Created February 15, 2006, Revised June 29, 2006 and September 9, 2007
Copyright 1998-2007 by John W. Allen
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Here is the primary Copelandia habitat of the Coconut Grove of Ban Lamai, Koh Samui.
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from Ban Lamai Koh Samui,Thailand. This Particular Coconut Grove is situated near the village of Ban Lamai off of Highway 4169. It only has only has cattle (bos, wua, cows) and produces mass amounts of Copelandia mushrooms. No cubes have ever been collected here. Between May and September of 2005 up until September of 2006, numerous homes and bamboo shops have been build along the highway in front of this Coconut Grove, practically hiding it form public view. Some have placed barb wire fences to keep the cattle form their homes and businesses. |
Some of the cattle (wua) of the ban lamai Coconut Grove where Copelandia cyanescens grows abundantly in their manure heaps
An Exotic Forays participant searches viligently lead for some mushrooms for spore prints
Here are the Copelandia cyanescens mushrooms for Ban Lamai and a Toad watching guard over and protecting the mushrooms
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