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1 0 Wood Cup

Wood Cup

by AarongunnarWisconsin, USA

0 0 Green elfcup

Green elfcup

by TylerJeanOttawa, Ontario, Canada

7 4 Green wood cup

Green wood cup

by MauronTrebnje, Slovenia

Beech forest.

1 1 Green Elfcup

Green Elfcup

by Megan AStearns, Kentucky, United States

3 2 Chlorociboria aeruginascens

Chlorociboria aeruginascens

by CharliePriceLaunceston, Tasmania, Australia

Small blue cups and discs ..blue staining of the wood, which was very damp and ...

1 0 Blue Stain

Blue Stain

by doreen.chambers.14Vermont, USA

Chlorociboria aeruginescens (Blue Stain). ...

22 15 Green elfcup

Green elfcup

by CharliePriceTasmania, Australia

Why the common name of green ...when they are such a gorgeous blue ...

6 1 Green Elfcup

Green Elfcup

by ShaneSamsaNew York, USA

Blue fungi found on a rotting log. Most of the wood was also stained blue.

1 4 Green elfcup

Green elfcup

by peter.ruehrGemeinde Gmunden, Oberösterreich, Austria

though qualitiy is bad, colors are true

2 0 Green Stain Cup

Green Stain Cup

by CandiceBOntario, Canada

Teal fungus on a rotting tree

3 0 Blue stain fungus

Blue stain fungus

by martinl3796, Victoria, Australia

Small flat cups growing on a dead log.

7 8 Chlorociboria aeruginascens

Chlorociboria aeruginascens

by ArgybeeVictoria, Australia

Tiny blue cups (2mm) along the side of damp eucalyptus stick. The ends of the ...

1 0 Green Elfcup

Green Elfcup

by Christine Y.Connecticut, USA

These small (4-5mm) blue-green cup fungi fruit infrequently. They have a ...

0 0 Tuquoise Stain fungus

Tuquoise Stain fungus

by elaphrusWest Virginia, USA

Hardwood forest.

4 2 Green Elfcup

Green Elfcup

by sarah in the woodsTennessee, USA

Chlorociboria aeruginascens or aeruginosa. ...

2 2 Green Elfcup

Green Elfcup

by taylorkennedy5Ontario, Canada

Blue fungi

6 1 Blue-Stain Fungus

Blue-Stain Fungus

by MelodyJTOntario, Canada

A teal-coloured fungus growing on the side of a fallen branch.

1 0 Green Elfcup

Green Elfcup

by MachiMaine, USA

I often find bluish stained wood caused by

2 0 Green wood cup

Green wood cup

by MauronSlovenia

Green-stained wood suggestive of C. aeruginascens infection. There is no fruit ...

4 0 Turquoise Elf Cup

Turquoise Elf Cup

by Tubby and

Small turquoise cup fungus growing on rotten log with turquoise hyphae ...

4 0 Green Elfcup

Green Elfcup

by SargonRKiyokawa, Kanagawa, Japan

Green Elfcup spotted near the Karasawa River, in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan.

4 2 Chlorociboria aeruginascens

Chlorociboria aeruginascens

by JeanSawatzkyMaple Ridge, British Columbia, Canada

Beautiful turquoise cups. The mycelium stains the wood which is collected by ...

22 12 Green-stain Cup

Green-stain Cup

by M FortuneBent Creek, North Carolina, USA

Found on very old broken tree limb in Bent Creek Experimental Forest.

2 0 Green Elf Cups

Green Elf Cups

by doreen.chambers.14Vermont, USA

Green Elf Cups . Tiny teal colored fungus on a dead log. Unusual color and so ...

8 0 Blue Discs

Blue Discs

by Leuba RidgwayAda, Victoria, Australia

Small blue discs about 3 mm wide growing scattered in a hollow of a decaying ...

12 11 Green Wood Cup

Green Wood Cup

by DonnaPomeroyCalifornia, USA

Tiny turquoise blue fungus, about 1/2 inch across the cap, growing directly ...

0 0 Green Stain Fungus

Green Stain Fungus

by Leuba RidgwayVictoria, Australia

A large patch of teal-colour (blue-green) marks the place of this saprobic ...

13 12 Green Elfcup

Green Elfcup

by Christine Y.Connecticut, USA

These small (4-5mm) blue-green cup fungi fruit infrequently. They have a ...

0 0 Blue Stain Fungus

Blue Stain Fungus

by Gordon DietzmanRoseville, Minnesota, USA

Most often overlooked, but lives on well-rotted wood and seen as a blueish ...

0 0 Blue-stain Fungus

Blue-stain Fungus

by Greg Shchepanek

Cup- to fan-shaped, bright to dark blue-green & attached by a short stalk.

2 0 Cup Fungus

Cup Fungus

by Tom15Massachusetts, USA

These cup fungi are just 2mm across.

1 0 Blue-Stain Fungus

Blue-Stain Fungus

by allisonwbrHoward, Wisconsin, USA

Sac fungi, Blue-Stain Fungus (Chlorociboria ...

5 2 Green Elfcup

Green Elfcup

by RadhaKarnataka, India

Looking for an ID for this fungi species. I photographed this in the Western ...

4 4 Green Elfcup

Green Elfcup

by LipaseEngland, United Kingdom

mm across with one possibly bigger.

5 0 Green elfcup

Green elfcup

by JaeDeventer, Overijssel, Netherlands

Initially shaped like a goblet with a very short stem, the fruitbodies flatten ...

3 0 Fungi

Fungi

by Tristan PragnellWashington, USA

Yellow fungi approximately 0.125 inches or 3.175 mm in width. Turquoise fungi ...

0 2 Green elfcup

Green elfcup

by MachiNew Hampshire, USA

I have seen this blue color on wood several times before, but rarely the ...

3 2 Green WoodCup

Green WoodCup

by JulieEdwardsNelson, New Zealand

'green' is not the colour I would use to describe this vivid turquoise fungus. ...

20 6 Green/blue elfcup

Green/blue elfcup

by CharliePriceLaunceston, Tasmania, Australia

blue-green discs (ca. 3-5mm diam.) which sometimes have a small stipe, and the ...

4 2 Green Elfcup

Green Elfcup

by Jessie AguilarProvincia Puntarenas, Costa Rica

This beautiful species has apothecia (cup-shaped ascocarps) that are usually ...

15 3 Blue Stain (Green Cups)

Blue Stain (Green Cups)

by MeganMMinnesota, USA

This is one of the few fungi known better for its effects on wood than for its ...

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