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Orange Fungi on dead wood - front, La Isla Escondida, Colombia Found growing on a pole used to built a path in La Isla Escondida. Fruiting body and stem are fully orange. Size is very variable.<br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/72161/orange_fungi_on_dead_wood_-_top_la_isla_escondida_colombia.html" title="Orange Fungi on dead wood - top, La Isla Escondida, Colombia"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/2/72161_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1770854410&Signature=k2dauyKahRXuNn1W8gkwEKeuQ6M%3D" width="200" height="194" alt="Orange Fungi on dead wood - top, La Isla Escondida, Colombia Possibly Mycena sp. Found growing on a pole used to built a path in La Isla Escondida. Fruiting body and stem are fully orange. Size is very variable.<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/72160/orange_fungi_on_dead_wood_-_front_la_isla_escondida_colombia.html Colombia,Colombia 2018,Colombia South,La Isla Escondida,Putumayo,South America,World" /></a></figure> Colombia,Colombia 2018,Colombia South,La Isla Escondida,Putumayo,South America,World Click/tap to enlarge

Orange Fungi on dead wood - front, La Isla Escondida, Colombia

Found growing on a pole used to built a path in La Isla Escondida. Fruiting body and stem are fully orange. Size is very variable.

Orange Fungi on dead wood - top, La Isla Escondida, Colombia Possibly Mycena sp. Found growing on a pole used to built a path in La Isla Escondida. Fruiting body and stem are fully orange. Size is very variable.<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/72160/orange_fungi_on_dead_wood_-_front_la_isla_escondida_colombia.html Colombia,Colombia 2018,Colombia South,La Isla Escondida,Putumayo,South America,World

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  1. View Flown Kimmerling's profile
    Flown Kimmerling
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    This looks a lot like Xeromphalina sp. Posted 7 years ago
    1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
      Ferdy Christant
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      Thanks, looks like a solid suggestion. Example species with many similarities:
      https://www.mushroomexpert.com/xeromphalina_campanella.html

      Thanks!       Posted 7 years ago
      1. View Flown Kimmerling's profile
        Flown Kimmerling
        Lion
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        X. campanella and kauffmanii are purely North American species to my knowledge, so you may want to consult with some of the experts on this! :) The two are distinguished by wood substrate (conifer vs. hardwood). Posted 7 years ago

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Uploaded Jan 4, 2019. Captured Oct 20, 2018 14:43.
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  • NIKON D850
  • f/11.0
  • 1/60s
  • ISO64
  • 105mm