Identification: Any ideas?

Discussion in 'Fungi, Lichens and Slime Molds' started by bph, Sep 30, 2008.

  1. bph

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    I found these growing in my garden. Any ideas what they might be?
     

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    togata57 Generous Contributor 10 Years

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    Stinkhorn fungus.
     
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    Mutinus elegans, a type of stinkhorn.
     
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    Thanks! Any suggestions for keeping them from growing back? I guess the damp summer had something to do with their growing, maybe something to do with the mulch in the garden?
     

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