StantonLizard's claw lantern (stinkhorn), Lysurus mokusin, eggs of which are used in Traditional Chinese Food Therapy to treat ulcers and top salads.
#sciart #lysurus #fungus #stinkhorn #phallaceae
Jon SullivanAliens have landed in Ōtautahi-Christchurch, NZ!
And they smell bad!
These are two species of stinkhorn fungus, that I saw on my monthly biodiversity run in the Port Hills this afternoon. I don't remember ever seeing this many of them at once.
https://inaturalist.nz/observations/155706622
https://inaturalist.nz/observations/155706613
https://inaturalist.nz/observations/155706616
