Fairy inkcap mushrooms (IMAGE)

University of California - Berkeley

Fairy inkcap mushrooms

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UC Berkeley researchers carried out the first major survey of macrofungi on the Polynesian island of Mo’orea, yielding more than 500 different specimens. These fairy inkcap mushrooms were found growing on decomposing wood.

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Photo by Todd Osmundson

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