Fungi
Shelf-like to hoof-like & usually on wood
Pored or somewhat maze-like on underside [bracket polypores]
Sighting 4228176

Laetiporus portentosus

2 White Punk at Nanima, NSW

Laetiporus portentosus at Nanima, NSW - 9 Jun 2019
Laetiporus portentosus at Nanima, NSW - 9 Jun 2019
Laetiporus portentosus at Nanima, NSW - 9 Jun 2019
Laetiporus portentosus at Nanima, NSW - 9 Jun 2019
Laetiporus portentosus at Nanima, NSW - 9 Jun 2019
Laetiporus portentosus at Nanima, NSW - 9 Jun 2019
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Identification history

Laetiporus portentosus 24 Jun 2019 Heino1
Unidentified 9 Jun 2019 81mv

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One growth higher up the tree, the other lower down had been nibbled.

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Hippotion scrofa (Coprosma Hawk Moth) at Nanima, NSW - 23 Dec 2023 by 81mv

Hippotion scrofa

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Oxyopidae (family) (Lynx spider) at Nanima, NSW - 12 Nov 2023 by 81mv

Oxyopidae (family)

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Taractrocera papyria (White-banded Grass-dart) at Nanima, NSW - 7 Nov 2023 by 81mv

Taractrocera papyria

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Gastrophora henricaria (Fallen-bark Looper, Beautiful Leaf Moth) at Nanima, NSW - 16 Sep 2023 by 81mv

Gastrophora henricaria

81mv
Sminthopsis murina (Common Dunnart) at Nanima, NSW - 11 May 2023 by 81mv

Sminthopsis murina

81mv
Arkys walckenaeri (Triangle spider) at Nanima, NSW - 28 Jan 2023 by 81mv

Arkys walckenaeri

81mv
Coronidium oxylepis subsp. lanatum (Woolly Pointed Everlasting) at Nanima, NSW - 1 Jan 2023 by 81mv

Coronidium oxylepis subsp. lanatum

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Fulgoroidea sp. (superfamily) (Unidentified fulgoroid planthopper) at Nanima, NSW - 15 Nov 2022 by 81mv

Fulgoroidea sp. (superfamily)

81mv
Calomela vittata (Acacia leaf beetle) at Nanima, NSW - 28 Mar 2022 by 81mv

Calomela vittata

81mv
Gryllacrididae sp. (family) (Wood, Raspy or Leaf Rolling Cricket) at Nanima, NSW - 17 Jan 2022 by 81mv

Gryllacrididae sp. (family)

81mv
Pison sp. (genus) (Black mud-dauber wasp) at Nanima, NSW - 16 Jan 2022 by 81mv

Pison sp. (genus)

81mv
Turnix varius (Painted Buttonquail) at Nanima, NSW - 16 Jan 2022 by 81mv

Turnix varius

81mv
Neorrhina punctata (Spotted flower chafer) at Nanima, NSW - 16 Jan 2022 by 81mv

Neorrhina punctata

81mv
Cormocephalus aurantiipes (Orange-legged Centipede) at Nanima, NSW - 16 Jan 2022 by 81mv

Cormocephalus aurantiipes

81mv
Araneus hamiltoni (Hamilton's Orb Weaver) at Nanima, NSW - 3 Oct 2021 by 81mv

Araneus hamiltoni

81mv
Backobourkia sp. (genus) (An orb weaver) at Nanima, NSW - 13 Feb 2021 by 81mv

Backobourkia sp. (genus)

81mv
Lialis burtonis (Burton's Snake-lizard) at Nanima, NSW - 6 Jan 2021 by 81mv

Lialis burtonis

81mv
Hortophora sp. (genus) (Garden orb weaver) at Nanima, NSW - 30 Dec 2020 by 81mv

Hortophora sp. (genus)

81mv
Opodiphthera eucalypti (Emperor Gum Moth) at Nanima, NSW - 17 Oct 2020 by 81mv

Opodiphthera eucalypti

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Daviesia leptophylla (Slender Bitter Pea) at Nanima, NSW - 4 Oct 2020 by 81mv

Daviesia leptophylla

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Macrolepiota sp. at Nanima, NSW - 18 Apr 2020 by 81mv

Macrolepiota sp.

81mv
Bothriomutilla rugicollis (Mutillid wasp or velvet ant) at Nanima, NSW - 15 Apr 2020 by 81mv

Bothriomutilla rugicollis

81mv
Todiramphus sanctus (Sacred Kingfisher) at Nanima, NSW - 25 Sep 2019 by 81mv

Todiramphus sanctus

81mv
Lampropholis guichenoti (Common Garden Skink) at Nanima, NSW - 2 Jun 2019 by 81mv

Lampropholis guichenoti

81mv
Abantiades atripalpis (Bardee grub/moth, Rain Moth) at Nanima, NSW - 3 May 2019 by 81mv

Abantiades atripalpis

81mv
Crypsiphona ocultaria (Red-lined Looper Moth) at Nanima, NSW - 13 Apr 2019 by 81mv

Crypsiphona ocultaria

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Medicago sativa (Lucerne, Alfalfa) at Nanima, NSW - 16 Mar 2019 by 81mv

Medicago sativa

81mv
Chelepteryx collesi (White-stemmed Gum Moth) at Nanima, NSW - 13 Apr 2018 by 81mv

Chelepteryx collesi

81mv
Lychas marmoreus (Little Marbled Scorpion) at Nanima, NSW - 27 Mar 2018 by 81mv

Lychas marmoreus

81mv
Cracticus torquatus (Grey Butcherbird) at Nanima, NSW - 8 Feb 2018 by 81mv

Cracticus torquatus

81mv
Sminthopsis murina (Common Dunnart) at Nanima, NSW - 6 Dec 2017 by 81mv

Sminthopsis murina

81mv
Hippotion scrofa (Coprosma Hawk Moth) at Nanima, NSW - 23 Dec 2023 by 81mv
Oxyopidae (family) (Lynx spider) at Nanima, NSW - 12 Nov 2023 by 81mv
Taractrocera papyria (White-banded Grass-dart) at Nanima, NSW - 7 Nov 2023 by 81mv
Gastrophora henricaria (Fallen-bark Looper, Beautiful Leaf Moth) at Nanima, NSW - 16 Sep 2023 by 81mv
Sminthopsis murina (Common Dunnart) at Nanima, NSW - 11 May 2023 by 81mv
Arkys walckenaeri (Triangle spider) at Nanima, NSW - 28 Jan 2023 by 81mv
Coronidium oxylepis subsp. lanatum (Woolly Pointed Everlasting) at Nanima, NSW - 1 Jan 2023 by 81mv
Fulgoroidea sp. (superfamily) (Unidentified fulgoroid planthopper) at Nanima, NSW - 15 Nov 2022 by 81mv
Calomela vittata (Acacia leaf beetle) at Nanima, NSW - 28 Mar 2022 by 81mv
Gryllacrididae sp. (family) (Wood, Raspy or Leaf Rolling Cricket) at Nanima, NSW - 17 Jan 2022 by 81mv
Pison sp. (genus) (Black mud-dauber wasp) at Nanima, NSW - 16 Jan 2022 by 81mv
Turnix varius (Painted Buttonquail) at Nanima, NSW - 16 Jan 2022 by 81mv
Neorrhina punctata (Spotted flower chafer) at Nanima, NSW - 16 Jan 2022 by 81mv
Cormocephalus aurantiipes (Orange-legged Centipede) at Nanima, NSW - 16 Jan 2022 by 81mv
Araneus hamiltoni (Hamilton's Orb Weaver) at Nanima, NSW - 3 Oct 2021 by 81mv
Backobourkia sp. (genus) (An orb weaver) at Nanima, NSW - 13 Feb 2021 by 81mv
Lialis burtonis (Burton's Snake-lizard) at Nanima, NSW - 6 Jan 2021 by 81mv
Hortophora sp. (genus) (Garden orb weaver) at Nanima, NSW - 30 Dec 2020 by 81mv
Opodiphthera eucalypti (Emperor Gum Moth) at Nanima, NSW - 17 Oct 2020 by 81mv
Daviesia leptophylla (Slender Bitter Pea) at Nanima, NSW - 4 Oct 2020 by 81mv
Macrolepiota sp. at Nanima, NSW - 18 Apr 2020 by 81mv
Bothriomutilla rugicollis (Mutillid wasp or velvet ant) at Nanima, NSW - 15 Apr 2020 by 81mv
Todiramphus sanctus (Sacred Kingfisher) at Nanima, NSW - 25 Sep 2019 by 81mv
Lampropholis guichenoti (Common Garden Skink) at Nanima, NSW - 2 Jun 2019 by 81mv
Abantiades atripalpis (Bardee grub/moth, Rain Moth) at Nanima, NSW - 3 May 2019 by 81mv
Crypsiphona ocultaria (Red-lined Looper Moth) at Nanima, NSW - 13 Apr 2019 by 81mv
Medicago sativa (Lucerne, Alfalfa) at Nanima, NSW - 16 Mar 2019 by 81mv
Chelepteryx collesi (White-stemmed Gum Moth) at Nanima, NSW - 13 Apr 2018 by 81mv
Lychas marmoreus (Little Marbled Scorpion) at Nanima, NSW - 27 Mar 2018 by 81mv
Cracticus torquatus (Grey Butcherbird) at Nanima, NSW - 8 Feb 2018 by 81mv
Sminthopsis murina (Common Dunnart) at Nanima, NSW - 6 Dec 2017 by 81mv

Location information

Sighting information

  • 1 - 3 Abundance
  • 9 Jun 2019 02:07 PM Recorded on
  • 81mv Recorded by

Species information

  • Laetiporus portentosus Scientific name
  • White Punk Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-Invasive
  • Up to 995m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning
  • External link More information

  • 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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