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- A species of Boletus or Xerocomus
- A nearly completed Mandala made of sand
- Tashi is observing spore disposal from a Spathularia
- Asco cluster Nyade
- Rheum alexandrae Alexanders Rhubarb, an high altitude specialist
- Yak cows being molken. Yak milk has 5 to 7% fat, very rich!
- Matsutake collector we met in the oak woods above Nyachuka
- Veggies and Mushrooms for sale in Nyachuka.
- Mount Chanadorjes awesome peak reaching 5958 m
- Neottia acuminata orchis,
- Spathularia flava, a common fungus in East Tibet
- Lilium bakerianum var. delavayi.
- Tsongkhapa in Lithang Chode Gompa
- Nomad woman with typical 108 hair braids.
- The local community helps erecting the statue of Buddha Shakyamuni.
- Cantharellus cascadensis DW M
- The Garuda (Tibetan: Khyung), biding down on a snake, will be mounted behind the head of the Buddha statue.
- Phallus regulosus seen while visiting the Panda breeding station in Chengdu on the last day
- Cloud-enshrouded peak of Mt Chenrezi with a glacial lake
- An accident. No insurance cards out there. It has to be settled right there. An hour later a deal was struck and the road opened.