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1 0 snow false morel

snow false morel

by j.mironczykwojewództwo podlaskie, Poland

1 0 False Morel

False Morel

by VaplisVaplietisVilniaus apskritis, Lithuania

0 0 Brain Mushroom

Brain Mushroom

by Max GallagherNew Zealand

brain on a stick

0 0 False morel

False morel

by LindsyGrand Marais, Minnesota, USA

Some Gyromitra are highly poisonous.

0 0 Korvasieni

Korvasieni

by annamariahartJärvenpää, Southern Finland, Finland

0 0 voorjaarskluifzwam

voorjaarskluifzwam

by AlexKonigKerkrade, Limburg, Netherlands

1 0 False Morel

False Morel

by bsbaker09Minnesota, USA

2 0 Hooded False Morel

Hooded False Morel

by RandyL.California, USA

Potentially deadly, contains monomethylhydrazine.

0 0 Gyromitra

Gyromitra

by Jean-FrançoisDessureault

There was a bunch of them few meters appart.

0 0 False Morel

False Morel

by JimmieCleveland, Oklahoma, USA

Found near a body of water, sandy location.

2 0 False Morel

False Morel

by brettpimOttawa, Ontario, Canada

10cm tall , cap 4 cm diameter.

1 9 Brain False-Morel

Brain False-Morel

by Nature loverSault Ste. Marie, Michigan, USA

2 2 calf brain

calf brain

by bettybollasMount Healthy, Ohio, USA

0 2 False Morel

False Morel

by AlenaHluskinaМинская область, Belarus

11 2 False morel

False morel

by Tristan PragnellWashington, USA

Found near a forest.

1 0 False Morel

False Morel

by Mike16Black Hawk, Colorado, United States

5 1 Hooded False Morel

Hooded False Morel

by Tubby andLumby, British Columbia, Canada

0 0 Korvasieni

Korvasieni

by annamariahartJärvenpää, Southern Finland, Finland

Spotted in clusters in a ditch by a small road

1 1 False Morel

False Morel

by JenniReaumePolingMichigan, USA

Hardwood forest at base of tree

1 2 Обикновена дипленка

Обикновена дипленка

by nebetoСмолян, Bulgaria

Обикновена дипленка на 1500 м надморска височина

1 2 Gyromitra

Gyromitra

by CharliePriceLaunceston, Tasmania, Australia

dark purple / black brain like structured cap , with large mangled gills , long ...

7 3 False morel

False morel

by Brian38Seattle, Washington, USA

A folded dark purplish blue cap with a white short white stem. Growing in a ...

0 1 False Morel

False Morel

by BryanFlynnBremerton, Washington, USA

Found this brainy looking fungus growing out from under a rock in my back yard.

2 2 Elfin Saddle or Hooded False Morel

Elfin Saddle or Hooded False Morel

by JulieEdwardsNelson, Nelson, New Zealand

solitary rubbery fungus approx 10cm accross

2 0 False Morel

False Morel

by doreen.chambers.14Vermont, USA

Poisonous. Light to dark reddish brown cap. Stalk hollow.

1 0 Spotting

Spotting

by RandyL.California, USA

This spotting is for the bug, not the mushroom.

0 2 False Morel

False Morel

by RexFantasticGrand Rapids, Michigan, USA

Spotted this morel impostor (and another near by that fell over) while hiking ...

4 1 Elfin Saddle or Hooded false morel

Elfin Saddle or Hooded false morel

by JulieEdwardsNelson, New Zealand

solo mushroom growing under pine trees and emerging from the side of a bank The ...

9 3 Gyromitra ambigua

Gyromitra ambigua

by JeanSawatzkyMaple Ridge, British Columbia, Canada

Reddish brown fungus with cap and stipe the same colour. Stipe lightens ...

1 2 Gyromitra esculenta

Gyromitra esculenta

by CharliePriceDevonport, Tasmania, Australia

Some older , some new - spring - brain like formation of folded cap , brown - ...

0 1 False morel

False morel

by mjgierkeMichigan, USA

about 2 to 3 in. in length

2 2 Elfin saddle/false morel

Elfin saddle/false morel

by JulieEdwardsNelson, New Zealand

'cap' is very rubbery and hollow approx 70mm across in this example with a ...

1 0 False Morel

False Morel

by doreen.chambers.14Averill, Vermont, USA

size: 4 inches. stem 1-3 in tall. cap wrinkled, folded like a brain, ...

5 0 False morel, Early morel,Thimble morel

False morel, Early morel,Thimble morel

by ΚώσταςΤσιλιγκάνοςStřední Čechy, Czech Republic

is 3–6 centimetres (1.2–2.4 in) high and 2–3 centimetres (0.8–1.2 in) wide. ...

2 3 Gyromitra

Gyromitra

by JeanSawatzkyChilliwack, British Columbia, Canada

Medium brown cap approx. 3 to 4" across. Short pink stipe with deep ribbing. ...

0 0 False Morel or Calf's Brain

False Morel or Calf's Brain

by cm.livingston.9Oregon, USA

Bright (or sometimes dark) rusty orange. Ranges from the size of a golf ball ...

1 1 Elfin Saddle/  false morel

Elfin Saddle/ false morel

by JulieEdwardsNelson, New Zealand

starting to decompose as usually the top part is an orange brown. about 120mm ...

1 3 Brown Elfin Saddle

Brown Elfin Saddle

by JeanSawatzkyMaple Ridge, British Columbia, Canada

Solitary tan coloured mushroom with tan stipe which is darker at the base.

1 0 False Morel

False Morel

by Greg ShchepanekOttawa, Ontario, Canada

Normally sprouts in sandy soils under coniferous trees in spring and early ...

0 0 Conifer false morel

Conifer false morel

by NickONew York, USA

Cap 1.24-4" wide Stalk 2-4" high Brownish, brain like with whitish ...

1 1 brain mushroom

brain mushroom

by DanielleMorschMichigan, USA

It lacks the familiar umbrella-shaped cap and gills (the ribbed part under the ...

0 0 Conifer False Morel

Conifer False Morel

by Gordon DietzmanIowa, USA

This fungi was about 8 cm tall and about the same width. Reddish-brown exterior ...

0 0 Elfin saddle

Elfin saddle

by MauronFederacija Bosne i Hercegovine, Bosnia and Herzegovina

The dark reddish-brown caps of the fruit bodies develop a characteristic ...

0 0 False Morel

False Morel

Williamsburg, Virginia, USA

species Gyromitra contain the poison ...

1 0 Yellow Morel

Yellow Morel

by AngelaReneaLawsonWest Virginia, USA

true morels, is a genus of edible mushrooms closely related to anatomically ...

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