Descomyces albus
A native truffle at Macquarie, ACT
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| Descomyces albus | Heino | 2 Aug 2016 |
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Herbarium collection HL6131 at CANB
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3 Aug 2016
Photo 2 shows what I saw when I removed a broad, shallow bowl that usually sits, water-filled, under a eucalypt, for use by the local birds. Locally, specimens of Descomyces are fairly common in forests, woodlands or gardens with eucalypts.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.066111-35.250556
- Places Macquarie, ACT
Sighting information
- 4 - 15 Abundance
- 31 Jul 2016 12:00 AM Recorded on
- Heino Recorded by
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Species information
- Descomyces albus Scientific name
- A native truffle Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
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