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The April Fool’s Day Files: Natural born liars » Aseroe

A small mushroom-like plant growing from the ground with bright red fronds coming out from the top.

Stinkhorn fungus or Puapua-a-Autahi (Aseroe rubra) from Christchurch. Photo by RebeccaŌtautahi via iNaturalistNZ. CC-BY-NCRead more

2024-03-15
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