The Fungi world (5) : Velvet-top fungus
A beautiful fungus, but……. can be a significant parasite, often killing the host tree as a result of serious root rot it causes !
Dutch name : Dennenvoetzwam
German name : Kiefern-Braunporling
Latin name : Phaeolus schweinitzii
adriano j faria 13/10/2008 23:02
A very good texture and magnific ligth,on this great macro.all the best.
Adri.
Anca Silvia B. 09/10/2008 10:45
Great pic,my friend.Best wishes,Anca
Andrea Sagawe 08/10/2008 19:06
Wow!! I think they really grow everywhere.Probably they will be -together with insects- the surviving species, when every other creature is extinct.
andrea
Gaby Falkenberg 08/10/2008 13:13
Nicht nur die Pilze sind ein Hingucker,auch die Strukturen des Baumes in diesem Licht kommen toll zur Geltung.
LG.Gaby
Wendy de With 07/10/2008 21:10
Nice capture, good details and colours.Greetings, Wendy
Marina Kazakova 07/10/2008 20:53
Wonderful mushrooms again! Beautiful work!Regards, Marina
Cees Kuijs 07/10/2008 20:50
Perfectly detailed capture, Mark. Looks a lot like Trametes versicolor ( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trametes_versicolor).Greetings, Cees
Lawson McCulloch 07/10/2008 20:45
Excellent sharpness, colors and light in this shot.best wishes from Lawson.
Ryszard Basta 07/10/2008 16:31
sehr schoen in schoenemLicht aufgenommen
Vitória Castelo Santos 07/10/2008 15:17
Hello MarkWhat a splendid picture!!!!!!
Best wishes
vitoria
Fons van Swaal 07/10/2008 14:32
Nice work again Mark.....;-))Beautiful light on them...
Greetings....Fons
Michael Henderson 07/10/2008 14:03
Nice capture of the colorful fungi.Well taken.
Best Wishes.
Mike
Thoralf 07/10/2008 11:29
Feines Pilzfoto, primaLG Thoralf
Günter Nau 07/10/2008 10:48
Beautiful picture of the special mushrooms in a good sharpness and colour.Regards
Günter
† Ushie Farkas 07/10/2008 10:30
wieder vom Feinsten,Mark! Gruß Ushie