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@jocebaker.bsky.social
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Mycophile child of the 70s sharing musroom art and photography. Shop down town 🔽 and I'll donate 20% to plant 🌳 redbubble.com/people/jcebaker/

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FungiTown @jocebaker.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Flashback to my fave Russula find of all time. 2022 at Ambergate Reserve in South West Australia. Fungi season is wrapping up downunder, so I'm living vicariously through you now, my northern hemisphere #fungifriends Keep the mushies coming! #mushrooms #fungiphotography
Red Russula fungi drenched by the rain
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FungiTown @jocebaker.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
How have I never noticed this hoomungus conk fungus on my commute? Short-arse girl (me) for scale. #mushroommonday #fungifriends #mushrooms #mushroomsofinstagram #fungiofinstagram
Large old moss-covered conk fungus growing on a marri tree trunkClose-up of moss and lichen-covered conk fungusWoman standing next to conk fungus to demostrate how large the specimen is.
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FungiTown @jocebaker.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
Oh no! Someone squished the Lorax. A sign the end of mushroom season is nigh in South West Australia. #fungifriday #fungifriends #mushrooms #fungi
Flat bright orange mushroom, no ID.
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FungiTown @jocebaker.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
Donut? No, dat Tawny Milkcap. #mushroommonday #fungifriends
Young tawny milkcap mushroom
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FungiTown @jocebaker.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
House sharing with a mirror hog is no laughing matter, even for Gymnopilus junonius. #fungifriday #fungifriends #mushrooms #fungiphotography
Laughing Gym fungus with gills reflected in a mirror
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FungiTown @jocebaker.bsky.social · 30/08/2026
Finds from a fascinating forage in the forest yesterday, guided by the lovely Adva, our local "Mushroom Lady". Big thanks to the volunteers at Woven Cowaramup for organising Note: Not all of these are edible!! #fungifriends #mushrooms #foraging #fungi
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FungiTown @jocebaker.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
Just doing a bit of sunny Yellow Navel gazing by the Blackwood River. (Lichenomphalia chromacea) #fungifriday #fungifriends #shroomscrolling #fungiphotography
Delicate Yellow Naval fungi
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FungiTown @jocebaker.bsky.social · 23/08/2026
Oh, to be a tiny bug curled up on this plush, velvety cushion this #mushroommonday morning. Tiger's Eye Fungus (Coltricia australica) #fungifriends #shroomscrolling
Tiger's Eye Fungus growing in the moss
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FungiTown @jocebaker.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
Caught this little guy looking thrilled with his frills #fungifriends #shroomscrolling #fungiphotography
Frilly gilled fungi admiring itself in the mirror
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FungiTown @jocebaker.bsky.social · 15/08/2026
The Blackwood's got its little frosty bonnet on (Mycena adscendens) #hotsticksaturday #fungifriends #shroomscrolling
Tiny frosty bonnet fungi on a hot stick
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FungiTown @jocebaker.bsky.social · 14/08/2026
Ever get the feeling you're being watched? Earth stare fungus 👁 #fungifriday #fungifriends #shroomscrolling
Earth star fungus that's lost it's rays in heavy rain
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FungiTown @jocebaker.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
Little guy getting his laughing gear around a Big Laughing Gym (Gymnopilus junonius). Not the best photo. Snapped while trying to hold a very bouncy American bulldog x in the witching hour before sunset. #fungifriends #fungi #mushroom #shroomscrolling
Little slug eating a Big Laughing Gym fungus (Gymnopilus junonius)
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FungiTown @jocebaker.bsky.social · 09/08/2026
Filet mignon, anyone? Baby beefsteak (Fistulina spiculifera) for #mushroommonday #fungifriends #fungiphotography #mushroom
Baby beefsteak fungus (Fistulina spiculifera)
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FungiTown @jocebaker.bsky.social · 06/08/2026
Little teefies munching on the leafy ground (Hydnum - Hedgehog fungi) #fungifriday #fungifriends #fungiphotography #mushroom
Toothed Hydnum - Hedgehog fungi
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FungiTown @jocebaker.bsky.social · 03/08/2026
A blushing little shy mushy (Cortinarius) to brighten your #mushroommonday #fungifriends
Pink-coloured Cortinarius in the leaf litter
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FungiTown @jocebaker.bsky.social · 30/07/2026
Stand-up paddle boarders. Marasmius crinisequi surfing a jarrah leaf by the Blackwood River #fungifriday #fungifriends #fungiphotography
Horse hair fungus on a jarrah leaf
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FungiTown @jocebaker.bsky.social · 28/07/2026
Just a few of the tiny fungal wonders that formed the land of karri tree giants in Australia's South West - join me on a virtual foray #fungifriends 👇 capesfoundation.org.au/learn/discover-explore/the-kingdom-between-the-karris/
Orange fan fungus at Jewel Cave
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FungiTown @jocebaker.bsky.social · 27/07/2026
A stunning brittlegill (Russula clelandii) having its moment in the sun #mushroommonday #fungifriends
A brittlegill (Russula clelandii) in leaf litter beneath a log is lit up by a ray of winter sunshine.
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FungiTown @jocebaker.bsky.social · 25/07/2026
The pixies need some mascara. I couldn't see the pale lashes with my naked eye. Scutellinia scutellata for #hotsticksaturday #fungifriends #fungiphotography
Eyelash pixie cup fungus Scutellinia scutellata
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FungiTown @jocebaker.bsky.social · 20/07/2026
I've been fooled by orange peel, duped by a discarded pacifier and conned by a painted Kindness Rock. Now I've been hoodwinked by these gorgeous little helmet orchids growing on a mossy tree stump. Thought I'd struck fungi gold with a species I'd never encountetered before! #fungifriends
Helmet orchids on a mossy tree stump
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FungiTown @jocebaker.bsky.social · 18/07/2026
Mesmerising Marasmius balancing raindrops on their tiny heads #hotsticksaturday #fungifriends #fungiphotography #naturephotography
Marasmius fungi balancing raindrops on their tiny heads
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FungiTown @jocebaker.bsky.social · 17/07/2026
The witches of Blackwood have been busy cooking up some nutty beurre noisette (Phaeotremella foliacea) for #fungifriday 🧙‍♀️ #fungifriends #fungiphotography #naturephotography
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FungiTown @jocebaker.bsky.social · 13/07/2026
An awkward-looking little Russula. Clearly he's not happy it's #MushroomMonday 😬 #fungifriends #fungi #mushroom #mycology
Angry little russula fungi
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FungiTown @jocebaker.bsky.social · 11/07/2026
Sunshine after the rain #hotsticksaturday #fungifriends #fungiphotography #naturephotography
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FungiTown @jocebaker.bsky.social · 10/07/2026
A serving of pseudo-eggs for #fungifriday #fungifriends #fungiphotography #naturephotography
Empty Bird's Nest fungus with gravel in place of eggs.Bird's Nest fungus growing in gravel path.
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FungiTown @jocebaker.bsky.social · 08/07/2026
A lovely clump to get you over #humpday. Found these chip cherries (Leratiomyces ceres) near Mammoth Cave. #fungifriends #mushroom #fungiphotography #fungi
Clump of chip cherries (Leratiomyces ceres)
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FungiTown @jocebaker.bsky.social · 05/07/2026
3️⃣ That's the magic number. Looks like stumpy shaggy parasols (Chlorophyllum brunneum) #fungifriends #mushroom #fungiphotography #fungi
Three stumpy shaggy parasols (Chlorophyllum brunneum) in a grassy field.
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FungiTown @jocebaker.bsky.social · 03/07/2026
Cutie in a tutu. Found this young vermilion grisette (Amanita xanthocephala), with its frilly little orange volva, dancing behind a log in Boranup Forest. #fungifriday #fungifriends #fungi #fungiphotography #naturephotography
Young vermilion grisette (Amanita xanthocephala) with frilly orange volva
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FungiTown @jocebaker.bsky.social · 29/06/2026
A little yellow disco for #mushroommonday - from the karri forest of Boranup. Any ID ideas very welcome. #mushroom #fungi #fungifriends #fungiart #fungiphotography
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FungiTown @jocebaker.bsky.social · 28/06/2026
Peek-a-boo 👀 I see you, little raspberry slime mold (Tubifera ferruginosa) on a giant karri tree at Mammoth Cave. #slimemouldsunday #slimemould #fungifriends #fungi
Raspberry slime moldKarri tree with tiny raspberry slime mould
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FungiTown @jocebaker.bsky.social · 27/06/2026
It's a very soggy hot stick Saturday in Australia's South West. 🌧 This one's dripping bonnets. And could that be a bit of candlesnuff (Xylaria hypoxylon) there too? #hotsticksaturday #fungifriends #fungi #mushroom #mycology
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FungiTown @jocebaker.bsky.social · 26/06/2026
Mush Love 🌈 A new design for the Fungi Funk collection, inspired by my June finds. #fungifriday #mushroom #fungi #fungifriends #pridemonth
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FungiTown @jocebaker.bsky.social · 22/06/2026
Volvopluteus gloiocephalus says it be mushroom hunting time 🕒. #fungifriends #tuesdayvibes #fungi #mushroom
Volvopluteus gloiocephalus fungus with markings like a clock face
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FungiTown @jocebaker.bsky.social · 21/06/2026
Oh, hello. Who's this tiny guy photobombing the Mycena? #fungifriends #hotsticksaturday #fungi #mushroom #mycology #fungiofinstagram
Tiny bug photobombing a cluster of Mycena fungi.
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FungiTown @jocebaker.bsky.social · 20/06/2026
Strawberry nougat or Ceriporia purpurea? This candy-coloured crust fungus looks good enough to eat. #fungifriends #hotsticksaturday #fungi #mushroom #mycology
A candy-pink Ceriporia purpurea crust fungus devouring a log.
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FungiTown @jocebaker.bsky.social · 19/06/2026
I'm a fan (wild oyster fungus) new design for my fellow mycophiles and mushroom hunters out there. Happy Fungi Friday! #fungifriday #mushrooms #mushroomart #fungi #mycology
I'm a fan wild oyster mushroom designI'm a fan. Wild oyster mushroom tee
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FungiTown @jocebaker.bsky.social · 15/06/2026
Together in the rain. #fungifriends #fungi #mushroom #fungilove #mycology #mycophile
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FungiTown @jocebaker.bsky.social · 13/06/2026
Love 'em or hate 'em, Favolaschia claudopus do make a pretty hot stick. I've immortalised these two tiny guys in a new design. #hotsticksaturday #fungifriends #fungi #mushroom
Tiny Ping Pong Bat fungus on a stick.Hot sticks design featuring Ping Pong Bat fungus.
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FungiTown @jocebaker.bsky.social · 12/06/2026
Just a mycophile child of the 70s having a bit of fun. More fungi funk in the link in my bio. #fungi #fungus #mushroom #mushrooms #fungilove #mycology #mycophile
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FungiTown @jocebaker.bsky.social · 12/06/2026
PacMan sp. #fungifriday #fungifriends #fungi #mushroom
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FungiTown @jocebaker.bsky.social · 10/06/2026
Pretty grisettes looking even more lovely after the rain in Boranup Forest. Amanita xanthocephala. Vermilion grisette. #mushroom #fungi #fungifriends
Pretty grisettes in the karri tree forest after the rain.
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FungiTown @jocebaker.bsky.social · 04/06/2026
Little friends may prove great friends. #fungifriends #fungi #mushroom
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FungiTown @jocebaker.bsky.social · 02/06/2026
It had me for a moment, there! False chanterelle (Hygrophoropsis aurantiaca). #fungi #fungifriends
False chanterelle in the leaf litterFalse chanterelle in the rain (Hygrophoropsis aurantiaca). View from above.
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FungiTown @jocebaker.bsky.social · 02/06/2026
Fore!! Russula on the green at Augusta's par 3 golf course. #fungifriends #fungi #mushroom
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FungiTown @jocebaker.bsky.social · 27/05/2026
I'm a lonely little Panaeolus foenisecii in an onion grass patch. Boo-hoo! #fungi #fungifriends
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FungiTown @jocebaker.bsky.social · 25/05/2026
Up from the depths. 30 storeys high. A Godzilla Pisolithus tinctorius. AKA Dog Turd Fungus, Dead Man's Foot or Dyemaker's Fungus.#fungi #fungifriends
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FungiTown @jocebaker.bsky.social · 24/05/2026
A tiny family of Austral Dripping Bonnets (Roridomyces austrororidus) caught in the rain. #fungi #fungifriends
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FungiTown @jocebaker.bsky.social · 17/05/2026
The Boranup forest has got its frosty bonnets on. A little mobile phone macro snap of Mycena adscendens. #fungi #fungifriends
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FungiTown @jocebaker.bsky.social · 17/05/2026
Did someone order a Curry Punk naan bread? Piptoporus australiensis #fungifriends #fungi
Piptoporus australiensis Curry Punk fungus
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FungiTown @jocebaker.bsky.social · 16/05/2026
Thought this was a very bushy Scottsman's Beard popping up in Boranup Forest. But on closer inspection, it looks like Pretty Horn (Calocera sinensis). #fungifriends #fungi
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