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Bumpy ball shaped sacs found on forest ...
a type of puffball fungus, just past maturity
Cordyceps is a genus of ascomycete fungi ...
With an arching, down curved thick outer covering exposing a bulbous spore ...
Found it among deciduous forest at Buzzards Roost hike -
brownish grey cups flare out about 1/4 inch wide with dark eggs or spore
Very tiny 3-5mm all white enclosed sacs.
veins of ochre. When split, they revealed a matrix of black with elongated ...
less than 1 cm in diameter. smooth brown exterior of cup, spore
Similar to puffball and earthstar. Has puncture-like holes in spore
Size of golf balls, three in a row. I saw no stem underneath, but they were ...
overlooked, especially in dry weather, when the rays fold tightly over the ...
layer is a cap that falls off to reveal the thin walled, orange mouthed
Collared Earthstars are larger than other earthstar species, and they have a ...
Collared Earthstars are larger than other earthstar species, and they have a ...
sac being 'on a short indistinct stalk'. ...
ultimately peels off to reveal a smooth, grayish-brown surface. The inner ...
first thought "earthstar/geastrum", but the inside, where odd for me. After ...
Pear-shaped. Developing pour on top. Spore mass white. smooth, single or in ...
A red fungus species which is semi spherical and facing downwards. About 2cm in ...
. This sac lichen grows in spring usually ...
Fleshy olive brown fleshy cups with a warty exteriors . Inner surfaces were ...
and their sacs about 10 mm wide. They were ...
areolated (cracked) outer skins (exoperidia). In the centre was a smooth ...