Porcelain Fungus (Oudemansiella mucida)
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Porcelain Fungus (Oudemansiella mucida) by Rob Farrow as part of the Geograph project.
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Image: © Rob Farrow Taken: 13 Oct 2007
The reason for the common name - Porcelain Fungus - for this fungus is perhaps obvious from this image. It is also known as Slimy Beech Tuft - which is also appropriate. (see Image] Image] Image])