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Helvella crispa

09 Tuesday Nov 2021

Posted by sconzani in fungi

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British fungi, fungi under Beech, Helvella crispa, White saddle, woodland fungi

I think I’m developing an obsession with these beautiful fungi, Helvella crispa, commonly known as White saddles.

211109 helvella crispa (1)

These photos were taken during last week’s cemetery meander but I’ve also found a large group of these fungi recently in the woodland at Cosmeston Lakes Country Park.

211109 helvella crispa (2)

Perhaps it’s my imagination, but I fancy I can make out forms, spooky, ghostly creatures that have emerged from the earth.

211109 helvella crispa (3)

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