Stinkhorn Phallus impudicus fungi in the New Forest Hampshire county England UK


Stinkhorn Phallus impudicus fungi growing in the New Forest in Autumn Hampshire county England UK The thick slime containing the spores produces a strong offensive odour similar to rotting flesh This attracts insects which carry the spores away on their legs dispersing the spores to new locations This fungus also reminds many people of something else


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Location: New Forest, Hampshire, England, UK
Photo credit: © Steve Atkins Photography / Alamy / Afripics
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