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0 1 Lacy Ground Fern

Lacy Ground Fern

by Neil RossGold Coast, QLD, Australia

Lacy Ground Fern is a species of fern ...

0 1 Rainforest Lianas

Rainforest Lianas

by Neil RossQLD, Australia

grow in the warmer coastal rainforests ...

0 0 Gristle Fern

Gristle Fern

by Neil RossGold Coast, Queensland, Australia

resilient and abundant fern growing in eastern

0 0 Rainforest Lichen (crust species?)

Rainforest Lichen (crust species?)

by Neil RossQueensland, Australia

. Most likely a crust lichen species. Growing on basalt boulders in moist

2 0 Dog Vomit Slime Mould

Dog Vomit Slime Mould

by Neil RossWarwick, QLD, Australia

, because of its peculiar yellowish, ...

13 4 Horsehoof Fungus

Horsehoof Fungus

by Neil RossWarwick, QLD, Australia

certainly the most banded and beautifully coloured. One

1 0 Antarctic Beech

Antarctic Beech

by Neil RossGold Coast, QLD, Australia

are ancient relics of

3 2 Mountain Moss - Leucobryum sp.

Mountain Moss - Leucobryum sp.

by Neil RossQueensland, Australia

Moss covering trees and boulders in

0 0 Webcap - Cotinarius sp.

Webcap - Cotinarius sp.

by Neil RossGold Coast, QLD, Australia

Cortinarius is a genus of mushrooms. It is ...

9 6 Laughing Kookaburras (mated pair)

Laughing Kookaburras (mated pair)

by Neil RossQLD, Australia

extreme south-west of Western

4 3 Ghost Fungus

Ghost Fungus

by Neil RossWarwick, QLD, Australia

I'm pretty certain this is Ghost Fungus clustered at the base

1 0 Spotting

Spotting

by Neil RossWarwick, QLD, Australia

Agaric mushrooms, the largest of which was ...

4 3 Rainbow Bracket (aka Turkey Tail)

Rainbow Bracket (aka Turkey Tail)

by Neil RossWarwick, QLD, Australia

polypore mushroom found throughout the

2 3 Orange Threadtail

Orange Threadtail

by Neil RossWarwick, QLD, Australia

family Platycnemididae. Fine body of ...

2 2 Leathery Goblet

Leathery Goblet

by Neil RossQLD, Australia

This is my 100th fungi spotting, and it's a species

3 0 Lungwort Lichen

Lungwort Lichen

by Neil RossWarwick, QLD, Australia

Lobaria is a genus of lichens commonly ...

2 0 Southern Bracket

Southern Bracket

by Neil RossWarwick, QLD, Australia

, but the species has the potential to grow to a width

34 31 Antarctic Beech (2500-3000 y/o)

Antarctic Beech (2500-3000 y/o)

by Neil RossQLD, Australia

ancient relics of

8 8 Tubaria sp. (blood-red agaric)

Tubaria sp. (blood-red agaric)

by Neil RossWarwick, QLD, Australia

Agaric mushroom cluster. Blood-red colour, and they did bleed too, all over my ...

4 0 Crustose sp. lichen

Crustose sp. lichen

by Neil RossWarwick, QLD, Australia

A crustose lichen species found on rock substrate. Thallus a typically dull ...

0 0 Coachwood (coppice)

Coachwood (coppice)

by Neil RossNSW, Australia

Not only is this a World

3 0 Leathery Goblet

Leathery Goblet

by Neil RossWarwick, Queensland, Australia

(usually) on rotting wood, and is native to

1 1 Bird's Nest Fern

Bird's Nest Fern

by Neil RossQLD, Australia

upon another plant in the wild, usually settling non-parasitically in the ...

1 4 Bird's Nest Fern (suckers)

Bird's Nest Fern (suckers)

by Neil RossQLD, Australia

If I am not mistaken (but perhaps this needs to be clarified), these are small ...

3 0 False Turkey Tails

False Turkey Tails

by Neil RossWarwick, QLD, Australia

considered a variety of Stereum hirsutum. ...

3 0 False Turkey Tails

False Turkey Tails

by Neil RossWarwick, QLD, Australia

of many colors, it highly resembles ...

2 0 White Banksia

White Banksia

by Neil RossWarwick, QLD, Australia

subspecies of Banksia integrifolia. The ...

2 0 Australian Logrunner (female)

Australian Logrunner (female)

by Neil RossWarwick, Queensland, Australia

passerine birds that are endemic to eastern

2 2 Superb Lyrebird (male)

Superb Lyrebird (male)

by Neil RossNSW, Australia

one of the

1 2 Giant Spear Lily

Giant Spear Lily

by Neil RossWarwick, QLD, Australia

, well above the subtropical rainforest ...

1 0 Strangler Fig (aka Watkin's Fig)

Strangler Fig (aka Watkin's Fig)

by Neil RossWarwick, QLD, Australia

The Strangler Fig is a hemiepiphytic fig that is endemic to

5 0 Dark-footed Tinypore

Dark-footed Tinypore

by Neil RossWarwick, Queensland, Australia

velvety/satin-like, ridged cap with concentric zones

4 5 Coral Tooth Fungus

Coral Tooth Fungus

by Neil RossWarwick, QLD, Australia

Coral Tooth Fungus is one of many irregular ...

2 0 Cramp Ball Fungus

Cramp Ball Fungus

by Neil RossWarwick, Queensland, Australia

Hopefully I have the correct ID for this spotting. What I think is Daldinia ...

16 16 Giant Mealy Bug

Giant Mealy Bug

by Neil RossWarwick, QLD, Australia

. There are about 200 species of Mealy bug ...

3 2 Narrow-leaved Palm Lily

Narrow-leaved Palm Lily

by Neil RossWarwick, QLD, Australia

to a height of 5 metres, although these ...

1 0 Monarch (aka Wanderer)

Monarch (aka Wanderer)

by Neil RossWarwick, QLD, Australia

Danainae) in the family Nymphalidae. Aka wanderer in

2 0 Elkhorn Ferns (super cluster) epiphytes

Elkhorn Ferns (super cluster) epiphytes

by Neil RossWarwick, QLD, Australia

naturally in tropical and subtropical

16 10 Dark-footed Tinypore

Dark-footed Tinypore

by Neil RossWarwick, Queensland, Australia

velvety/satin-like, ridged cap with concentric zones

1 0 Pandorea sp. climbing vine

Pandorea sp. climbing vine

by Neil RossWarwick, QLD, Australia

the leaf shape of this young specimen ...

3 9 Lianas

Lianas

by Neil RossWarwick, QLD, Australia

of species in

10 7 Yellow-tailed Black Cockatoo (female)

Yellow-tailed Black Cockatoo (female)

by Neil RossWarwick, Queensland, Australia

A first encounter for me of a Yellow-tailed ...

9 9 Lightning strike on Eucalyptus Tree

Lightning strike on Eucalyptus Tree

by Neil RossWarwick, Queensland, Australia

of a massive struggle and the untimely ...

1 0 Staghorn Fern (lithophytes)

Staghorn Fern (lithophytes)

by Neil RossWarwick, QLD, Australia

epiphyte and occurs naturally in tropical and subtropical

1 0 Rock Felt Fern

Rock Felt Fern

by Neil RossWarwick, QLD, Australia

Rock Felt Fern (aka Horseshoe Felt Fern) is a common fern

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