STINKHORN FUNGUS Phallus impudicus. Spore cap. Norfolk. UK. Euro

Close-up of the spore cap of a stinkhorn fungus (Phallus impudicus) showing detail of the remnants of black sticky spores on the wrinkled cap. Pine forest Norfolk.

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36553NDO.jpg

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(c) Papilio/Nigel Downer

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2848x4288 / 1.3MB

fungi fungus mycology botany botanical plant common stinkhorn Phallus impudicus close-up white black spore-producing cap wrinkled cap black sticky spores remnants strange shape growing spores spore cap fruiting bodies gelatinous 'wood witch' nature natural woodland open woodland clearing Norfolk United Kingdom Fungi Nature open strange environment scenery land forest dominant color black detail plants fungi sciences Europe United Kingdom Norfolk North America Woodland ecology ecosystem environmentalism nature dominant colour Britain British British Isles Great Britain U.K. UK NFK

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Nigel Downer