"Old Beech Tree (Fagus sylvatica), Hallohwald, Kellerwald-Edersee National Park, Hesse, Germany, Europe"

"Hutebuche, an ancient European Beech or Common Beech (Fagus sylvatica), Tinner Loh, Emsland, Lower Saxony, Germany, Europe"

Old beech trees (Fagus sylvatica) and deadwood, Biosphere Reserve Vessertal-Thuringian Forest, Thuringia, Germany, Europe

"True Tinder Polypore fungus (Fomes fomentarius) at the base of the trunk of a dead and fallen Common Beech or European Beech (Fagus sylvatica), Hainich National Park, Thuringia, Germany, Europe"

Intergrown trunk of an old beech ( Fagus sylvatica), deadwood, beech forest, jungle Baumweg, Lower Saxony State Forests, Oldenburger Münsterland, Emstek, Lower Saxony, Germany, Europe

Deadwood on ground in a European beech forest (Fagus sylvatica), UNESCO World Natural Heritage Site, Hainich National Park, Thuringia, Germany, Europe

Adulterated trunk of an old beech tree ( Fagus sylvatica), deadwood, jungle Baumweg, Lower Saxony State Forests, Oldenburger Münsterland, Emstek, Lower Saxony, Germany, Europe

Old mossy tree trunks, beeches ( Fagus sylvatica) in the primeval forest Baumweg, beech forest, Lower Saxony State Forests, Oldenburger Münsterland, Emstek, Lower Saxony, Germany, Europe

Old mossy tree trunks, deadwood, beech ( Fagus sylvatica) in the primeval forest Baumweg, beech forest, Lower Saxony State Forests, Oldenburger Münsterland, Emstek, Lower Saxony, Germany, Europe

Trunk base of an old European beech (Fagus sylvatica), covered in moss, jungle-like beech forest, Steigerwald forest, Bavaria, Germany, Europe