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Melcelium

@purefey.bsky.social

Myco-evangelist: Spreading the good spores & inoculating the masses!

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Geastrum triplex; my postcard for this month! These lovely little earth-dwellers are commonly known a Earthstars ✨

Join the postcard club at www.patreon.com/purefey and get a blank postcard to send to a friend (or keep for yourself!)

#mushroom #mushroomart #fungusfriends #botanicalillustration

02.10.2023 23:13 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

That's lovely! They're somewhat common in our province, but this was my first time finding them! 😊

26.09.2023 15:27 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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The Blue Roundhead
Stropharia aeruginosa
Waterton, AB 🇨🇦
Sept 2023

#mushrooms #fungi #fungifriends

26.09.2023 15:15 — 👍 26    🔁 3    💬 3    📌 0
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This is not a mushroom, this is Pengu ✨️

25.09.2023 03:36 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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The Green Gill-Gobbler is an edible parasitic mushroom that consumes the gills of Russula species. 💚

Hypomyces luteovirens
Ab, Canada
Sept 2023

#mushrooms #fungifriday #fungifriends #foraging

23.09.2023 04:06 — 👍 18    🔁 1    💬 2    📌 0
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Meet Pseudohydnum gelatinosum! This jelly fungus is commonly called Cat's Tongue Jelly 🐱

Edmonton, AB 🇨🇦
Sept 2023

23.09.2023 00:21 — 👍 11    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
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Blue sky, meet blue mushrooms! 💙 These adorable blue elf cups produce a pigment called "Xylindein," which is currently being tested as a sustainable semi-conductor for optic tech (like solar panels)!

Chlorosiboria aeruginescens
Edmonton, AB 🇨🇦
Sept 9th, 2023

#fungifacts #fungifriends #mushrooms

22.09.2023 22:20 — 👍 60    🔁 9    💬 2    📌 1