urbpan: (dandelion)
urbpan ([personal profile] urbpan) wrote2015-01-20 07:36 pm

More winter mushrooming

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"Bootlaces" on a dead tree. These are the mycelial threads that the parasitic fungus Armillaria sp. uses to spread from area to area, colonizing new hosts. Armillaria is a complex of fungi species collectively called "honey mushrooms" for their edible yellow-brown mushrooms.

[identity profile] deathling.livejournal.com 2015-01-21 04:19 am (UTC)(link)
Cool!

[identity profile] dedhamoutdoors.livejournal.com 2015-01-21 03:36 pm (UTC)(link)
Wow! Very cool!!

[identity profile] asakiyume.livejournal.com 2015-01-23 05:53 am (UTC)(link)
This is the coolest-looking stuff. I said in a tag on Tumblr, but I'll say it again here: it reminds me of the magnetic tape in cassette tapes.