Pekepeke-kiore (8/34)

Hericium-novae-zealandiae-26773.jpg Pekepeke-kioreThumbnailsYellow club fungus

In a brief show of the life slowly recycling the remains of past forest giants, a graceful pekepeke-kiore, sometimes referred to as New Zealand lion's mane fungus, emerges from a decomposing log on the forest floor.

Scientific name
Hericium novae-zealandiae
Common names
Pekepeke-kiore, coral tooth, New Zealand lion's mane
Location
Pirongia, North Island, New Zealand
Photo ID
26773
Albums

Warning: Attempt to read property "photoswipe" on null in /home/neilfitz/neilfitzgeraldphoto.co.nz/gallery/_data/templates_c/mnncot_en^2a1e9218edebc85b5fe75a64a15da174ac75565a_0.file_footer.tpl.php on line 80