Mushroom fairy rings
Channel: New Zealand Fungi
Date: 2020-07-15

Its not always obvious that mushrooms are the reproductive organs of some fungi - essentially the equivalent of flowers. The main mushroom body is usually hidden away in the soil or a tree or somewhere. Mushroom fairy rings are one of the best ways of getting some idea for what is happening with mushrooms under the ground. Here we take a look at a great Agaricus campestris fairy ring (with some horses for company)