- Ascopolyporus sp. (Corducipitataceae) growing in Chivor above Sta Maria, Boyaca, Colombia
This interesting Cordyceps relative parasitizes aphids. However, most of its resources it receives from the plant , often a bamboo stem, the aphid tapped into before having a fungal infection. The aphid turns basically into a straw for the Ascopolyporus. - Deconica sp. with gorgeous striations on the cap growing in Chivor.
- Favolaschia seen in Santa Maria
- Chlorophyllum molybdites ? with 10cm scale. Note the bright reddish stain near the stem base. Found near Macanal
- Ductifera pululahuana growing on hardwood near Chivor, 1200 masl
- Ductifera pululahuana, a jelly fungus seen in Chivor forest above Santa Maria
- tiny Moelleriella fruiting bodies seen on a leaf in Chivor
Moelleriella is a genus of fungi within the Clavicipitaceae family (most famous for ergot - Claviceps purpurea) that infect and kill aphids. When checking leaves closely in the rainy season, Moeleriella species are everywhere, but due to their tiny size, most people never see this fungus. - Marasmius berteroi? with widely spaced gills
- Ductifera pululahuana close up
- Calvatia cyathiformis, the purple-spored puffball is a big and widely distributed puffball
- Ductifera pululahuana jelly Chivor scale DW Ms
- Gerronema subclavatum seen in Santa Maria
- Hygrocybe waxgill seen in Chivor forest
- very young Cyptotrama asprata
- Gliophorus or Hygrocybe sp seen Chivor forest
- Favolaschia pores
- Favolaschia white growing in Chivor forest, Santa Maria
- Gibellula sp. growing on a tiny spider in Santa Maria
- Clavulinopsis fusiformis in Santa Maria
- anamorphic Ophiocordyceps dipterigena on a fly it killed