Ferns, fungi, and slime!
If you go into the woods today … you never know what you’ll find if you really take a look! … Continue reading Ferns, fungi, and slime!
Category: Flora
Larger ferns, trees, plants that aren’t fungi, lichen or moss.
Bee Happy
A busy little native bee collecting nectar and pollinating Paper Daisies in the sunshine. These flowers are in a pot … Continue reading Bee Happy
Fungi, moss, slime-mold
Sunday afternoon I headed down to the rivulet. In the first two hours I saw nothing I considered worth photographing, … Continue reading Fungi, moss, slime-mold
Maroonhood Orchids
(4 images) – Pterostylis pedunculata (I think) – Similar but smaller than the Orchid in my previous post, the dark … Continue reading Maroonhood Orchids
Nodding Greenhood
(5 images, click to enlarge) – I was lucky to find a small group greenhood orchids nodding in the wind … Continue reading Nodding Greenhood
Bird Orchids
(8 photos, click to enlarge) – These small Chiloglottis triceratops orchids grow close to the ground and can be hard … Continue reading Bird Orchids
White Orchids
Probably Caladenia alpina Continue reading White Orchids
From death, comes life.
I struggled with words in this post – happens sometimes. Sometimes often.Hopefully the images tell a positive story of life … Continue reading From death, comes life.
Bug eating plant …
At first glance, these small innocuous plants could easily be overlooked, in fact, I thought initially they were a type … Continue reading Bug eating plant …
Forest recovery
After a rather over exuberant “controlled” burn in April, 2021, this forest is beginning to show signs of recovery now … Continue reading Forest recovery
Orchid – Corybas diemenicus
While waterfall hunting, I thought at first these were small fungi… until I looked closer. Turns out it is known … Continue reading Orchid – Corybas diemenicus
Water collides
The last week, water from the skies.Snow on the mountain, days of steady light rain,damp forests, valley’s slowly drain.Lengthening spring … Continue reading Water collides
Orchid – Pterostylis williamsonii
(5 photos, click to enlarge) – There are three Pterostylis orchids that are very similar, I think I have identified … Continue reading Orchid – Pterostylis williamsonii
Orchid – Chiloglottis triceratops
(4 images, click to enlarge) – Second find of the day, these low lying orchid are scattered in large clumps … Continue reading Orchid – Chiloglottis triceratops
Orchid – Pterostylis pedunculata
(4 photos, click to enlarge) – Instead of going for a ride, I set off for another walk, nose to … Continue reading Orchid – Pterostylis pedunculata
Back with blooms
Wow! It’s been over three weeks since I last posted. So what happened? Less screen time and more life. Covid … Continue reading Back with blooms
Snow stroll
(9 photos, click to zoom) – A 950 hPa low pressure system passed south of Tasmania this week causing a … Continue reading Snow stroll
An unexpected surprise
(5 photos, click to zoom) – A break from the Mycena blues with some other colourful fungi finds this week … Continue reading An unexpected surprise
Fungi – fruits of the forest
(13 Photos, Click to enlarge) – It’s hard to show just how steep it is down in the Rivulet where … Continue reading Fungi – fruits of the forest
Macro Mycena
(9 Images) – After a week of rain followed by a few “warm” days (for winter), when opportunity arose, I … Continue reading Macro Mycena
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