Black bootlace like flattened rhizomorphs of Honey Fungus Armillaria mellea that develop beneath the bark

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Synonyms Agaricus melleus Vahl (1790) Agaricus sulphureus Weinm. Armillaria mellea var. glabra Gillet (1874) Armillaria mellea var. maxima Barla (1887) Armillaria mellea var. minor Barla (1887) Armillaria mellea var. sulphurea (Weinm.) Fr. (1879) Armillariella mellea (Vahl) (1881) Clitocybe mellea (Vahl) Ricken (1915) Lepiota mellea (Vahl) (1915)

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Size: 5100px × 3399px
Location: Brockholes Nature Reserve, Lancashire, England, UK
Photo credit: © Sabena Jane Blackbird / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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