17 Nov Corals, Clubs & Fingers: Strange Fungi of the Leaf Litter Tile Image

17 Nov Corals, Clubs & Fingers: Strange Fungi of the Leaf Litter

Summary

A walk at the edge of the wood becomes a cabinet of curiosities: coral-like Ramaria, golden spindles, translucent fairy-fingers, black earthtongues and the eerie Dead Man’s Fingers all rise from leaf litter and rotten stumps. These upright, oddly shaped fungi reward close observation — colour, texture and subtle bruising often point the way — and even include parasitic Cordyceps that fruit from buried pupae. Tread softly and look down: the forest floor is full of surprises.

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