A dead tree and Reiser Prairie from a slope of Colony Baldy Mountain in Sangre de Cristo Mountains. Colorado, July 3, 2007
A dried tree on a slope of Colony Baldy Mountain in Sangre de Cristo Mountains. Colorado, July 3, 2007
Acacia trees along a jeep track in Netafim River in Eilat Mountains, 2 miles north-west from Eilat. The Middle East, March 22, 2001
Common inkcap (inky cap) mushrooms Coprinopsis atramentaria at the base of mountain ash(?) tree in Sosnovka Park. Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 30, 2017
Birch and mountain ash trees in Sosnovka Park. Saint Petersburg, Russia, May 31, 2009
Dead tree from El Capitan Trail. Guadalupe Mountains National Park, Texas, December 27, 2007
Texture of wrinkled crust fungus (Phlebia radiata mushroom) on a mountain ash tree in Sosnovka Park. Saint Petersburg, Russia, February 17, 2017
Blooming Mountain Ash (rowan tree, Sorbus aucuparia, Russian name Ryabina) in Lembolovo, 40 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 12, 2009
Wrinkled crust fungus (Phlebia radiata mushroom) on a mountain ash tree in Sosnovka Park. Saint Petersburg, Russia, February 14, 2017
Green paint on a cut branch of mountain ash tree in Sosnovka Park. Saint Petersburg, Russia, March 23, 2017
The Greasy bracket polypore mushrooms (Aurantiporus fissilis)(?) on a mountain ash tree in Sosnovka Park. Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 16, 2017
White poroid mushrooms of hazel bracket (Skeletocutis nivea)(?) on a dry mountain ash tree in Sosnovka Park. Saint Petersburg, Russia, August 14, 2017
Jackrogersella multiformis (Annulohypoxylon multiforme) fungus (family Xylariaceae) on a fallen mountain ash(?) tree near Lisiy Nos, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 6, 2019
Hazel bracket fungus (Skeletocutis nivea)(?) on a dry mountain ash tree in Sosnovka Park. Saint Petersburg, Russia, August 14, 2017
Upper Park s "Russian Switzerland". A majestic, deep green spruce tree in the foreground provides a striking vertical anchor, contrasting sharply with the soft, hazy backdrop of golden maples and oaks that line the riverbanks. The shallow, rocky riverbed is visible through the clear, dark water, with scattered boulders breaking the surface, enhancing the "mountain stream" illusion intended by the landscape architects. Oranienbaum palace-and-park ensemble in Lomonosov (a suburb of St. Petersburg), Russia, October 13, 2025
