10 Photos Tagged "Alyssa Z"

the Prince

These large mushrooms were found earlier in the year (July) in Qualicum on Vancouver Island. They were found growing on the ground in the grass. The cape shape…

Golden pholiota

I found this group of mushrooms in Queens Park in New Westminster. They were growing on a dead tree that was still erect, type of tree not known….

Sulphur tuft

I found this group of mushrooms in Robert Burnaby Park. They were growing on the ground on top of a decaying log. They have a cumpanulate (bell shaped)…

Angel’s wings

I found these mushrooms on one of the Camosun bog trails in Vancouver. It was growing on a far-gone decaying log. The cap shape is conchate (sea shell…

Admirable bolete

This mushroom was found in North Vancouver, on a hike to Norvan Falls in Lynn Valley. It was growing on the ground at the base of a Hemlock…

Chamomile tea mold

I took the sample for this plate from the leaves inside a chamomile tea bag (after I drank my tea of course). This mold is large and circular,…

Potato Mold

The sample for this plate was taken from a sad looking brown spot on a potato from my kitchen. The fungi is quite fluffy and cloudy looking, it…

Pool muck fungi

I took the sample on this plate from a fresh water bucket at the pool that I work at which had some interesting, algae looking, growth on it….

Leaf molds

The same mold grew on both of the samples on this plate (hard to get a photo of just this fungi, as there are many types of mold…

Mold from old coffee

The source for this fungi was old coffee that was sitting out for about a day in my kitchen. This white mold began to grow, however it is…