 Close-up of pink gelatinous fruit bodies of conifer brain mushrooms (Tremella encephala) on a fallen spruce in Tarkhovka Park, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 10, 2021
 Mature brain-like fruit bodies of conifer brain mushrooms (Tremella encephala) on a fallen spruce in Tarkhovka Park, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 10, 2021
 Gelatinous fruit bodies of conifer brain mushrooms (Tremella encephala) on a fallen spruce near Peschanaya Street in Tarkhovka Park, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 10, 2021
 Mature fruit bodies of conifer brain mushrooms (Tremella encephala) on a fallen spruce in Tarkhovka Park, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 10, 2021
 Yellow brain fungus (Tremella mesenterica) on a fallen twig in Tarkhovka near Sestroretsk. West from Saint Petersburg, Russia, May 13, 2019
 Emerging yellow brain fungus (Tremella mesenterica) on a fallen twig in Tarkhovka near Sestroretsk. West from Saint Petersburg, Russia, May 13, 2019
 Gelatinous bodies of jelly brain-like fungus Ascotremella faginea east from Kuzmolovo in northern Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 8, 2016
 Yellow brain fungus (Tremella mesenterica) near Pesochnaya, north-west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, July 23, 2017
 Yellow brain fungus (Tremella mesenterica) on a tree near Pesochnaya, north-west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, July 23, 2017
 Yellow brain fungus (Tremella mesenterica) on a dry tree on Orekhovaya Gora Hill in Duderhof Heights, south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 9, 2021
 Brown Witch s Butter mushrooms (leafy brain fungus, Phaeotremella foliacea, Tremella foliacea, Russian name Drozhalka) near Dibuny train stop, north-west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, August 18, 2016
 Leafy brain mushrooms (Phaeotremella foliacea, Tremella foliacea) in Petiayarvi, north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 17, 2017
 Close up of leafy brain mushrooms (Phaeotremella foliacea, Tremella foliacea) in Petiayarvi, north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 17, 2017
 Leafy brain jelly fungus (Phaeotremella foliacea, Tremella foliacea) in Sosnovka Park. Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 19, 2017
 Yellow brain fungus (Tremella mesenterica) north from 3-rd South Pond on Elagin Island. Saint Petersburg, Russia, October 7, 2017
 Leafy brain fungus (Phaeotremella foliacea, Tremella foliacea) in Petiayarvi, north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 17, 2017
 Old leafy brain fungus (Phaeotremella foliacea, Tremella foliacea) on a log on an old railroad path in Kuzmolovo, north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, July 26, 2017
 Leafy brain mushrooms (Phaeotremella foliacea, Tremella foliacea) on a fallen branch on Lone Star Hiking Trail near Pole Creek in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, March 22, 2020
 Cut and fallen spruce with resupinate polypore mushrooms Neoantrodia serialis (Antrodia serialis) in Tarkhovka Park, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 10, 2021
 Yellow brain fungus (Tremella mesenterica) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, March 29, 2018
 Resupinate polypore mushrooms Neoantrodia serialis (Antrodia serialis) on a vertically cut surface of a fallen spruce in Tarkhovka Park, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 10, 2021
 Close-up of cherry-spruce rust fungus (Pucciniastrum areolatum) in a spruce cone in Tarkhovka Park, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 10, 2021
 Cherry-spruce rust fungus (Pucciniastrum areolatum) inside spruce cones in Tarkhovka Park, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 10, 2021
 Cherry-spruce rust fungus (Pucciniastrum areolatum) on spruce cone scales in Tarkhovka Park, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 10, 2021
 Pink pore surface of rose bracket mushrooms Rhodofomes roseus on a fallen spruce in a dark forest between Lisiy Nos and Morskaya, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 14, 2021
 Close-up of resupinate polypore mushroom Neoantrodia serialis (Antrodia serialis) on a fallen spruce in Tarkhovka Park, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 10, 2021
 Red-belted bracket mushrooms (Fomitopsis pinicola) on a spruce stump in Tarkhovka Park, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 10, 2021
 Conifer mazegill mushrooms (Gloeophyllum sepiarium) in Tarkhovka Park, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, August 26, 2017
 Dark upper surface and pink underside of rose bracket mushrooms Rhodofomes roseus on a fallen spruce in a dark forest between Lisiy Nos and Morskaya, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 14, 2021
 Funnel cap mushrooms Rhizocybe pruinosa (Clitocybe pruinosa) under spruce trees in Tarkhovka Park, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 10, 2021
 Jelly brain-like fungus (mushrooms Ascotremella faginea) east from Kuzmolovo in northern Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 8, 2016
 Funnel cap mushrooms Rhizocybe pruinosa (Clitocybe pruinosa) on moss in a spruce forest in Tarkhovka Park, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 10, 2021
 Scales and poles from spruce cones eaten by squirrels in Tarkhovka Park, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 10, 2021
 Fruit bodies of fringed earthstar mushrooms (Geastrum fimbriatum) near Gulf of Finland between Morskaya and Lisiy Nos, 5 miles west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, August 5, 2016
 Resupinate polypore mushroom Rigidoporus crocatus on a side of a spruce stump in Tarkhovka Park, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 10, 2021
 Emerging fruit bodies of fringed earthstar mushrooms (Geastrum fimbriatum) near Gulf of Finland between Morskaya and Lisiy Nos, 5 miles west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, August 5, 2016
 Peeling fruit bodies of fringed earthstar mushrooms (Geastrum fimbriatum) near Gulf of Finland between Morskaya and Lisiy Nos, 5 miles west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, August 5, 2016
 Resupinate polypore mushroom Rigidoporus crocatus with moss on a side of a spruce stump in Tarkhovka Park, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 10, 2021
 Conifer mazegill mushrooms (Gloeophyllum sepiarium) on a fallen spruce in a forest near Okhta River in Toksovo, north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 1, 2019
 Resupinate polypore mushroom Rigidoporus crocatus with moss detached from a side of a spruce stump in Tarkhovka Park, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 10, 2021
 Pore surface of resupinate polypore mushroom Rigidoporus crocatus on a side of a spruce stump in Tarkhovka Park, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 10, 2021
 Mushrooms Chrysomphalina grossula(?) in a spruce forest in Tarkhovka Park near Sestroretsk, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 13, 2019
 Red brittlegill (Russula) mushrooms under spruce trees in Tarkhovka Park, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, August 2, 2024
 Underside of mushrooms Chrysomphalina grossula(?) in a spruce forest in Tarkhovka Park near Sestroretsk, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 13, 2019
 Close up of mushrooms Chrysomphalina grossula(?) in a spruce forest in Tarkhovka Park near Sestroretsk, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 13, 2019
 Psilocybe-like gilled mushrooms in moss under spruce trees in Tarkhovka Park, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, August 2, 2024
 Pink brittlegill (Russula) mushrooms in Tarkhovka Park, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, August 2, 2024
 Royal fly agaric mushrooms (Amanita regalis) in a spruce forest in Tarkhovka Park, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, August 2, 2024
 Jelly brain-like mushroom Ascotremella faginea on a birch log east from Kuzmolovo in northern Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 8, 2016
 Underside of pink brittlegill (Russula) mushrooms in Tarkhovka Park, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, August 2, 2024
 Pair of royal fly agaric mushrooms (Amanita regalis) under spruce trees in Tarkhovka Park, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, August 2, 2024
 Darker brown brain-like interior under woolly surface of small gasteroid mushrooms Protubera maracuja or may be Glomus or Endogone on soil under half-burnt fallen pine or oak on Stubblefield section of Lone Star hiking trail north from Trailhead No. 6 in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, January 14, 2021
 Yellow jelly fungus (Tremella mesenterica) in Tarkhovka near Sestroretsk. West from Saint Petersburg, Russia, May 13, 2019
 Side view of brown Psilocybe-like gilled mushrooms in moss under spruce trees in Tarkhovka Park, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, August 2, 2024
 Brown caps of royal fly agaric mushrooms (Amanita regalis) in a spruce forest in Tarkhovka Park, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, August 2, 2024
 Pink polypore mushroom Rhodonia placenta on underside of a fallen spruce in Zakhodskoe (Lounatjoki), 50 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 15, 2021
 Brown warty caps of royal fly agaric mushrooms (Amanita regalis) under spruce trees in Tarkhovka Park, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, August 2, 2024
 Brain-like texture of orange jelly fungus Dacrymyces on bark of a fallen elm tree on South Wilderness Loop Trail at Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest near Richards. Texas, December 26, 2021
 Jelly fungus Exidia nigricans on a fallen birch in Tarkhovka Park, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 10, 2021
 Small brown coral mushrooms Phaeoclavulina growing in fairy rings on a side of a road in spruce needles in Tarkhovka Park, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, August 2, 2024
 Cup fungus Tapesia lividofusca(?) on a blackened fallen branch of mountain ash in Tarkhovka Park, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 10, 2021
 Close-up of jelly fungus Exidia nigricans on a fallen birch in Tarkhovka Park, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 10, 2021
 Mature resupinate polypore mushroom on bark of a fallen mountain ash in Tarkhovka Park, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 10, 2021
 Jelly fungus Exidia nigricans on bark of a fallen birch in Tarkhovka Park, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 10, 2021
 Immature poroid mushrooms Climacocystis borealis on a spruce stump in Tarkhovka near Sestroretsk, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, August 27, 2018
 Group of small brown coral mushrooms Phaeoclavulina growing in fairy rings on a side of a road in spruce needles in Tarkhovka Park, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, August 2, 2024
 Rose bracket mushrooms Rhodofomes roseus on a fallen spruce in a dark forest between Lisiy Nos and Morskaya, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 14, 2021
 Spores of Psilocybe-like gilled mushrooms in moss under spruce trees collected earlier 8/2/2024 in Tarkhovka Park, west from Saint Petersburg, Russia, August 23, 2024
 Tiny cup fungus Tapesia lividofusca(?) on a blackened fallen branch of mountain ash in Tarkhovka Park, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 10, 2021
 Ascomycete fungus Tapesia lividofusca(?) on a blackened fallen branch of mountain ash in Tarkhovka Park, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 10, 2021
 Blackened fallen branch of mountain ash with Ascomycete fungus Tapesia lividofusca(?) in Tarkhovka Park, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 10, 2021
 Brain puffball mushrooms (Calvatia craniiformis) in Wolf Pen Creek Park. College Station, Texas, October 23, 2018
 False saffron milkcap mushrooms (Lactarius deterrimus) in spruce forest in Tarkhovka near Sestroretsk. West from Saint Petersburg, Russia, August 15, 2017
 Early spring pinkgill mushrooms Entoloma vernum near a road in a spruce forest in Tarkhovka near Sestroretsk. West from Saint Petersburg, Russia, May 13, 2019
 Upper view of small brown coral mushrooms Phaeoclavulina growing in fairy rings on a side of a road in spruce needles in Tarkhovka Park, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, August 2, 2024
 Conifer mazegill mushroom (Gloeophyllum sepiarium) on a barkless spruce log in Zakhodskoe (Lounatjoki), 50 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 15, 2021
 Underside of rose bracket mushrooms Rhodofomes roseus on a fallen spruce in a dark forest between Lisiy Nos and Morskaya, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 14, 2021
 Close-up of soft brain-like structure inside a gasteroid mushroom Protubera maracuja or may be Glomus or Endogone on soil under half-burnt fallen pine or oak on Stubblefield section of Lone Star hiking trail north from Trailhead No. 6 in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, January 14, 2021
 Some massive resupinate polypore mushroom on bark of a fallen mountain ash (easily peeled off) in Tarkhovka Park, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 10, 2021
 Resupinate polypore mushroom covering large area on bark of a fallen mountain ash in Tarkhovka Park, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 10, 2021
 Brain puffball mushrooms (Calvatia craniiformis) on a lawn in Wolf Pen Creek Park. College Station, Texas, October 23, 2018
 Group of early spring pinkgill mushrooms Entoloma vernum near a road in a spruce forest in Tarkhovka near Sestroretsk. West from Saint Petersburg, Russia, May 13, 2019
 Gills of early spring pinkgill mushrooms Entoloma vernum near a road in a spruce forest in Tarkhovka near Sestroretsk. West from Saint Petersburg, Russia, May 13, 2019
 Early spring pinkgill mushrooms Entoloma vernum on a small opening in a spruce forest in Tarkhovka near Sestroretsk. West from Saint Petersburg, Russia, May 13, 2019
 Club-shaped fruit bodies of strap coral mushrooms (Clavariadelphus ligula) near Kavgolovskoe Lake in Toksovo, north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, August 2, 2016
 Patches of resupinate polypore mushroom covering large area on bark of a fallen mountain ash in Tarkhovka Park, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 10, 2021
 Group of club-shaped fruit bodies of strap coral mushrooms (Clavariadelphus ligula) near Kavgolovskoe Lake in Toksovo, north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, August 2, 2016
 Bitter bracket mushroom (Postia stiptica) on a spruce stump in Tarkhovka Park, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, August 2, 2024
 Small brown coral mushroom Phaeoclavulina(?) in a spruce forest in Tarkhovka Park, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, August 2, 2024
 Dog sick slime mold (Mucilago crustacea) at the base of a spruce in Tarkhovka Park, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, August 2, 2024
 Warts on a cap of royal fly agaric mushroom (Amanita regalis) in a spruce forest in Tarkhovka Park, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, August 2, 2024
 Underside of bitter bracket mushroom (Postia stiptica) on a spruce stump in Tarkhovka Park, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, August 2, 2024
 Common jelly spot fungus (Dacrymyces stillatus) on a dry spruce tree in Tarkhovka Park, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, August 26, 2017
 Fruit bodies of false tinder conk mushrooms (Phellinus igniarius) on a tree of rose family in Botanic Gardens of Komarov Botanical Institute. Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 2, 2017
 Fruit bodies of false tinder conk mushrooms (Phellinus igniarius) on a tree of rose family in Botanic Gardens of Komarov Botanical Institute. Saint Petersburg, Russia, March 17, 2017
 Common jelly spot fungus (Dacrymyces stillatus) on a stump of spruce tree in Tarkhovka Park, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, August 26, 2017
 Large shield dapperling mushroom (Lepiota clypeolaria) under dense spruce trees in Tarkhovka Park, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, August 2, 2024
 Cross section of bitter bracket mushroom (Postia stiptica) on a spruce stump in Tarkhovka Park, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, August 2, 2024
 Sprucecone cap mushrooms (Strobilurus esculentus) in Tarkhovka Park, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 10, 2021
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