EAR PICK FUNGUS Auriscalpium vulgare, close up of spines. Norfol

An extreme close up of the underside of a pair of ear-pick fungi caps (Auriscalpium vulgare) showing the densely packed spines growing on a scots pine cone in a Norfolk pine forest in late autumn.

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32821NDO.jpg

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(c) Papilio/Nigel Downer

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3732x2487 / 1.0MB

fungi fungus plant botany botanical auriscalpiaceae ear-pick fungus Auriscalpium vulgare occasional brown small caps spines close-up underside fruiting bodies growing cone conifer scots pine cone nature forest pine forest late autumn Norfolk United Kingdom Fungi Nature extreme late forest plants fungi Europe United Kingdom Norfolk ecology ecosystem environmentalism nature Britain British British Isles Great Britain U.K. UK NFK

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Nigel Downer