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Photos of fungi in Suriname [updated 06.25.2008]


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Venus' Wine Cup (Cookeina speciosa)
Venus' Wine Cup (Cookeina speciosa)


Venus' Wine Cup (Cookeina speciosa)
Venus' Wine Cup (Cookeina speciosa)


White 'dangles' fungi (synonym: Rhizomorpha corymbosa), related to Marasmius and Crinipellis
White 'dangles' fungi (synonym: Rhizomorpha corymbosa), related to Marasmius and Crinipellis


White venus' wine cup fungi (probably an unnamed species previously lumped into Cookeina sulcipes) [thanks to Jean for ID help]
White venus' wine cup fungi (probably an unnamed species previously lumped into Cookeina sulcipes) [thanks to Jean for ID help]


Yellow witches' butter fungi (Dacrypinax spathularia) on a charred log in a manioc field
Yellow witches' butter fungi (Dacrypinax spathularia) on a charred log in a manioc field


Red wax-cap fungi in the Hygrocybe occidentalis complex (thanks to Jean for ID help)
Red wax-cap fungi in the Hygrocybe occidentalis complex (thanks to Jean for ID help)


Short-stalked variant of Cookeina speciosa
Short-stalked variant of Cookeina speciosa


Red wax-cap fungi in the Hygrocybe occidentalis complex [Agaricales, Basidiomycota]
Red wax-cap fungi in the Hygrocybe occidentalis complex [Agaricales, Basidiomycota]


Red wax-cap fungi in the Hygrocybe occidentalis complex (see Reis Courtecuisse in Cryptogamie, Mycol. 10 (3): 181-216,  1989)
Red wax-cap fungi in the Hygrocybe occidentalis complex (see Reis Courtecuisse in Cryptogamie, Mycol. 10 (3): 181-216, 1989)


Brown and white fungi
Brown and white fungi


Brown fungi with a white fringe
Brown fungi with a white fringe


Jelly-like fungi
Jelly-like fungi


Venus' Wine Cup (Cookeina speciosa) [Discomycetes in the Ascomycotina]
Venus' Wine Cup (Cookeina speciosa) [Discomycetes in the Ascomycotina]


White fungi
White fungi


Venus' Wine Cup (Cookeina speciosa) [synonym: Cookeina sulcipes]
Venus' Wine Cup (Cookeina speciosa) [synonym: Cookeina sulcipes]


Brown and white fungi
Brown and white fungi




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