- Gunnera ground cover Paramo DW Ms
Gunnera sp. I love this flower - Los Nevados Paramo - Trametes pavonia - versicolor DW Ms
Do we have a Trametes pavonia or good old Trametes versicolor? Well apparently T. versicolor can look just this way in Tayrona, Colombia - Scarlet macaw Ara macao Puerto Alegre
Scarlet macaw - Ara macao in Puerto Alegre - Spider web in the sun Maraquita
Spider web in the sun in Maraquita forest - Victoria amazonica the Giant water lily
The giant leaf of Victoria amazonica. I tried to find a baby to put on top, since it is said it can support it. However, I did not succeed in locating a small human to verify this claim. Hopefully next time! - Lentinula aciculospora pair
Lentinula aciculospora, an edible neotropical cousin of East Asian Shiitake - Cordyceps on eggs RC Cr DW Ms
An Cordyceps growing from spider eggs in Rio Claro - Gerronema sp Tayrona DW Ms
Looks like a Gerronema sp., maybe G. retiarium. We run into that frequently. Seen in Tayrona DW Ms.jpg - twisted wine
Twisted vine - Stemonitis Chicaque DW Ms
Stemonitis axifera, a slime mold Chicaque - Creek Ficus Minca DW Ms-152250208
An impressive Ficus next to the Cascadas in Minca. - Pterula Chicaque
A Pterula with its typically forking spines seen in Chicaque growing on a big palm fond - Panoid mushroom disp
Laterally attached, wood decaying, panoid mushroom from above and below. - Passiflora edulis Purple passion fruit DW Ms-669921099
Passiflora edulis - Purple passion fruit flower - Stick insect Phasmatodea DW Ms-738597943
A stick insect [Phasmatodea] - Chicaque ID table
Our specimen table in Chicaque - Cotylidia aurantiaca var alba RC DW Ms
The white version of Cotylidia aurantiaca var. alba seen in Rio Claro - Dacryopynax elegans close up Minca DW Ms
Close up of Dacryopynax elegans in Minca - Ophiocordyceps evansii
Ophiocordyceps evansii, an ant Cordyceps described first by Tatiana Sanjuan - Tylopilus sp display Chicaque
A Tylopilus species growiung next to Andean oak. The mushroom tasted bitter and the reddish flesh at the stem base turned blue after scratching.