Mushrooms Encyclopedia

Exidia glandulosa (Masliak škriatkov)

Exidia glandulosa, commonly known as black witch's butter or black brain fungus, is a dark gelatinous basidiomycete forming glossy, blackish-brown, brain-like fruitbodies on dead hardwood branches, particularly oak and ash....

Exidia glandulosa (Masliak škriatkov)

Exidia glandulosa, commonly known as black witch's butter or black brain fungus, is a dark gelatinous basidiomycete forming glossy, blackish-brown, brain-like fruitbodies on dead hardwood branches, particularly oak and ash....

Stereum hirsutum (Vlasatý závojnička)

Stereum hirsutum, the hairy curtain crust or false turkey tail, is one of the most abundant and widespread wood-decay fungi in temperate forests worldwide, forming colourful, wavy, crust-like brackets on...

Stereum hirsutum (Vlasatý závojnička)

Stereum hirsutum, the hairy curtain crust or false turkey tail, is one of the most abundant and widespread wood-decay fungi in temperate forests worldwide, forming colourful, wavy, crust-like brackets on...

Lactarius indigo (Indigový mliečnik)

Lactarius indigo is one of the most visually striking mushrooms in the world, producing a deep indigo-blue latex that slowly turns greenish on exposure to air. Native to eastern North...

Lactarius indigo (Indigový mliečnik)

Lactarius indigo is one of the most visually striking mushrooms in the world, producing a deep indigo-blue latex that slowly turns greenish on exposure to air. Native to eastern North...

Laccaria amethystina (Klamová fialka)

Laccaria amethystina, the amethyst deceiver, is a strikingly violet-purple mushroom found across temperate forests of Europe, Asia, and the Americas. Despite its vivid beauty, this species is known to bioaccumulate...

Laccaria amethystina (Klamová fialka)

Laccaria amethystina, the amethyst deceiver, is a strikingly violet-purple mushroom found across temperate forests of Europe, Asia, and the Americas. Despite its vivid beauty, this species is known to bioaccumulate...

Russula virescens (Zelenohnedá lámavica)

Russula virescens, the green-cracked brittlegill or quilted green russula, is widely regarded as one of the finest edible mushrooms in the world, with a distinctive cracked, patchy green cap surface...

Russula virescens (Zelenohnedá lámavica)

Russula virescens, the green-cracked brittlegill or quilted green russula, is widely regarded as one of the finest edible mushrooms in the world, with a distinctive cracked, patchy green cap surface...

Clitocybe geotropa (Húsenica trpaslíkov)

Clitocybe geotropa, the trooping funnel or monk's head, is one of the largest and most handsome of the autumn woodland fungi, fruiting in impressive arcs and rings in short grassland...

Clitocybe geotropa (Húsenica trpaslíkov)

Clitocybe geotropa, the trooping funnel or monk's head, is one of the largest and most handsome of the autumn woodland fungi, fruiting in impressive arcs and rings in short grassland...