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0 0 Bird's-nest orchid

Bird's-nest orchid

by Mauron

Non-photosynthetic orchid.

0 2 The Bird's-nest Orchid

The Bird's-nest Orchid

by sintija.valuckaKurzeme, Latvia

Brownish looking (non-photosynthetic) ...

0 0 Moss

Moss

Williamsburg, Virginia, USA

Non-vascular, photosynthetic.

1 1 Pinesap

Pinesap

by Julia Alards-TomalinBritish Columbia, Canada

Non-photosynthetic plant

0 0 Lovevine

Lovevine

by tjones2012Florida, USA

thin, orange vine; covering and wrapped around lots of different types of plants

0 0 Great Horsetail

Great Horsetail

by Marta RubioTexeiraAsse, Vlaanderen, Belgium

It is a herbaceous perennial plant, with separate green

0 0 Aphanizomenon

Aphanizomenon

by nitrogen15Saskatchewan, Canada

Blue-green photosynthetic bacteria that ...

0 0 Giant clam

Giant clam

by ElsaIndonesia

Giant clams get their spectacular colouration from symbiotic

0 0 Lichen foliose

Lichen foliose

by ronfellows2020Denton, Texas, USA

photosynthetic partner, usually either a ...

1 0 green shelf fungi

green shelf fungi

by Ingrid3Stamford, Connecticut, USA

large group several inches across as a group, green layers look almost

0 0 Green algae

Green algae

by Maria dBSouth Carolina, USA

Green algae are a form of plant, they are aquatic

0 0 Bluish Bloomrape

Bluish Bloomrape

by StirredMochaАстана, Астана, Kazakhstan

A plant that lacks photosynthetic ...

0 0 Pogonatum unigerum

Pogonatum unigerum

by MilesBerkeyWashington, USA

Plant small - 1cm; brown when dry exposing green

0 0 Tree fungus

Tree fungus

by Harsha Singhجموں و کشمیر, India

fungus. In second picture, fungus with a

2 3 Indian Pipe

Indian Pipe

by JVMWest Virginia, USA

a parasitic plant that does not contain chlorophyll. It generates energy from ...

1 5 Indian Pipe Plant

Indian Pipe Plant

by East endSouthampton, New York, USA

Also known as Ghost plant it is native to temperate regions of North America, ...

1 0 Cassiopea

Cassiopea

by moralcoralIndonesia

The upside down jellyfish are an interesting bunch, primarily

1 0 Spikesedge

Spikesedge

by CindyBinghamKeiserEscondido, California, USA

inflorescence. The stems are

0 0 Lichen

Lichen

by gavanwpGallatin, Tennessee, USA

mycobiont) and a photosynthetic partner ...

0 0 Ghost Plant

Ghost Plant

by JackieDoughertyPennsylvania, USA

photosynthetic, it is a parasite to other ...

0 0 lichen

lichen

by S FrazierMissouri, USA

fungus and a photosynthetic partner, ...

7 1 Indian Pipe

Indian Pipe

by LisaPalmerFlemingSilver Bay, Minnesota, USA

leaf litter, often in a situation that is too shaded for autotrophic (

0 0 Spotting

Spotting

by sethhwingOrange, California, USA

Large maple like leaves, 7 pointed. Spiky seed balls that are brown in ...

1 1 Shore Lichen

Shore Lichen

by AndreaLimWestern Australia, Australia

Lichens are composite organisms consisting of a fungus and a

0 0 Lichen

Lichen

by JonathanReimannIndiana, USA

fungus (the mycobiont) and a

2 0 Indian Pipe

Indian Pipe

by AmandaChappellFranklin, North Carolina, USA

hosts are certain fungi - it ultimately gets its energy from

1 2 Indian Pipe

Indian Pipe

by BrianSyeChilliwack, British Columbia, Canada

photosynthetic trees (Myco-heterotrophic).

0 0 lichens

lichens

by S FrazierBali, Indonesia

a fungus and a photosynthetic partner, ...

1 0 lichen

lichen

by S FrazierIndonesia

a fungus with a photosynthetic partner, ...

0 0 green algae

green algae

by danataylor2017Joliet, Illinois, USA

chlorophyta due to green color. it is

0 0 Lichen

Lichen

by RiekoSNew York, USA

A lichen is a composite organism consisting of a fungus and a

0 0 Linchen

Linchen

by RiekoSNew York, USA

A lichen is a composite organism consisting of a fungus and a

0 0 Foliose Lichen

Foliose Lichen

by gatorfellowsTexas, USA

Lichen is a combination of two organisms working together, a fungus and

1 1 Caperat lichen

Caperat lichen

by DavidMroczkowskiMichigan, USA

Flavoparmelia caperata

2 0 Dog lichen

Dog lichen

by arne.royslandOslo, Norway

Foliose lichen is the symbiotic relationship between fungi and a

0 0 Old man's beard lichen

Old man's beard lichen

by drPVirginia, USA

This is a fruiticose lichen. There are many species of Usnea in Virginia. The ...

0 3 Great Horsetail / Velika preslica ♂

Great Horsetail / Velika preslica ♂

by injicaZagreb, Croatia

It is a herbaceous perennial plant, with separate green

0 0 Coast Live Oak

Coast Live Oak

by JemmaCalifornia, USA

photosynthetic cells. These outer leaves ...

0 0 Lichen

Lichen

by CindyBinghamKeiserEscondido, California, USA

symbiotic organism composed of a fungus (the mycobiont) with a

7 3 Balanophora

Balanophora

by KristalWatrousBoulouparis, Sud, New Caledonia

below that. The inflorescence is subtended by non-

2 2 Candleflame Lichen

Candleflame Lichen

by CindyBinghamKeiserEscondido, California, USA

organism composed of a fungus (the mycobiont) with a

2 0 Candleflame Lichen

Candleflame Lichen

by CindyBinghamKeiserEscondido, California, USA

symbiotic organism composed of a fungus (the mycobiont) with a

0 0 Adam and Eve Orchid, Puttyroot

Adam and Eve Orchid, Puttyroot

by LeilahSpencer, Indiana, USA

characteristic is that the photosynthetic ...

4 1 Ghost Orchid

Ghost Orchid

by MarioCisnerosFlorida, USA

sometimes cypress trees. It is a leafless plant containing a

4 3 Surf Grass

Surf Grass

by Ava T-BSan Diego, California, USA

where sea level is located. As a

6 9 Ghost orchid

Ghost orchid

by MarioCisnerosFlorida, USA

sometimes cypress trees. It is a leafless plant containing a

3 5 Fruticose Lichen

Fruticose Lichen

by gatorfellowsTexas, USA

Lichen is a combination of two organisms working together, a fungus and

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