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Not sure what this flower is, but surely fertilized by a humming bird. - Balanophora
Probably a male Langsdorffia hypogaea, a member of the Balanophoracae, a direct root parasite. - Asterophora lycoperdoides growing on a decaying Russula.
- Striated Heron Butorides striatus DW MS
Striated Heron Butorides striatus seen along the Beni RIver - Tarantula Chalalan Nightwalk Cr S
Tarantula seen in Chalalan during one of our night walks - DSC 8533 S
A cross under the waterfall that flows over the Camino del Morte, the infamous Road of death. - Cookeina tricholoma Madidi S
Cookeina tricholoma Madidi S - Auricularia, maybe A. nigricans (formerly A. polytricha) seen near Mocoa
- Dolmen grave in San Agustin
- Guepinia helvelloides, Charguayaco, Pitalito
- Arcyria group Chalalan DW Cr S
Arcyria sp., a myxomycete / slime-mold seen in Chalalan - Trechispora - looking at the hymenium
- Psathyrella hirta group Disp S
Psathyrella hirta group - Pseudo-gilled conk S
Pseudo-gilled conk S - Macrolepiota columbiana Masha S
Macrolepiota colombiana - Cordycepes sphecocephala in hand Crr S
Cordycepes sphecocephala in hand Crr S - Banner of the Genekha Muhsroom festival with Dawa Penjor of the National Mushroom Center
- Balanophora Rio Claro
Balanophoraceae member, a subterranean holoparasitic root parasite. Could be close to Helosis cayennensis. Rio Claro DW Ms - Ophiocordyceps unilateralis seen in Mocoa
- Camillea mucronata lateral view
Camillea mucronata laterally seen. When not looking closely it is easily overseen.