Cookeina speciosa
Cookeina speciosa is a cup-shaped mushroom that grows throughout the tropics. It is commonly found in lowland rainforests. It belongs to the Sarcoscyphaceae family and grows on the trunks, branches, or stems of fallen trees found on the forest floor after decay source
It has a cup-like cap that is pink, though some are orange and red. The stem is white and has small hairs on the cup.
 source | iNaturalist is a citizen science platform and online social network that allows users to record and share observations about biodiversity, as well as assist in species identification. The platform allows users to upload photos or videos of plants, animals, and other organisms, which can then be identified by a community of other users. In addition, iNaturalist also has an automatic identification feature that uses computer vision to help identify species. |
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You have presented us with amazing mushroom photography. In fact, this type of mushroom is almost extinct.
Yes they are very hard to find now
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