RHH's photos with the keyword: maco

Amanita mushrooms are often called "Death Caps" because of their toxicity. Thanks for the id to: David W. Fischer Mycologist, Author, Photographer, Musician AmericanMushrooms.com Author, Edible Wild Mushrooms of North America (1992, Univ. of Texas Press) Coauthor, Mushrooms of Northeastern North America (1997, Syracuse Univ. Press)

Taken with a Minolta SR-T201 with a 55 mm lens with a +1 close-up filter on Kodachrome 64 slide film. Thanks for the identification of this mushroom to: David W. Fischer Mycologist, Author, Photographer, Musician AmericanMushrooms.com Author, Edible Wild Mushrooms of North America (1992, Univ. of Texas Press) Coauthor, Mushrooms of Northeastern North America (1997, Syracuse Univ. Press)

These pictures are from Saturday's hike (5/2/09) near Yelm, Washington. This is the flower we especially went to see. There were hundreds of them growing above the falls. The morning was quite wet and rainy, but worthwhile. In Explore May 3, 2009, #462.

Another shot of a fairy slipper.

One more shot of this exquisite orchid. In Explore May 4, 2009, #353.

A couple more pictures from our recent hike.