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Home / Fungi, lichens and slime moulds 273
The Fungi Kingdom is of their own, more closer related to animals than plants! They lead a double life, one above ground with light and air, the other below ground, dark with water and minerals.
Slime moulds are now considered to form a separate kingdom from fungi but as we have few examples thus far, for the moment they are staying in the fungi folder.
Lichens are a complex life form that is a symbiotic partnership of two separate organisms, a fungus and an alga. The dominant partner is the fungus, which gives the lichen the majority of its characteristics, from its thallus shape to its fruiting bodies.
These Galleries contain hundreds of incredible images.

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False Death Cap (Amanita citrina) 1
553 visits
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False Death Cap (Amanita citrina) 2
491 visits
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Aleuria aurantia (Orange Peel fungus) Alan Prowse
3046 visits
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Amanita fulva (Tawny Grisette) Alan Prowse
2490 visits
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Amanita fulva (Tawny Grisette) Surrey, Alan Prowse
2770 visits
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Amanita fulva, (Tawny Grisette), Surrey, Alan Prowse
2736 visits
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Amanita muscaria (Fly Agaric) Alan Prowse
2612 visits
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Amethyst Deceiver (Laccaria amethystina) Graham Carey
1725 visits
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Aspicilia contorta subsp. hoffmanniana - Kenneth Noble
678 visits
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Aspicilia contorta subsp. hoffmanniana - Kenneth Noble
655 visits
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Basket fungi (Ganoderma lucidum) Alistair Morrell
1534 visits
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Bay Polyore (Polyporus badius) Graham Carey
1581 visits
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Beech Jellydisc (Neobulgaria pura) Graham Carey
1642 visits
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Beech Jellydisc (Neobulgaria pura) Graham Carey
1689 visits
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Beech Jellydisc (Neobulgaria pura) Graham Carey
1705 visits
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Birch Bracket (Piptoporus betulinus) Mark Elvin
2057 visits
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Birch Polypore (Piptoporus butulinus) Graham Carey
1671 visits
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birch polypore (Piptoporus butulinus) Kenneth Noble
2187 visits
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birch polypore (Piptoporus butulinus) Kenneth Noble
1827 visits
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Blushing Bracket (Daedaleopsis confragosa) Graham Carey
1502 visits
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Blushing Wood Mushroom (Agaricus sylvaticus). Steve Covey
4925 visits
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Blushing Wood Mushroom (Agaricus sylvaticus). Steve Covey
4607 visits
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Bracket Fungus (Ganoderma adspersum) Graham Carey
1438 visits
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Brown Roll-rim (Paxillus involutus) Graham Carey
1377 visits
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brown roll-rim (Paxillus involutus) Kenneth Noble
1609 visits
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brown roll-rim (Paxillus involutus) Kenneth Noble
1619 visits
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Calocera cornea Alan Prowse
2033 visits
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Caloplaca crenulatella - Kenneth Noble
612 visits
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Candlesnuff Fungus (Xylaria hypoxylon) Graham Carey
1248 visits
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Candlesnuff fungus (Xylaria hypoxylon) Kenneth Noble
812 visits
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Candlesnuff fungus (Xylaria hypoxylon) Kenneth Noble
849 visits
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Cep, Boletus edulis, Alan Prowse
1639 visits
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Cep, Boletus edulis, Alan Prowse
1544 visits
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Cep, Boletus edulis, Alan Prowse
1347 visits
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chicken of the woods (Laetiporus sulphureus) Kenneth Noble
785 visits
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Chlorociboria - Kenneth Noble
753 visits
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Chlorociboria aeruginascens (green elf cup) staining on oak - Kenneth Noble
1120 visits
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Chlorsplenium aeruginascens (Green Wood Cup) Alan Prowse
1572 visits
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Chlorsplenium aeruginascens (Green Wood Cup) Alan Prowse
1456 visits
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Chlorsplenium aeruginascens (Green Wood Cup) Alan Prowse
2079 visits
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Clitocybe nebularis (Clouded Agaric) Alan Prowse
2276 visits
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Clitocybe nebularis (Clouded Agaric) Alan Prowse
2615 visits
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Clitocybe sp. Graham Carey
1102 visits
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Clouded funnel (Clitocybe nebularis) Kenneth Noble
896 visits
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Clouded funnel (Clitocybe nebularis) Kenneth Noble
994 visits
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Clustered Bonnet (Mycena inclinata) Graham Carey
1420 visits
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Clustered Bonnet (Mycena inclinata) Graham Carey
1372 visits
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Cobalt Crust (Terana caerulea or Pulcherricium caeruleum). Steve Covey
4632 visits
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Common Bonnet (Mycena galericulata) Graham Carey
1377 visits
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Common Bonnet (Mycena galericulata) Graham Carey
1124 visits
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Common Bonnet (Mycena galericulata) Graham Carey
1136 visits
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Common Bonnet (Mycena galericulata) Graham Carey
1088 visits
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Common Bonnet (Mycena galericulata) Graham Carey
1073 visits
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Common Earthball (Scleroderma citrinum) Kenneth Noble
1512 visits
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common earthball (Scleroderma citrinum) Kenneth Noble
1004 visits
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Common Jellyspot (Dacrymyces stillatus) Graham Carey
1101 visits
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common orange lichen (Xanthoria parietina) Kenneth Noble
775 visits
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Common Puffball (Lycoperdon perlatum) Graham Carey
1185 visits
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common puffball (Lycoperdon perlatum) Kenneth Noble
714 visits
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common puffball (Lycoperdon perlatum) Kenneth Noble
1339 visits
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common puffball (Lycoperdon perlatum) Kenneth Noble
1318 visits
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Common Rustgill (Gymnopilus penetrans) Graham Carey
1181 visits
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Common Stump Brittlestem (Psathyella piluliformis) Graham Carey
1093 visits
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Common Stump Brittlestem (Psathyrella piluliformis) Graham Carey
1179 visits
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Conifer Tuft (Hypholoma sp.) Graham Carey
1113 visits
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Coprinus comatus (Shaggy Ink Cap) Alan Prowse
2003 visits
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Coprinus disseminatus (Fairies' Bonnets) Alan Prowse
3080 visits
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Coprinus disseminatus (Fairies' Bonnets) Alan Prowse
2704 visits
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Coprinus disseminatus (Fairies' Bonnets) Alan Prowse
2777 visits
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Coprinus picaceus (Magpie fungus) Alan Prowse
2232 visits
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Coprinus picaceus (Magpie fungus) Alan Prowse
2127 visits
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Coprinus picaceus (Magpie fungus) Alan Prowse
2121 visits
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Coprinus plicatilis (Little Japanese Umbrella) Alan Prowse
2051 visits
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Coprinus plicatilis (Little Japanese Umbrella) Alan Prowse
2071 visits
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Coriolus versicolor (Many-zoned Polypore) Alan Prowse
2120 visits
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Crimped gill (Plicaturopsis crispa) Kenneth Noble
926 visits
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Crimped gill (Plicaturopsis crispa) Kenneth Noble
717 visits
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Crimped gill (Plicaturopsis crispa) Kenneth Noble
749 visits
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Daedalea quercina (Maze-gill underside) Alan Prowse
1957 visits
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Daedalea quercina (Maze-gill) Alan Prowse
1799 visits