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Nidula niveotomentosa
Bird's Nest Fungus
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Photographer: Ron Wolf
ID: 0000 0000 0115 4051 (2015-01-30)Copyright © 2015 Ron Wolf
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INFORMATION PROVIDED WITH THE PHOTO
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date of photo Dec 7, 2012
location
Big Basin Redwoods State Park. Near Boulder Creek (Santa Cruz County, California, US)family
Nidulariaceae
order
Dacrymycetales
class Dacrymycetes
notes The fungus initially develops sporocarps, the cushionlike structures shown here. At some point, the lid opens to expose the peridioles or 'eggs' -- seedlike sacs that contain spores -- to the elements.camera Canon EOS 7D, 180mm macro, f/5.6, 1/13 sec.
photo category: Fungi - fungi
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Bird's Nest Fungus (photographer)
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