- Big tree Rio Claro
A big tree seen in Rio Claro - Blue flowering Salvia sp. sage in Jardin
What a blue this flower offers above Jardin - Blumenavia rhacodes
Blumenavia rhacodes is an odd stinkhorn seen in the Andean oak forest near Jardin - Bolbitius broadwayi inJardin
Bolbitius broadwayi seen in Jardin - Boletinellus monticola (= Gyrodon monticola)
Boletinellus (Gyrodon) monticola seen in Jardin. Some alders or other mycorrhizal partner must have been close by. - Boletus pulcherrimus Sicamous DW M
Boletus pulcherrimus a toxic red-pored bolete, Sicamous BC - Boomerang owl butterfly Caligo oedipus Nymphalidae
Boomerang owl butterfly - Caligo oedipus, Nymphalidae - Butterfly RC
Butterfly seen in Rio Claro - Calostoma 3 and sliced
Calostoma cinnabarinum, a most weird oak associate in the boletales. - Calostoma cinnabarinum
Calostoma cinnabarinum, aka Pretty mouth based on its greek derived scientific name or more prosaic Stalked puffball in aspic - Calostoma cinnabarinum
Calostoma cinnabarinum - Calostoma cinnabarinum 2 showing stipe
Calostoma cinnabarinum with its weird stipe - Calostoma cinnabarinum mouth
Calostoma cinnabarinum mouth DW Ms - Calostoma cinnabarinum with peridium
Bright red Calostoma peridium, a protective layer growing around the endoperidum with its raised peristome, the ridge of tissue around the opening for spore disposal. - Cantharellus roseocanus Pass 9-2013 DW MS
Cantharellus roseocanus - Cantharellus roseocanus seen in the Cascades East of Seattle
Cantharellus roseocanus - Cascadas Pozo Azul Minca
Las Cascadas Pozo Azul in Minca. We did not opt for a swim, since a major rain shower was on its way. - Catathelasma imperiale Cordova 2011 DW S
Catathelasma imperiale, the Big Cat, edible, but not necessarily delicious, Cordova 2011. - Catathelasma imperialis 9080 S
Catathelasma imperialis Tibet - Catathelasmaimperialis9080S
Catathelasma imperialis Tibet