Laetiporus portentosus

1 White Punk at Hughes, ACT

Laetiporus portentosus at Hughes, ACT - 20 Jun 2019 12:07 PM
Laetiporus portentosus at Hughes, ACT - 20 Jun 2019 12:07 PM
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Identification history

Laetiporus portentosus 24 Jun 2019 Heino1
Unverified 22 Jun 2019 LisaH

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This large fungus was high up the trunk of the tree, and a smaller growing around the side.

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Species information

  • Laetiporus portentosus Scientific name
  • White Punk Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 1207.23m Recorded at altitude
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  • Synonyms

    Piptoporus eucalyptorum (Fr.) Warcup, Ecology Forests Woodlands South Australia: 131 (1986) Piptoporus portentosus (Berk.) G. Cunn., Bull. N.Z. Dept. Sci. Industr. Res., Pl. Dis. Div. 164: 106 (1965) Piptoporus eucalyptorum Piptoporus portentosus
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