Monday, 23 November 2015

This Special Fungus Looks Like A Zombie Devil Hand From Hell

There are many beautiful and fragrant plants that grow in forests around the world that make hikes a delight. Clathrus archeri is not one of those plants. The "Octopus Stinkhorn" or "Devil's Fingers" is not pleasant in any way -- and it's one of the creepiest-looking plants out there. This delightfully disgusting plant is indigenous to Australia (of course) and Tasmania. Wikimedia Commons But you can also find it in Europe, North America, and Asia as an introduced species. The fungus grows from an off-white egg...errupting into bright red zombie fingers. Wikimedia Commons Not only does it look disgusting, but...

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