Laccaria amethystina ?

Laccaria amethystina Cooke, 1884 (Syn: Agaricus amethysteus sensu auct. (misapplied name); Agaricus amethystinus Huds., 1778; Agaricus amethystinus var. amethystinus Scop., 1778; Agaricus amethystinus var. ioides Pers., 1828; Agaricus amethystinus var. purpurellus Pers., 1828; Agaricus lividopurpureus With., 1792; Clitocybe amethystina (Cooke) Peck, 1897; Collybia amethystina (Cooke) Quél., 1888; Laccaria amethystea sensu auct. (misapplied name); Laccaria amethystea var. […]

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Panaeolus semiovatus

Panaeolus semiovatus (Sowerby) S. Lundell & Nannf., 1938 (syn: Agaricus ciliaris Bolton, 1788; Agaricus egregius Massee, 1885; Agaricus nutans Fr., 1821; Agaricus phalenarum Fr., 1838; Agaricus semiovatus Sowerby, 1798; Agaricus separatus L., 1753; Anellaria fimiputris sensu auct. mult. (misapplied name); Anellaria phalenarum (Fr.) M. M. Moser, 1967; Anellaria semiovata (Sowerby) A. Pearson & Dennis, 1948; Anellaria […]

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Coprinus species- above Mcleodganj, Dharamshala, HP

  Tiny white fungus for ID ABAUG01/18 : 3 posts by 2 authors. 2 images. These once were very tiny and translucent, growing again on a Cedrus deodara. Please advise. Above Mcleodganj, Dharamshala, HP 1800m 14 August 2015 It may be some Lactocollybia sp.More images will be helpful to confirm… Thanks, …, But these, I […]

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Coprinopsis species- Manipur

    TQ Unid Manipur -01: Tiny flowers (?) photographed from Manipur.Please identify. These are obviously dung mushrooms. Could this be a species of Coprinus These young basidiocarp (fruit body/mushroom) of Marasmius rotula. Appears more close to Marasmiellus species. a frail danty mushroom Definitely Psathyrellaceae family member. Looks Coprinopsis sp. Coprinopsis ephemeroides (DC.) G. Moreno ?? […]

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Coprinopsis species- Hooghly, West Bengal

    Hooghly today – Marasmius rotula (Scop.) Fr. ? : Attachments (3). 7 posts by 4 authors. Yet, another small mushroom found today (6.10.13), growing on unknown decaying material. I don’t think this is Marasmius rotula. Please check with the images of M. rotula through Google search and you find noticeable differences Yes, …, […]

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frog sitting in a small mushroom

2 cm frog, sitting in a small mushroom enjoy : Just saw this foto in a magazin thought of sharing with you http://dskogsphoto.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/3220-Strawberry-Poison-Dart-Frog-Dendrobates-Pumilio.-Selva-Verde-Lodge-Costa-Rica.jpg  

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Bangladesh- herb- Sangu Matamuri Wildlife Sanctuary, Bandarban

  Epiphyte Id from Bangladesh_SM_1444 : 5 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (2) Plant and flower picture attached.  Location: Sangu Matamuri Wildlife Sanctuary, Bandarban  Picture taken: February, 2019 the first picture seems to be a mixture of stuff one needs to study diligently. the right corner could be lichen, there is more on the left […]

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Macrosolen species ?- Ghandruki, Kaski Dt., Nepal

  SK1827 03 April 2019 : 6 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (3)- around 600 kb each.  Location: Ghandruki, Kaski Dt.Date: 23 March 2019Elevation: 2105 m.Habit : Wild Found in the forest floor but could not trace the mother plant. Scurrula elata (Edgew.) Danser. ?? Looks different from images at Scurrula elata Closest I can go is […]

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Chlorophyllum molybdites

Chlorophyllum molybdites (G. Mey.) Massee ex P. Syd., 1900 (syn: Agaricus congolensis Beeli, 1928; Agaricus molybdites G. Mey., 1818; Chlorophyllum esculentum Massee, 1898; Chlorophyllum molybdites (G. Mey.) Massee, 1898 (ambiguous synonym); Chlorophyllum molybdites var. congolense (Beeli) Heinem., 1967; Chlorophyllum molybdites var. luteolosperma Singer, 1948; Chlorophyllum molybdites var. marginatus (A. H. Sm.) D. A. Reid & […]

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Amanita citrina ?

Amanita citrina Pers., 1797 (syn: Agaricus bulbosus Bull., 1793; Agaricus citrinus Schaeff., 1762 (ambiguous synonym); Agaricus citrinus Schaeff., 1774 (ambiguous synonym); Agaricus mappa Batsch, 1783 (ambiguous synonym); Agaricus mappa Willd., 1787 (ambiguous synonym); Agaricus olivaceus Krombh., 1845; Amanita bulbosa Pers., 1801 ….; Amanita citrina var. alba (Gillet) Rea, 1922 (ambiguous synonym) ……………..; Amanitina citrina (Pers.) E.-J. […]

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Begonia handelii ?

Begonia handelii Irmsch., Anz. Akad. Wiss. Wien, Math.-Naturwiss. Kl. 58: 24 1921. (syn: Begonia handelii var. handelii ) ?; S. China to Indo-China as per WCSP; China South-Central; China Southeast; Laos; Myanmar; Thailand; Vietnam as per Catalogue of Life;   Herb Id from Bangladesh_SM_1448 : 6 posts by 4 authors. Attachments (1) Leaves of two […]

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98. Efloraofindia website updated upto 31st March’19

Efloraofindia website updated upto 31st March’19 – more than 12,000 species : 4 posts by 4 authors. It’s heartening to reiterate that Efloraofindia is the largest google e-group/ forum in the world in this field & the largest nature related e-group (and the most constructive) in India with around 3,19,500 messages so far & membership […]

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Phellinus badius

Phellinus badius (Cooke) G. Cunn., 1965 (syn: Fomes badius Cooke, 1885; Fomes rimosus var. badius (Cooke) Rick, 1960; Fomitiporella badia (Cooke) Teixeira, 1992; Microporus badius (Cooke) Kuntze, 1898; Phellinus violascens Pat., 1923; Polyporus badius Berk., 1841; Polystictus badius (Cooke) Cooke, 1886; Polystictus badius var. badius (Cooke) Cooke, 1886; Polystictus badius var. microporus Lloyd, 1918; Scindalma […]

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Echinoderma asperum ?

Echinoderma asperum (Pers.) Bon, 1991 (syn: Cystolepiota aspera (Pers.) Bon, 1978) ?;   SK1784 13 Feb 2019 – Mycophyta : 7 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (1)- 4 Mb.  Location: Pharping, Nepal Date: 4 February 2017 Altitude: 1415 m. Habit : Wild Hymenium structure not visible, weather filled, pored or spine fungus? Thanks, …, Any idea […]

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