 Close-up of a blue flower of Hepatica (Pechonochnitsa in Russian) on Orekhovaya Gora Hill in Duderhof Heights, south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 9, 2021
 Blue flowers of Hepatica (Pechonochnitsa in Russian) on Orekhovaya Gora Hill in Duderhof Heights, south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 9, 2021
 Lungwort (Pulmonaria obscura, Russian name Medunitsa) in a hazelnut forest on a slope of Orekhovaya Gora Hill in Duderhof Heights, south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 9, 2021
 Fungus Biscogniauxia repanda on a dry stem of hazelnut(?) in a hazelnut forest on a slope of Orekhovaya Gora Hill in Duderhof Heights, south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 9, 2021
 Close-up of fungus Biscogniauxia repanda on a dry stem of hazelnut(?) in a hazelnut forest on a slope of Orekhovaya Gora Hill in Duderhof Heights, south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 9, 2021
 Top view of fungus Biscogniauxia repanda on a dry stem of hazelnut(?) in a hazelnut forest on a slope of Orekhovaya Gora Hill in Duderhof Heights, south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 9, 2021
 Side view of fungus Biscogniauxia repanda on a dry stem of hazelnut(?) in a hazelnut forest on a slope of Orekhovaya Gora Hill in Duderhof Heights, south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 9, 2021
 Black formations of fungus Biscogniauxia repanda on a dry stem of hazelnut(?) in a hazelnut forest on a slope of Orekhovaya Gora Hill in Duderhof Heights, south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 9, 2021
 Jelly fungus Exidia nigricans on wood in a hazelnut forest on a slope of Orekhovaya Gora Hill in Duderhof Heights, south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 9, 2021
 Some bracket polypore mushroom on rotting wood in a hazelnut forest on a slope of Orekhovaya Gora Hill in Duderhof Heights, south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 9, 2021
 Pore surface of a bracket polypore mushroom in a hazelnut forest on a slope of Orekhovaya Gora Hill in Duderhof Heights, south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 9, 2021
 Bracket polypore mushroom on a fallen tree in a hazelnut forest on a slope of Orekhovaya Gora Hill in Duderhof Heights, south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 9, 2021
 Corticioid fungus Hypoxylon vogesiacum on dry wood in a hazelnut forest on a slope of Orekhovaya Gora Hill in Duderhof Heights, south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 9, 2021
 Close-up of spring hazelcup fungus (Encoelia furfuracea) in a hazelnut forest on a slope of Orekhovaya Gora Hill in Duderhof Heights, south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 9, 2021
 Dried cups of spring hazelcup fungus (Encoelia furfuracea) in a hazelnut forest on a slope of Orekhovaya Gora Hill in Duderhof Heights, south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 9, 2021
 Hazel woodwart fungus (Hypoxylon fuscum) on a hazelnut stem on a slope of Orekhovaya Gora Hill in Duderhof Heights, south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 9, 2021
 Spring hazelcup fungus (Encoelia furfuracea) on a broken hazelnut bush on a slope of Orekhovaya Gora Hill in Duderhof Heights, south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 9, 2021
 Close-up of hazel woodwart fungus (Hypoxylon fuscum) on a hazelnut stem on a slope of Orekhovaya Gora Hill in Duderhof Heights, south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 9, 2021
 Young hazel woodwart fungus (Hypoxylon fuscum) on a hazelnut stem on a slope of Orekhovaya Gora Hill in Duderhof Heights, south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 9, 2021
 Spring hazelcup fungus (Encoelia furfuracea) on a dry broken hazelnut bush on a slope of Orekhovaya Gora Hill in Duderhof Heights, south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 9, 2021
 Texture of hazel woodwart fungus (Hypoxylon fuscum) on a hazelnut stem on a slope of Orekhovaya Gora Hill in Duderhof Heights, south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 9, 2021
 Cluster of spring hazelcup fungus (Encoelia furfuracea) on a dry broken hazelnut bush on a slope of Orekhovaya Gora Hill in Duderhof Heights, south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 9, 2021
 Fungus Biscogniauxia repanda on wood of hazelnut(?) on Orekhovaya Gora Hill in Duderhof Heights, south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 9, 2021
 Fungus Biscogniauxia repanda on a dry stem of hazelnut(?) on Orekhovaya Gora Hill in Duderhof Heights, south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 9, 2021
 Close-up of birch blackhead (Diatrypella favacea) on a dry hazelnut on Orekhovaya Gora Hill in Duderhof Heights, south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 9, 2021
 Corticioid fungus Peniophora incarnata on a hazelnut stem of Orekhovaya Gora Hill in Duderhof Heights, south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 9, 2021
 Details of fungus Biscogniauxia repanda on a dry stem of hazelnut(?) on Orekhovaya Gora Hill in Duderhof Heights, south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 9, 2021
 Ascomycete fungus Encoelia furfuracea on a dry broken hazelnut on Orekhovaya Gora Hill in Duderhof Heights, south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 9, 2021
 Pattern of birch blackhead (Diatrypella favacea) on a dry hazelnut on Orekhovaya Gora Hill in Duderhof Heights, south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 9, 2021
 Upper surface of fungus Biscogniauxia repanda on a dry stem of hazelnut(?) on Orekhovaya Gora Hill in Duderhof Heights, south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 9, 2021
 Birch blackhead (Diatrypella favacea) growing through bark on a dry hazelnut on Orekhovaya Gora Hill in Duderhof Heights, south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 9, 2021
 Small troop mushrooms Xeromphalina kauffmanii on an old mossy stump of a large tree on a slope without forest on Orekhovaya Gora Hill in Duderhof Heights, south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 9, 2021
 Cross-veined troop mushrooms Xeromphalina kauffmanii on an old mossy stump of a large tree on a slope without forest on Orekhovaya Gora Hill in Duderhof Heights, south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 9, 2021
 Cross-veined troop mushrooms Xeromphalina kauffmanii in moss on an old rotted stump of a large tree on a slope without forest on Orekhovaya Gora Hill in Duderhof Heights, south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 9, 2021
 Yellow brain fungus (Tremella mesenterica) on a dry tree on Orekhovaya Gora Hill in Duderhof Heights, south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 9, 2021
 Scarlet elfcup mushrooms (Sarcoscypha austriaca) at the foot of Orekhovaya Gora Hill in Duderhof Heights, south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 9, 2021
 Spring hazelcup fungus (Encoelia furfuracea) together with birch blackhead (Diatrypella favacea) on Orekhovaya Gora Hill in Duderhof Heights, south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 9, 2021
 Blue flowers of Hepatica (Pechonochnitsa in Russian) in Botanic Gardens of Komarov Botanical Institute. Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 29, 2017
 Blue flowers of Hepatica (Pechonochnitsa in Russian) in Botanic Gardens of Komarov Botanical Institute. Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 12, 2017
 Blooming Hepatica (Pechonochnitsa in Russian) in Botanic Gardens of Komarov Botanical Institute. Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 29, 2017
 Hazelnut forest on a slope of a hill in Orekhovo, 40 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, March 18, 2017
 Duderhof Train Station, south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 9, 2021
 Blue flowers of Liverleaf (Hepatica nobilis) in Botanic Gardens of Komarov Botanical Institute. Saint Petersburg, Russia, May 4, 2017
 Masses of blue flowers of Liverleaf (Hepatica nobilis) in Botanic Gardens of Komarov Botanical Institute. Saint Petersburg, Russia, May 4, 2017
 Blooming common pasqueflower (Pulsatilla vulgaris, wind flower, prostrel or son trava in Russian) in a pine forest on a sand hill near Orekhovo, north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 15, 2019
 Common pasqueflower (Pulsatilla vulgaris, wind flower, prostrel or son trava in Russian) in bloom in a pine forest on a sand hill near Orekhovo, north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 15, 2019
 Purle flowers of common pasqueflower (Pulsatilla vulgaris, wind flower, prostrel or son trava in Russian) in a pine forest on a sand hill near Orekhovo, north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 15, 2019
 Common pasqueflower (Pulsatilla vulgaris, wind flower, meadow anemone, prostrel or son trava in Russian) in a pine forest on a sand hill near Orekhovo, north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 15, 2019
 Purle flowers of common pasqueflower (Pulsatilla vulgaris, wind flower, meadow anemone, prostrel or son trava in Russian) in a pine forest on a sand hill near Orekhovo, north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 15, 2019
 Blue flowers of lungwort (Pulmonaria obscura, Russian name Medunitsa) in Sablino, south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 25, 2017
 Blue flowers of lungwort (Pulmonaria obscura, Russian name Medunitsa) in Sablino, south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 21, 2011
 Blue flowers of fumewort (Corydalis, Russian name Khokhlatka) in area of Posiolok near Vyritsa, south from Saint Petersburg, Russia, May 1, 2017
 Blue geranium flower in Posiolok near Vyritsa, south from Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 9, 2017
 Back lit leaves of hazelnut in Sablino, south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 21, 2011
 Blue bugle (carpetweed, Ajuga reptans, Russian name Zhivuchka) in a park in Gatchina, a suburb of Saint Petersburg, Russia, May 25, 2021
 Blue flower of Black Rampion (Phyteuma nigrum, Russian name Kolnik) near Angliyskaya Alley in Upper Park. Oranienbaum (Lomonosov), a suburb of Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 22, 2014
 Common yellow spring flower of coltsfoot (Tussilago farfara, Russian name Mat I Machekha) on roadside in a forest between Lembolovo and Orekhovo, north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 11, 2021
 A slope of Houghton Hill, view from Houghtons Pond in Blue Hills Reservation. Boston, Massachusetts, November 6, 2004
 Blue flower spike of Black Rampion (Phyteuma nigrum, Russian name Kolnik) near Angliyskaya Alley in Upper Park. Oranienbaum (Lomonosov), a suburb of Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 22, 2014
 Blue flower of anemone (Anemone nemorosa var. coerulea Robinsoniana , Russian name Vetrenitsa) in Botanic Gardens of Komarov Botanical Institute. Saint Petersburg, Russia, May 15, 2015
 Flower buds of globeflower (Trollius eoropaeus, Russian name Kupalnitsa) in Sablino, south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 21, 2011
 Hoverfly (Syrphidae, Russian name Zhurchalka) on hawkweed flower in Posiolok near Vyritsa, south from Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 9, 2017
 Bog-star flower (Parnassia palustris, Russian name Belozor) near Vyritsa, 50 miles south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 10, 2017
 Large group of red brittlegill mushrooms Russula paludosa (Russian name Syroezhka) on a slope in a spruce forest west from Kannelyarvi, 45 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, August 31, 2018
 Common yellow spring flower of coltsfoot (Tussilago farfara, Russian name Mat I Machekha) in Sablino, south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 21, 2011
 Opening parasol flower of Angelica sylvestris (Russian name Dudnik) in Posiolok, 45 miles south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 23, 2011
 Pink flower of Arctic bramble (Rubus arcticus, Kniazhenika in Russian) near Novinka, 50 miles south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 14, 2014
 Flower of Lesser Butterfly-orchid (Platanthera bifolia, Russian name liubka) near Novinka, 50 miles south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 14, 2014
 Close up of a flower of Lesser Butterfly-orchid (Platanthera bifolia, Russian name liubka) near Novinka, 50 miles south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 14, 2014
 Flower of Orchis maculata (Russian name Yatryshnik) in a marsh near Vetrenoye Lake south from Sosnovo, 45 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, July 5, 2003
 Flower spike of Lesser Butterfly-orchid (Platanthera bifolia, Russian name liubka) near Novinka, 50 miles south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 14, 2014
 Details of a flower of Lesser Butterfly-orchid (Platanthera bifolia, Russian name liubka) near Novinka, 50 miles south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 14, 2014
 Meadow flower of Yellow Rattle (Cockscomb, Rhinanthus minor, Russian name Pogremok) near Zapliusye in Pskov Region south from Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 27, 2010
 Blue-girdled webcap mushroom (Cortinarius collinitus) on a slope of Istok Lake in Kannelyarvi, 45 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, August 11, 2017
 Black hoverfly Cheilosia on a yellow flower of Lesser celandine (Ranunculus ficaria, Russian name Chistyak) in Popovka river canyon in Pyazelevo near Pavlovsk, south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 10, 2019
 Black hoverfly Cheilosia on a yellow flower of marsh marigold (kingcup, Caltha palustris, Russian name Kaluzhnitsa) in Popovka river canyon in Pyazelevo near Pavlovsk, south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 10, 2019
 Yellow flower of marsh marigold (kingcup, Caltha palustris, Russian name Kaluzhnitsa) with a black hoverfly Cheilosia in Popovka river canyon in Pyazelevo near Pavlovsk, south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 10, 2019
 Flower buds of butterbur (Petasites hybridus, Russian name Belokopytnik) in Pavlovsk Park. Pavlovsk, a suburb of Saint Petersburg, Russia, May 12, 2021
 Flower of butterbur (Petasites hybridus, Russian name Belokopytnik) near Slavyanka River in Pavlovsk Park. Pavlovsk, a suburb of Saint Petersburg, Russia, May 12, 2021
 Close-up of flower of butterbur (Petasites hybridus, Russian name Belokopytnik) near Slavyanka River in Pavlovsk Park. Pavlovsk, a suburb of Saint Petersburg, Russia, May 12, 2021
 Liverleaf (Hepatica nobilis) in Botanic Gardens of Komarov Botanical Institute. Saint Petersburg, Russia, May 4, 2017
 Blooming Liverleaf (Hepatica nobilis) in Botanic Gardens of Komarov Botanical Institute. Saint Petersburg, Russia, May 4, 2017
 Liverleaf (Hepatica nobilis) in bloom in Botanic Gardens of Komarov Botanical Institute. Saint Petersburg, Russia, May 4, 2017
 Flowers of liverleaf (Hepatica nobilis) in Botanic Gardens of Komarov Botanical Institute. Saint Petersburg, Russia, May 6, 2017
 View from a hill slope in area of Jebel Al-Nakhsh (Khashm an Nakhsh). South-western Qatar, March 25, 2016
 Flower of coltsfoot (Tussilago farfara, Russian name Mat I Machekha) in a forest near Komarovo, 25 miles north-west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 9, 2016
 Hepatica asiatica with small white flowers in Botanic Gardens of Komarov Botanical Institute. Saint Petersburg, Russia, May 6, 2017
 Common blue violet (Viola) flower in a forest in Pavlovsk Park. Pavlovsk, a suburb of Saint Petersburg, Russia, May 16, 2019
 Yellow flower of coltsfoot (Tussilago farfara, Russian name Mat I Machekha) in a forest near Komarovo, 25 miles north-west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 9, 2016
 Umbellifer Angelica sylvestris (Russian name Dudnik) in a forest in Posiolok, near Vyritsa, 50 miles south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, July 9, 2016
 Spring flower of coltsfoot (Tussilago farfara, Russian name Mat I Machekha) among dry leaves in a forest near Komarovo, 25 miles north-west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 9, 2016
 Blue spot knight mushrooms (Tricholoma columbetta) in a forest east from a train stop Platform 46 km near Semrino, south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, August 10, 2024
 Dictamnus (Russian name Yasenets) on alpine hill in Botanic Gardens of Komarov Botanical Institute. Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 4, 2017
 Common pasque flower (Pulsatilla vulgaris, wind flower, meadow anemone, prostrel or son trava in Russian) in Botanic Gardens of Komarov Botanical Institute. Saint Petersburg, Russia, May 15, 2015
 Eastern pasque flower (Pulsatilla flavescens, wind flower, meadow anemone, prostrel or son trava in Russian) in Botanic Gardens of Komarov Botanical Institute. Saint Petersburg, Russia, May 10, 2016
 Eastern pasque flower (Pulsatilla flavescens, wind flower, meadow anemone, prostrel or son trava in Russian) in Botanic Gardens of Komarov Botanical Institute. Saint Petersburg, Russia, May 21, 2015
 Underside of a mushroom Hygrophorus laurae(?) under oaks on a slope of a ravine at North South Trailway in Lake Bastrop South Shore Park. Texas, December 25, 2021
 Gills of a mushroom Hygrophorus laurae(?) under oaks on a slope of a ravine at North South Trailway in Lake Bastrop South Shore Park. Texas, December 25, 2021
 Blue flowers of forget-me-not (Myosotis palustris, Russian name Nezabudka) in Sosnovka Park in Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 24, 2010
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