Fungi on South Island of New Zealand

Photo shows the Entoloma hochstetteri in a temperate rainforest on the South Island of New Zealand, May 5, 2022. The fruiting body of the sky blue mushroom is usually found among moss, ferns or fallen leaves and the cap grows up to around 2 to 5 centi-meters in diameter. (Photo by Yang Liu/Xinhua)

Photo shows the Armillaria novae-zelandiae in a temperate rainforest on the South Island of New Zealand, March 27, 2022. Armillaria novae-zelandiae is one of three Armillaria species that have been identified in New Zealand, also nick-named Honey mushroom. It grows most abundantly from March to May in wet forests primarily. (Photo by Yang Liu/Xinhua)

Photo shows the Entoloma hochstetteri in a temperate rainforest on the South Island of New Zealand, May 1, 2022. The fruiting body of the sky blue mushroom is usually found among moss, ferns or fallen leaves and the cap grows up to around 2 to 5 centi-meters in diameter. (Photo by Yang Liu/Xinhua)

Photo shows the Armillaria novae-zelandiae in a temperate rainforest on the South Island of New Zealand, March 26, 2022. Armillaria novae-zelandiae is one of three Armillaria species that have been identified in New Zealand, also nick-named Honey mushroom. It grows most abundantly from March to May in wet forests primarily. (Photo by Yang Liu/Xinhua)

Photo shows the Armillaria novae-zelandiae in a temperate rainforest on the South Island of New Zealand, March 27, 2022. Armillaria novae-zelandiae is one of three Armillaria species that have been identified in New Zealand, also nick-named Honey mushroom. It grows most abundantly from March to May in wet forests primarily. (Photo by Yang Liu/Xinhua)

Photo shows the Armillaria novae-zelandiae in a temperate rainforest on the South Island of New Zealand, April 6, 2022. Armillaria novae-zelandiae is one of three Armillaria species that have been identified in New Zealand, also nick-named Honey mushroom. It grows most abundantly from March to May in wet forests primarily. (Photo by Yang Liu/Xinhua)

Photo shows the Entoloma hochstetteri in a temperate rainforest on the South Island of New Zealand, April 6, 2022. The fruiting body of the sky blue mushroom is usually found among moss, ferns or fallen leaves and the cap grows up to around 2 to 5 centi-meters in diameter. (Photo by Yang Liu/Xinhua)

Photo shows the Armillaria novae-zelandiae in a temperate rainforest on the South Island of New Zealand, March 30, 2022. Armillaria novae-zelandiae is one of three Armillaria species that have been identified in New Zealand, also nick-named Honey mushroom. It grows most abundantly from March to May in wet forests primarily. (Photo by Yang Liu/Xinhua)

Photo shows the Entoloma hochstetteri in a temperate rainforest on the South Island of New Zealand, May 1, 2022. The fruiting body of the sky blue mushroom is usually found among moss, ferns or fallen leaves and the cap grows up to around 2 to 5 centi-meters in diameter. (Photo by Yang Liu/Xinhua)