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Cow mushroom

Suillus bovinus

Description:

The cap is brown The cap is initially hemispherical, later flattening out. It is slimy to the touchThe tiny, circular pores of the tubes are at first light yellow but turn olive to dark yellow with maturity. The stem attains a height of up to 10 cm and a width 3 cm. It is pale yellow

Habitat:

Spotted in the S.Joâo Hospital gardens,a place where i never imagined that could sustein such a amazing variety of fungis and trees,beautiful in this season

Notes:

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7 Comments

Thanks Mark,realy strange,compared to the usual

Mark Ridgway
Mark Ridgway 8 years ago

Like a sea sponge.

Thanks Jared i like very much this mushroom,cool name and exceptional photo model :-)

JC_Forester
JC_Forester 10 years ago

Very cool photos...

Thanks Juan,it was the texture that atract us
Thanks Seema

Juan DiTrani
Juan DiTrani 11 years ago

Interesting Texture

Seema
Seema 11 years ago

these are too eye-catching...

Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé , Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vitória, Norte, Portugal

Spotted on Nov 17, 2012
Submitted on Nov 22, 2012

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