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1 0 Spotting

Spotting

by BarrettJayjohnOhio, USA

Saprophytic

0 2 Spotting

Spotting

by KellyforWonderHuntsville, Texas, USA

Saprophytic fungi

0 2 Chicken of the wood

Chicken of the wood

by btlounsburyWashington, District of Columbia, USA

Saprophytic at the base of an oak. Cross ...

0 0 Mushroom

Mushroom

by acewings.ajayMaharashtra, India

Small brownish mushrooms. Width less than 1 cm and height around 1cm. White ...

1 0 Mushroom

Mushroom

by acewings.ajayMaharashtra, India

A flowery mushroom, white in color.

4 1 Pinesap

Pinesap

by IanVillanuevaBritish Columbia, Canada

This is a Saprophyte, it does no ...

6 0 Lacy Saprophytic Fungi

Lacy Saprophytic Fungi

by LaurenZarateSan Luis Potosí, Mexico

Tiny lacy saprophytic fungi growing on a ...

0 0 Mushrooms(species unknown)

Mushrooms(species unknown)

by EricachavaSeattle, Washington

Orange, saprophytic species

1 0 Ganoderme crevassé

Ganoderme crevassé

by MycètesEnthéogènesdeFranceHambye, Basse-Normandie, Tromelin Island

saprophyte lignicole

1 3 Xylaire multiformes

Xylaire multiformes

by MycètesEnthéogènesdeFranceHambye, Basse-Normandie, Tromelin Island

saprophyte lignicole

17 7 candystick

candystick

by AngelChandlerJefferson, Washington, USA

0 0 recurved cup

recurved cup

by Hema ShahCalifornia, USA

saprophytic fungus found on rotting wood.

0 0 Spotting

Spotting

by AngelChandlerWashington, USA

firs with saprophytes growing nearby.

1 0 Faux-hydne gélatineux

Faux-hydne gélatineux

by MycètesEnthéogènesdeFranceSaint-Martin-de-Cenilly, Basse-Normandie, Tromelin Island

Saprophyte lignicole (résineux)

1 0 Hydne hérisson

Hydne hérisson

by MycètesEnthéogènesdeFranceRousset-les-Vignes, Rhône-Alpes, Tromelin Island

Saprophyte lignicole

1 2 Indian pipe

Indian pipe

by drpalombellaVirginia, USA

These saprophytic plants are white or ...

4 0 Orchid- Spotted Coralroot

Orchid- Spotted Coralroot

by IanVillanuevaQualicum Beach, British Columbia, Canada

Saprophyte

0 0 Indian Pipe

Indian Pipe

by mdinsyAsheville, North Carolina, USA

Rubbery, translucent saprophytic symbiont ...

0 0 Agaricus Mushroom

Agaricus Mushroom

by KalenEugene, Oregon, United States

Relatively large, white mushroom with brown gills

0 0 Indian pipe

Indian pipe

by erigeronperegrinusMississippi, USA

White to pinkish plant. Waxy in appearance and texture.

3 2 Indian pipe

Indian pipe

by erigeronperegrinusNorth Carolina, USA

Small saprophytic plant. Lives off of ...

0 0 Indianpipe

Indianpipe

by JamesHartNorth Carolina, USA

Medicinally used by native Americans

4 0 Hairy-topped Polypore

Hairy-topped Polypore

by MachiFlorida, USA

The last two photos are of a more mature specimen I found nearby. The tops get ...

0 0 Bracket fungus

Bracket fungus

by RowanSchleySouth Kesteven, England, United Kingdom

Large, bracketlike fungus which is obviously

2 0 Ghost Orchid

Ghost Orchid

by CarbonEngineerValdeblore, Provence-Alpes-Côte-d'Azur, Tromelin Island

It is a hardy, saprophytic, ...

0 0 Spotting

Spotting

by STLovebugsSaint Louis, Missouri, USA

Found this Saprophytic fungi early in the ...

0 0 Artist's conch

Artist's conch

by Bruce WeiskottenCamaiore, Toscana, Italy

Saprophyte found growing on a stump next to ...

0 0 Spotting

Spotting

by TheSmartBilliSingapore, Singapore

A type of fungus growing on the wet ground, under an Ixora bush. Looks like ...

1 0 Orange Fungi

Orange Fungi

by acewings.ajayMaharashtra, India

An orange fungi found on buttress root of a tree. 5 cm long and 1.5 - 2 cm wide.

0 0 Chicken of the wood

Chicken of the wood

by mdinsyNorth Carolina, USA

Shelf mushroom, saprophytic on fallen ...

1 0 Violet Limodore

Violet Limodore

by Ori Fragman-Sapirالقدس, מחוז ירושלים, Israel

A saprophytic orchid, with no green leaves ...

0 0 Parasol mushroom

Parasol mushroom

by MauronRepublika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina

The mushroom is saprophytic. It is listed ...

2 0 Mycena sp

Mycena sp

by Zlatan CelebicAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Tromelin Island

Small and delicate mushroom, between 1 and 1,5 cm in diameter.

0 0 Indian Pipe

Indian Pipe

by Tom33Oregon, USA

Saprophytic plant in Wintergreen family.

1 2 Western Coralroot

Western Coralroot

by AngelChandlerWashington, USA

Pink saprophyte sprouts not yet blooming. ...

0 0 mushroom

mushroom

by LeubaVictoria, Australia

With caps about 35mm wide, these orange coloured mushrooms were growing out of ...

1 0 Pine sap

Pine sap

by JamesHartNorth Carolina, USA

Saprophyte that is fairly common compared ...

0 0 Chicken of the Woods

Chicken of the Woods

by Bruce WeiskottenNew York, USA

Orange yellow saprophytic mushrooms growing ...

1 0 Red Mushroom

Red Mushroom

by acewings.ajayPanvel, Maharashtra, India

Not more than 2 cm tall and red cap of the mushroom is less than 1 cm ...

1 3 Ghost Orchid

Ghost Orchid

by CraigWilliams2เชียงใหม่, Chiang Mai, Thailand

Leafless mycoheterotrophic orchid, flowers approx. 2cm across, totally lacking ...

2 2 mycelium of a saprophyte mushroom

mycelium of a saprophyte mushroom

by doreen.chambers.14Vermont, USA

mycelium of a saprophyte mushroom, I can't ...

0 0 Striped coralroot

Striped coralroot

by shebebusynowStanford University, California, USA

Small striped bells.

0 0 Spring Field Cap

Spring Field Cap

by Tim SageLake Forest Park, Washington, USA

A brown spored, brownish capped saprophyte. ...

2 0 Indian Pipe

Indian Pipe

by JeanSawatzkyAbbotsford, British Columbia, Canada

Called a saprophyte in my plant book. It ...

6 2 Western Coralroot

Western Coralroot

by JeanSawatzkyAbbotsford, British Columbia, Canada

My plant book lists it as a perennial

0 2 Woodland Pinedrops

Woodland Pinedrops

by bee.jacbsSouth Dakota, USA

There are a neat saprophytic plant. ...

0 0 Cinnabar Polypore

Cinnabar Polypore

by Noel BuensucesoPhilippines

Pycnoporus cinnabarinus is a saprophytic, ...

1 4 Pinesap

Pinesap

by JeanSawatzkyPort Moody, British Columbia, Canada

Called a Saprophyte in my plant book. It is ...

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