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Roundheads - Photo (c) Richard Tehan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Richard Tehan CC
Roundheads (Genus Stropharia) Info
The genus Stropharia (sometimes known by the common name roundheads) is a group of medium to large agarics with a distinct membranous ring on the stipe. Well-known members of this genus include the edible Stropharia rugosoannulata and the blue-green verdigris agarics (Stropharia aeruginosa and allies). Stropharia are not generally regarded as good to eat and there are doubts over the edibility of several species. However the species Stropharia rugosoan (Wikipedia)
Chip Cherries - Photo (c) Christian Schwarz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Christian Schwarz CC
Chip Cherries (Leratiomyces ceres) Info
Leratiomyces ceres, commonly known as the Redlead Roundhead, is mushroom which has a bright red to orange cap and dark purple-brown spore deposit. It is usually found growing gregariously on wood chips and is one of the most common and most distinctive mushrooms found in that habitat. It is also known as Stropharia aurantiaca, Hypholoma aurantiaca, Naematoloma aurantiaca, and a number of other synonyms. It is common in wood chips and lawns in North (Wikipedia)
Round-headed Bush Clover - Photo (c) Adrian Sydor, all rights reserved, uploaded by Adrian Sydor C
Round-headed Bush Clover (Lespedeza capitata) Info
Lespedeza capitata is a species of flowering plant in the Fabaceae, or legume family, and is known by the common name roundhead bushclover, or roundhead lespedeza. It is native to eastern North America, including eastern Canada and the eastern half of the United States. (Wikipedia)
Dung Roundhead - Photo (c) Sarah Tappon, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Sarah Tappon CC
Dung Roundhead (Protostropharia semiglobata) Info
Protostropharia semiglobata, commonly known as the dung roundhead, the halfglobe mushroom, or the hemispheric stropharia, is an agaric fungus of the family Strophariaceae. A common and widespread species with a cosmopolitan distribution, the fungus produces mushrooms on the dung of various wild and domesticated herbivores. The mushrooms have hemispherical straw yellow to buff-tan caps measuring 1–4 cm (0.4–1.6 in), greyish gills that become dark brown in age, an (Wikipedia)
Roundheads - Photo (c) Tim Cameron, all rights reserved, uploaded by Tim Cameron C
Roundheads (Family Plesiopidae) Info
The longfins, also known as roundheads or spiny basslets, are a family, Plesiopidae, of fishes in the order Perciformes. They are elongated fishes, found in the Indian Ocean and western Pacific Ocean. (Wikipedia)
Garland Roundhead - Photo (c) noah_siegel, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), uploaded by noah_siegel CC
Garland Roundhead (Stropharia coronilla) Info
Stropharia coronilla, commonly known as the garland roundhead or garland stropharia, is a species of mushroom native to Europe and North America. (Wikipedia)
Scarlet Pouch - Photo (c) Shirley Kerr, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Shirley Kerr CC
Scarlet Pouch (Leratiomyces erythrocephalus) Info
Leratiomyces erythrocephalus, commonly known as the red pouch fungus, is a species of fungus in the Strophariaceae family. First described scientifically as Secotium erythrocephalum by Louis René Tulasne in 1845 and later transferred to Weraroa by American mycologists Rolf Singer and Alexander H. Smith in 1958, it was given its current name in 2008. It is found in New Zealand. (Wikipedia)
Blue Roundhead - Photo (c) izaj, all rights reserved, uploaded by izaj C
Blue Roundhead (Stropharia caerulea) Info
Stropharia caerulea, commonly known as the blue roundhead, is an inedible species of agaric fungus in the family Strophariaceae. It is a common species found in Europe and North America, where it grows as a saprophyte in meadows, roadsides, hedgerows, gardens, and woodchip mulch. S. caerulea was officially described to science in 1979, although it was known to be a distinct species for about two centuries before that. The taxon Stropharia cyanea, as defined by R (Wikipedia)
Roundhead Prairie Clover - Photo (c) Sam Kieschnick, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Sam Kieschnick CC
Roundhead Prairie Clover (Dalea multiflora) Info
Dalea multiflora, commonly called roundhead prairie clover, is a species of flowering plant in the legume family (Fabaceae). It is native to North America, where it is found in Mexico and the United States. In the U.S., it is primarily found in the Great Plains and South Central regions. Its natural habitat is in dry rocky prairies, particularly in limestone soils. It is a conservative species, and can be indicative of undisturbed prairie communities. (Wikipedia)
Conifer Roundhead - Photo (c) Mike Potts, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND), uploaded by Mike Potts CC
Conifer Roundhead (Stropharia hornemannii) Info
Stropharia hornemannii is a species of agaric fungus in the family Strophariaceae. It is found in Europe and North America, where it grows as a saprophyte on rotting conifer wood. The specific epithet hornemannii honors Danish botanist Jens Wilken Hornemann, who made the first scientifically documented collections of the species. Common names for the mushroom include luxuriant ringstalk and lacerated stropharia. (Wikipedia)
Roundhead Rush - Photo (c) J. Richard Abbott, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by J. Richard Abbott CC
Roundhead Rush (Juncus validus) Info
Juncus validus, the roundhead rush, is a species of flowering plant in the family Juncaceae, native to the central and southeastern United States. It is a somewhat weedy species, found along wet roadsides and in ditches. (Wikipedia)
Eastern Two-lined Dragon - Photo (c) sbarton16, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by sbarton16 CC
Eastern Two-lined Dragon (Diporiphora australis) Info
Diporiphora australis, the Tommy roundhead or eastern two-line dragon, is a species of agama found in Australia and Papua New Guinea. (Wikipedia)
Obsolete Longhorned Beetle - Photo (c) Tom Murray, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Tom Murray CC
Obsolete Longhorned Beetle (Acanthocinus obsoletus) Info
Acanthocinus obsoletus is a species of longhorn beetles of the subfamily Lamiinae. It was described by Olivier in 1795. It can be found in eastern North America, Cuba, and the Bahamas. (Wikipedia)
Roundhead Parrotfish - Photo (c) Storm Martin, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Storm Martin CC
Roundhead Parrotfish (Chlorurus strongylocephalus) Info
Chlorurus strongylocephalus, commonly known as the steephead parrotfish, is a marine fish native to the Indian Ocean, where it lives in coral reefs. (Wikipedia)
Roundhead Heath - Photo (c) lennartn, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by lennartn CC
Roundhead Heath (Erica globiceps) Info
Erica globiceps is a plant belonging to the genus Erica and forming part of the fynbos. The species' scientific name was first published by E.G.H. Oliver. The species is endemic to the Western Cape. (Wikipedia)
Kiawe Round-headed Borer - Photo (c) John Starmer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by John Starmer CC
Kiawe Round-headed Borer (Placosternus crinicornis) Info
Placosternus crinicornis is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Chevrolat in 1860. (Wikipedia)
Muzzled Blenny - Photo (c) Tommy Hui, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Tommy Hui CC
Muzzled Blenny (Omobranchus punctatus) Info
Omobranchus punctatus, the muzzled blenny or the spotted oyster blenny is a species of combtooth blenny found in coral reefs in the Pacific and Indian ocean. This species can reach a length of 9.5 centimetres (3.7 in) SL. (Wikipedia)
Roundhead Bristle-Sedge - Photo (c) Sebastian Alker, all rights reserved, uploaded by Sebastian Alker C
Roundhead Bristle-Sedge (Chorizandra sphaerocephala) Info
Chorizandra sphaerocephala, the roundhead bristle-sedge, is a species of perennial herb, found in swampy areas in eastern Australia. An erect rush like plant from 50 to 110 cm tall. This is one of the many plants first published by Robert Brown with the type known as "(J.) v.v." Appearing in his Prodromus Florae Novae Hollandiae et Insulae Van Diemen in 1810. The specific epithet sphaerocephala refers to the rounded heads. (Wikipedia)
Roundhead Blenny - Photo (c) Johan Bas, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Johan Bas CC
Roundhead Blenny (Omobranchus obliquus) Info
Omobranchus obliquus, the roundhead blenny or the mangrove blenny, is a species of combtooth blenny found in coral reefs in the Pacific and Indian oceans. This species can grow to a length of 5.6 centimetres (2.2 in) SL. (Wikipedia)