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Generally starting to turn yellow in mid-August, the
Bulbous trunk growth on a maple with large ...
Bridal Trails Park (http://www.bridletrails.org/) Pacific northwest evergreen ...
Sun beaming down through the redwoods to illuminate this hunched-over tree. ...
Slugs were really at this clump of mushrooms.
Plant small, julaceous; leaves unicostate, precurrent, oblong-ovate, concave; ...
Usually grows to 30 meters but can grow to 48 meters tall.
Called a Saprophyte in my plant book. It is a myco-heterotroph. It parasites ...
Opposite heart-to-egg shaped leaves and white to pink flowers.
Beautiful mycoheterotrophic orchid with brown/wine coloured stock. Flowers of ...
White viscid, conical cap while young darkening to gold with darker gold at ...
Red breasted sapsucker spotted during wetland buffer mitigation monitoring in ...
Light brown, gilled mushroom showing what appears to be a dark spore print on ...
clusters of small greenish-white flowers, dropping about 6" in profusion all ...
, segmented antennae. For scale, it is perched on a full-sized
canopy of a very large Western Red Cedar and a couple of large
It can grow to be up to 35 m tall, but more commonly grows 15 m to 20 m tall. ...
about 4 inches tall, cap with a distinct point in it when young, stipe hollow, ...
this particular fungi was photographed at the Illahee Reserve, a 308 acre ...
Evergreen perennial with mottled or striped leaves forming a rosette. Flower ...
Large ascending pleurocarpous moss; leaves with two costas; leaves pleated
Large moth with 6" wing span, notable for large, purplish eyespots on its two ...
Acer macrophyllum (bigleaf maple or Oregon ...
An orchid from northern Eurasia first recorded in North America in the 1800's. ...
It has the largest leaves of any maple, ...
Very large tree with small scales rather than needles, deeply furrowed bark in ...
maple, red alder and Sitka spruce join in ...
Cap hoof-shaped or triangular, hard and tough texture, up to 30-40 x 25 x 10 ...
) antennae than the females. Both have one