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Sparassis laminosa


Sparassis laminosa
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Copyright: Catherine Dijon (CatherineD) Gold Star Critiquer/Silver Workshop Editor/Gold Note Writer [C: 431 W: 15 N: 1870] (6743)
Genre: Fungi
Medium: Color
Date Taken: 2009-10-04
Categories: Fungi
Camera: Canon EOS 40 D, Canon EF 100 mm F2.8 Macro USM
Exposure: f/18.0, 2 seconds
Details: Tripod: Yes
More Photo Info: [view]
Photo Version: Original Version
Date Submitted: 2009-10-07 10:10
Viewed: 348
Points: 22
[Note Guidelines] Photographer's Note [French]
Sparassis laminosa (Fr., 1836)
Family : Sparassidaceae

Sparassis laminosa grows on oaks tree roots.
It is quite rare mushroom and on the red list of the endangered mushrooms in Germany, UK, Montenegro, and some other countries.
It is edible when young. When it gets older, it has a bad smell like urine or bleach.
It can be confused with Sparassis crispa witch is a parasite feeding on pine tree roots.
horias, roges, nglen, marius-secan, maurydv, rousettus, Mikolaj, matatur, jconceicao, anel has marked this note useful
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  • roges Gold Star Critiquer/Gold Note Writer [C: 623 W: 0 N: 569] (3264)
  • [2009-10-07 10:17]

Bonsoir Catherine,

Une belle image. Excellent color et encore une présentation spéciale. Toutes mes félicitations.
Greetings from Germany,
Adrian

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  • horias Gold Star Critiquer/Gold Star Workshop Editor/Gold Note Writer [C: 397 W: 59 N: 867] (4070)
  • [2009-10-07 10:17]

Catherine
Wonderful fungus!
Congratulation for your capture and for your 6000 points!
Horia

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  • joska Gold Star Critiquer/Gold Note Writer [C: 418 W: 0 N: 1041] (5616)
  • [2009-10-07 10:25]

Very good photo of this mushroom, I never see in our region.TFS!

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  • nglen Gold Star Critiquer/Silver Workshop Editor/Gold Note Writer [C: 2926 W: 34 N: 8678] (32330)
  • [2009-10-07 10:30]

Hi Catherine. From what you say in your notes about the Sparassis laminosa i would not like to eat it when it get old!!!. You have taken this fungi from a good low POV . So we are looking straight at it, You have taken it with fine detai land warm colours. Well taken TFS.
Nick..

hello Catherine
great picture of this very beautiful fungi
great details and good light
super shot
i wil thank you for give my the right name of the beetle
greeting lou

Ciao Catherine,
très belle photo avec une très bonne netteté, parfait point de vue qui montre bien les détails de ce champignon, j'adore ce jolie composition avec la légere atmosphère de sous-bois.
Merci et félicitations
Bonne nuit
Amicalement
Maurizio

very interesting and very beautiful fungi species. great focus and composition. POV and colors superb. thanks for sharing Catherine. best wishes
Ahmet

Hello Catherine! Perfect exposure, ideal contrast and sharpness, good natural light and colours. Very interesting topic and original shot. Well done!

A fine representation of this beautiful mushroom under a very favourable illumination Catherine, surely a tripod helped in obtaining this crisply sharp image. TFS indeed my friend.
Mehmet

Hello Catherine,

Excellent capture of this interesting mushroom.
Light,focus and definition are fantastic.
Good definition.

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  • anel Gold Star Critiquer/Gold Note Writer [C: 1733 W: 0 N: 3953] (15852)
  • [2009-10-08 5:37]

Bonjour Catherine,
L'automne nous livre des sujets intéressants... vraiment impresssionnant ce champignon géant, frisé comme une salade! Je ne l'ai encore jamais vu dans nos forêts.
Un posting bien réalisé et très intéressant. Un grand merci.
Meilleures salutations
Anne

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