17 Creepy Mushrooms That Look Unreal
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Published
12/24/2019
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The only way these mushrooms could be creepier is if they could sense fear. Photos by Steve Axford.
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The phillipsia subpurpurea looks as if it contains the gaping maw of some carnivorous alien plant. -
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A mature clathrus archeri. -
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A young clathrus archeri. -
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Aseroe rubra (mature). -
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Aseroe rubra (newly hatched). -
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Helicon. -
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Coral fungi. The thought of sticking a finger in there would send chills down nearly anyone's spine. -
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Calostoma fuscum. Looks like the infected Eye of Sauron. -
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This pink crepidotus makes its host tree look as if it's growing ears. -
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Gilled fungi. -
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Jelly babies. This one looks like it has an open wound on its stem. -
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Tremella mesenterica (of jelly fungi family). -
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You know a scutellinia scutellata when you see one because it looks like its edge grows eyelashes. -
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Puffball. -
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The red hygrocybe looks like a flower made of uncooked meat. -
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Starfish fungi. -
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Auricularia. Pink mushrooms often strike us as the creepiest because they look like deformed human flesh.
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