Phaeohelotium (Discinella terrestris aggregate)

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Identification history

	Phaeohelotium (Discinella terrestris aggregate)	23 Aug 2016	Heino
	Phaeohelotium sp.	22 Aug 2016	KenT

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Count of fruit bodies growing on burnt (2003 fires) ground adjacent to moss under a eucalypt overstorey. Suggested identification based on description and images in Baral et al. 2013, Mycosystema. 32(3):386-428

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Heino wrote:

24 Aug 2016

You can click on that that long-winded name to see why I use it. There are at least two of these yellow, terrestrial Phaeohelotium species in the ACT, but the differences are in microscopic features.

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Sighting information

101 - 1,000 Abundance
5 Aug 2016 11:43 AM Recorded on
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Fungi associated with Eucalypts KenT Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Phaeohelotium (Discinella terrestris aggregate) Cups or disks - with no 'eggs' Disk-like to cup-like Fungi

Species information

Phaeohelotium (Discinella terrestris aggregate) Scientific name
Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 790.7m Recorded at altitude
Synonyms
Discinella terrestris

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