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Stacked shelf fungus grows horizontally in tiers from a rough tree trunk in a forest.

About this photo

Close-up view of layered bracket fungus growing on textured tree bark, with a soft blurred forest background. This detailed natural shot is ideal for nature articles, mycology resources, and woodland design projects.

Prompt: “shelf fungus layered on a tree trunk” — AI-generated and reviewed for quality before listing.

Editor's note (9.0/10): Sharp, well-composed image with natural soft lighting, perfectly matching the brief, no visible AI artifacts or flaws.

Also searched as: shelf fungus on tree · bracket mushroom · woodland fungi · tree trunk mushroom · forest nature close up

Direct file: 1408×1056 JPG

Using this photo — common questions

Can I use this layered shelf fungi on tree trunk photo for free, commercially?
Yes. This photo is licensed CC BY 4.0, so you can use it in commercial and personal projects — websites, ads, social media, videos and client work — at no cost. The one condition is the credit: “Layered Shelf Fungi On Tree Trunk” by BudgetPixel AI (https://budgetpixel.com/images/layered-shelf-fungi-on-tree-trunk-6ab8b869) — CC BY 4.0
What size is this photo?
The original is 1408×1056 pixels (JPG); it also downloads at 1280 px and 640 px on the long side. Its landscape shape suits blog headers, article images, presentation slides and social link previews.
Is this photo AI-generated?
Yes. It was generated by AI from the prompt “shelf fungus layered on a tree trunk” and it passed an AI review for quality and safety before listing. The downloaded file carries the IPTC “AI-generated” marker and its licence details.
Where can I find more nature images like this?
Browse the Nature collection, see the similar images below, or describe the exact picture you need and generate it free on this page.

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