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Lemon Disco
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| Photo Information |
Copyright: Tairi Tappo (uduputuk)
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| Genre: Fungi |
| Medium: Color |
| Date Taken: 2006-10 |
| Categories: Fungi |
| Exposure: f/2.8, 1/200 seconds |
| Photo Version: Original Version, Workshop |
| Date Submitted: 2006-11-23 10:54 |
| Viewed: 691 |
| Points: 1 |
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| [Note Guidelines] Photographer's Note |
a decaying tree stump covered by yellow fairy cups
Class: Ascomycetes
Order: Helotiales
Family: Helotiaceae
Genus: Bisporella
Species: Bisporella citrina (English name: yellow fairy cups; Estonian name: kollane bisporell, kollane tiksik)
Occurrence on wood substrate: saprobic; in clusters on decaying wood; summer through fall
Dimensions: 1-3 mm wide
Sterile outer surface: bright lemon-yellow to golden-yellow; smooth; stalkless or with thick, stalk-like base
Fertile inner surface: same coloration as sterile surface; smooth
Edibility: inedible
Location: North America, Europe
Although individually tiny, these fungi often
occur in such large numbers that they become quite
conspicuous. |
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Colorful and interesting fungus photo. It's a bit out-of-focus, so I tried to improve the problem in Photoshop Elements.
Gary
