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- Auriscalpium vulgare (?) growing from pine cone near Thimphu
- Asterophora lycoperdoides growing on old Russula nigricans below Chari monastery.
This weird fungus grows as a parasite on other mushrooms, mainly on Russula. Its gills are nearly absent. Asexual spores are produced on the mushrooms cap, cloning itself. The spores of Asterophora are star-shaped, hence the name star bearer. They are part of the Lyophyllaceae. - Amanita rubrocolvata top seen on Chele La in 3000m
- Xeromphalina (?) with cool yellow gills seen in Genekha
- Boletellus emodensis seen at CheLe La Pass in 3500m East of Paro
- Laetiporus sp., the edible Sulfur Shelf or Chicken of the Woods, growing near Dochu La