Omphalotus olearius ?

Omphalotus olearius ?;   SK 2598 07 April 2020 – Mycophyta : 5 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (2) – 1 mb each. Location: Nagarkot, Bhaktapur, Nepal Date: 11 June 2018 Elevation: 1500 m. Habit: Wild Omphalotus oliarius ?? I think only experts can confirm for its possibility as per https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Omphalotus_olearius https://www.first-nature.com/fungi/omphalotus-olearius.php https://www.mushroomexpert.com/omphalotus_olearius.html OK …! 

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Gongora chocoensis (Cultivated- USA)

Gongora chocoensis Jenny, Orchidee (Hamburg) 41: 122 1990.; Colombia as per Catalogue of Life; Gongora chocoensis : Atlanta Botanical Garden, Atlanta, USA : 21APR20 : AK-76 : 6 posts by 4 authors. Attachments (7) Orchids seen at the Conservatory in ABG during my visit in October, 2018.  This looks like Gongora chocoensis. Superb photos. Very unique- looks like […]

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Phylloporus species?- Bindhabasini, Indra Daha, Kathmandu, Nepal

  SK 2192 22 September 2019 : 3 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (2)- 1 and 3 mb.  Location: Bindhabasini, Indra Daha, Kathmandu Altitude: 1732 m. Date: 18 August 2019 Habit : Wild May be some Lentinus species as per comparative images herein. From another thread from …: Maybe Bolitenellus, Phylloporus or something close. It’s an […]

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Nepal- Mshroom at Godawari

SK 2615 14 April 2020 – Mycophyta : 3 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (2) – 2 mb each. Location:  Godawari, Nepal   Date: 14 September 2013 Altitude : 1500 m. Habit:Wild I think difficult to id with these images. OK …!

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Boletellus species- Shivapuri, Nepal

  SK 25144 07 March 2020 – Mycophyta : 5 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (3) – around 900 kb each. Location :  Shivapuri Date: 24 August 2016 Elevation : 2000m. Habitat : Wild Can it be from Order Boletales ? Pholiota sp.?? I do not think Pholiota‎ species will have such underside.  May be some […]

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Boletellus species- Nagarkot, Bhaktapur, Nepal

  SK 2596 07 April 2020 – Mycophyta : 7 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (2) – around 900 kb each. Location: Nagarkot, Bhaktapur, Nepal Date: 14 November 2018 Elevation: 2000 m. Habit: Wild Boletaceae for sure… Any chance for Strobilomyces ? as per https://www.mushroomexpert.com/strobilomyces.html https://boletales.com/genera/strobilomyces/s-strobilaceus/ https://www.first-nature.com/fungi/strobilomyces-strobilaceus.php https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strobilomyces_strobilaceus https://boletes.wpamushroomclub.org/product/strobilomyces-confusus-old-man-of-the-woods/ https://www.nybg.org/bsci/res/hall/strobilo.html https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/127011-Strobilomyces-confuses Does not look like matching with S. strobilaceus […]

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Russula species- Godawari, Nepal

  SK 2613 14 April 2020 – Mycophyta : 5 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (2) – 2 & 3 mb. Location:  Godawari, Nepal   Date: 14 September 2013 Altitude : 1500 m. Habit: Wild Boletaceae ? Russula spp.

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Cerioporus species ?- Nagarkot, Bhaktapur, Nepal

  SK 2606 10 April 2020 – Mycophyta : 7 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (2)- around 800 kb each.  Location: Nagarkot, Bhaktapur, Nepal Date: 31 January 2017 Elevation: 1500 m. Habit: Wild Polyporus sensu lato. May be correct but this sp. is not found in the book !  Thanks, …, Can it be Trametes or Favolus species? I think somewhere close […]

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Phalaenopsis hybrids- Atlanta, USA

Phalaenopsis Orchids : Atlanta Botanical Garden, Atlanta, USA : 22APR20 : AK-80 : 4 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (10) Orchids seen at the Conservatory in ABG during my visit in October, 2018.  These all should be hybrids of more than one species of Phalaenopsis. Thanks …  They all looked the same to me.  Would you […]

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Catasetum fimbriatum (Cultivated- USA)

Catasetum fimbriatum (C.Morren) Lindl., Paxton’s Fl. Gard. 1: 124 1850. (syn: Catasetum cogniauxii L.Linden; Catasetum fimbriatum var. aurantiacum Porsch; Catasetum fimbriatum var. brevipetalum Porsch; Catasetum fimbriatum var. fissum Rchb.f.; Catasetum fimbriatum var. inconstans (Hoehne) Mansf.; Catasetum fimbriatum var. micranthum Porsch; Catasetum fimbriatum var. morrenianum Mansf.; Catasetum fimbriatum var. ornithorrhynchum (Porsch) Mansf.; Catasetum fimbriatum var. platypterum […]

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Agaricus trisulphuratus

Agaricus trisulphuratus Berk., 1885 (syn: Cystoagaricus trisulphuratus (Berk.) Singer, 1947; Fungus trisulfuratus (Berk.) Kuntze, 1898);   Nov. 2009- Andamans;  Mushroom from Andaman for ID_110710_RKC1 – efloraofindia | Google Groups     Nature’s little umbrella | 02 May2011AR01: Colorful litte umbrellas dot our farm trails. Only these are provided by nature. (Hope .. identifies this mushroom. Till then […]

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Clarkeinda trachodes

Clarkeinda trachodes (Berk.) Singer, 1951 (syn: Agaricus trachodes Berk., 1847; Chitoniella trachodes (Berk.) Petch, 1909; Fungus trachodes (Berk.) Kuntze, 1898);   Please identify this Toadstool – efloraofindia | Google Groups : 15 posts by 8 authors. Attachments (8) Please identify this Toadstool photographed at my farm at Shahapur last weekend (28.10.10). It measured more than […]

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Gongora quinquenervis (Cultivated- USA)

Gongora quinquenervis Ruiz & Pav., Syst. Veg. Fl. Peruv. Chil. 227 1798. (syn: Cirrhaea atropurpurea Hoffmanns.) Colombia to Peru and Brazil as per WCSP; Brazil North; Brazil Northeast; Brazil South; Colombia; Ecuador; Peru as per Catalogue of Life; Gongora Species for ID : Atlanta Botanical Garden, Atlanta, USA : 21APR20 : AK-77 : 3 posts […]

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Paphinia herrerae (Cultivated- USA)

Paphinia herrerae Dodson, Icon. Pl. Trop. II, 6: t. 565 1989.; SE. Ecuador as per WCSP; Paphinia herrerae : Atlanta Botanical Garden, Atlanta, USA : 18APR20 : AK-72 : 5 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (5) Orchids seen at the Conservatory in ABG during my visit in October, 2018.  http://www.theorchidcolumn.com/search/label/Paphinia%20herrerae   Yes this looks like Paphinia herrerae. Thanks […]

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