Hi Madhuri ji. This is not a flower shaped mushroom rather an old mushroom. In many mushroom species the cap splits longitudinally on maturity. Tanay
On Wed, Sep 21, 2011 at 9:47 PM, Madhuri Raut <[email protected]> wrote: > Request for identification this flower shaped mushroom > > Regards > Bhagyashri > -- *Tanay Bose* Research Assistant & Teaching Assistant. Department of Botany. University of British Columbia . 3529-6270 University Blvd. Vancouver, B.C. V6T 1Z4 (Canada) Phone: 778-323-4036 (Mobile) 604-822-2019 (Lab) 604-822-6089 (Fax) [email protected] *Webpages:* http://www.botany.ubc.ca/people/mberbee.html http://www.botany.ubc.ca/people/gradstud.html https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/
