Wolli Creek - Fungi and Orchids - 18 July 2017

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Above - Greenhood Orchid - Pterostylis nutans



Above - the same orchid, but I touched the labellum with a twig and it flicked into an upward position designed to temporarily trap a pollinator inside the flower.



Above - A tired old bolete



Above - Laccaria sp



Above - Laccaria sp



Above - Cortinarius phalarus (This is an unusual species of Cortinarius - since it has a volva (seen clearly here at the base of the stipe)



Above - Cortinarius phalarus



Above - Blue tongue lizard



Above - Ligustrum lucidum - a weed! (thanks to Joel Cohen for the id)



Above - Phlebopus marginatus



Above - Earth Star - Geastrum pectinatum



Above - Earth Star - Geastrum pectinatum



Above - Cortinarius rotundisporus



Above - Cortinarius rotundisporus



Above - Descolea recedens



Above - (Old) Gliophorus graminicolor



Above - (Old) Gliophorus graminicolor



Above - Gliophorus graminicolor



Above - Earth Star - Geastrum triplex - just opening up



Above - Greenhood Orchid



Above - Gliophorus chromolimoneus



Above - Gliophorus chromolimoneus



Above - Gliophorus chromolimoneus and a slime mould on the bottom right.



Above - Gliophorus graminicolor



Above - Gliophorus graminicolor



Above - Gliophorus graminicolor



Above - Cortinarius sp? Perhaps Cortinarius phalarus?

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