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Ruby Bonnets

Cruentomycena viscidocruenta is a small species of agaric fungus, part of the Mycenaceae family, which often lives on rotting wood. The caps in this photo are the size of pin heads and can be found in Tasmanian rainforest. Most of the is the unseen underground mycelium that make up a “mycorrhizal network,” connecting individual plants to transfer water, nitrogen, carbon and other minerals.

Photograph: Charlie Chadwick

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