Raja Ampat, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Red banded polypore (Fomitopsis pinicola), several fruiting bodies on tree trunk, Muehlheim, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe

Grey Spotted Amanita (Amanita spissa) fruiting bodies, growing amongst leaf litter in woodland, Leicestershire, England, september

Parasol Mushrooms and dead leaves in a forest France

Amanita (Amanita sp) mushrooms, Tanjung Datu National Park, Sarawak, Borneo, Malaysia

False turkey tail fungus Stereum ostrea Fruiting bodies on decaying log, Killarney Provincial Park, Ontario, Canada

Edible morel

Common puffball (Lycoperdon perlatum) (Syn. L. gemmatum) in mixed forest, Franconia, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Turkey Tail (Trametes versicolor), Moenchbruch Nature Reserve, Hesse, Germany, Europe

Honey mushroom (Armillaria mellea) on a beech tree trunk, Haute-Savoie, France

Mushrooms on a tree trunk, Bialowieza Forest National Park (Belovezhskaya Pushcha, UNESCO World Heritage List, 1979, 1992), Poland.

Baumpilz, Tree Mushroom

Pale indian oyster (Pleurotus pulmonarius), summer oyster, Netherlands

Striegeliger Kreiselpilz two light brown fruiting bodies

Unji mushroom (Trametes versicolor), Hesse, Germany, Europe

Spectacular rustgill, laughing gym mushroom (Gymnopilus junonius) (Agaricus aureus) (Agaricus junonius) early growth stage in autumn forest

USA, Oregon, Portland. Hoyt Arboretum, Mushroom growing at mossy base of Douglas fir tree.

Dickschaliger Kartoffelbovist Scleroderma citrinum Dickschaliger Kartoffelbovist, Scleroderma citrinum, Common earthball, Pigskin poison puffball Copyright: xZoonar.com/GerdxHerrmannx 11147639

Tropical fruit hanging from a tree, Kalimantan, Indonesia.

Tree Sponge, Dripping Schiller porling Inonotus Dryadeus Tree Sponge, Dripping Schiller Porling Inonotus Dryadeus

Birch tongue porling, Piptoporus betulinus (Porlinge) on a dead birch tree

Common Birch Bracket (Piptoporus betulinus) on birch trunk, Forêt de la Reine, Lorraine, France

Conifer tufts (Hypholoma capnoides) at the forest floor, Mount Rainier National Park, Washington, USA, North America

Tennessee, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Roaring Fork Motor Nature Trail, Mushrooms in tree cavity

Clove-shaped earth wart fungus brown lobe-like overlapping fruiting bodies in needle litter

Orange Cup Fungi

Gelber Pilz auf dem Baum. Laetiporus Vivid bright orange mushrooms thriving on the rough texture of tree bark LicenseRF Copyright: xZoonar.com/Nadtochiy.comx 23302049

Group of milk-drop Bonnets in deciduous forest undergrowth

Rainbow bracket, Trametes versicolor

North Rhine-Westphalia, Ruffed Earth Star (Geastrum triplex), Collar Earth Star, Germany, Europe

Aspen cystid bark fungus many white-pink fruiting bodies next to each other on tree trunk

Goat's beard mushroom (Ramaria aurea), Tyrol, Austria, Europe

Yellow false hairy mushroom many fruiting bodies with fuzzy yellowish heads next to each other on tree trunk

Edible morel

Goldfell-Schueppling (Pholiota aurivella), tuft, group, tree trunk, Hochthronender-Schueppling, Goldfellschueppling, Schuepplinge, Schueppling, Pholiota, Traeuschlingsartige, Strophariaceae, Blaetterpilze (Agaricales), leaf fungus, stand fungus, mushroom, Felsenmeer, Lautertal, Hesse, Odenwald, Germany, Europe

Scarlet Elf Cup (Sarcoscypha austriaca) fruiting bodies, growing on moss covered wood, Sevenoaks Wildlife Reserve, Kent, England, february

Honey Fungus, Bootlace Fungus (Armillaria mellea)

Close-up of the trumpet lichen, Cladonia fimbriata, in winter on a tree trunk

Moos und Flechten Gruenes Moos und hellgraue Flechten besiedeln einen Ast. Querformat. Green moss and light grey lichen colonise a branch. Horizontal format. Copyright: xZoonar.com/BernhardxKuhx 21114449

Gall on a trunk of Southern Beech Chilean Patagonia

Yanhusuo larkspur rhizome (Corydalis Yanhusuo Rhizoma), Yan Hu Suo

White slime fungi white slime mushrooms of an indefinite kind on a mossy tree stump.

Common earthball fungus, Pigskin poison puffball (Scleroderma citrinum) (Scleroderma aurantium) on the forest floor breaking up to release spores in autumn

Tinder fungus (Fomes fomentarius), beautiful fruiting body in a summer beech forest, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe

Birch mushroom, birch boletus

Chicken Mushrooms grow on the side of an old growth tree in the Tongass National Forest, Alaska

Crab-of-the-woods (Laetiporus sulphureus), sulphur polypore, sulphur shelf, chicken-of-the-woods early stage growing on dead tree stump in summer

Lichen on a tree. lichen on a tree

Group of shaggy ink caps (Coprinus comatus) on a lawn, Vaucluse, France.

Golden Coral fungus (Clavaria aurea), Foret de la Reine, Ansauville, Lorraine, France

Fruiting bodies of artist's mushrooms (Ganoderma applanatum) growing on a trunk of copper beech (Fagus sylvatica) in the forest, Kent, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Hats from the gloomy, or Armillaria ostoyae, in the Cape forests in Doorn, The Netherlands.

Bracket fungus on the trunk of a dead tree standing in a temperate rainforest of the Pacific Northwest. Hoh Rain Forest, Olympic National Park, Washington, USA.

Coral tooth fungus (Hericium coralloides)

Yellow stagshorn (Calocera viscosa), Yellow antler fungus on tree stump in forest, Belgium, Europe

Tiny Yellow Mushroom Surrounded by Green Leaves

Judas ear (Auricularia auricula-judae) on a dead tree trunk in the forest

Rotkoepfiger Schleimpilz Trichia decipiens Rotköpfiger Schleimpilz, Trichia deceipiens

Stendorren, Sweden A Russula Cap mushroom in the forest.

Honey fungus

Brick red stalk slime mould many fruiting bodies with purple-yellowish stalks and caps next to each other on tree trunk

orange peel fungus (aleuria aurantia) growing amongst star moss, uplyme, devon, england date: 06.11.2008 ref: zb812_123820_0138 compulsory credit: nhpa/photoshot

Bunter Fliegenpilz Amanita muscaria im Herbst im Evertsbos Colorful fly agaric Amanita muscaria in autumn in Evertsbos, Netherlands LicenseRF Copyright: xZoonar.com/MarcxVenemax 23269991

Canada, British Columbia, Vancouver. Gemmed Amanita (Amanita gemmata) coming up through a bed of moss

Autumn acorns on green moss. Background with autumn acorns. close-up.. Autumn acorns on green moss. Background with autumn acorns.

Common porecrust, Split gill (Schizophyllum commune) on branch

Texture background of autumn season with leaves wild fruit

USA, Michigan, Upper Peninsula, Northern pitcher plants in sphagnum or peat moss in autumn color.

Birch spurge

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