Sighting 4230746
Laetiporus portentosus
White Punk at Yass River, NSW
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| Laetiporus portentosus | Heino1 | 1 Aug 2019 | |
| Fistulina sp. | SenexRugosus | 29 Jul 2019 |
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2 comments
1 Aug 2019
Fistulina is rubbery and red (or brownish red when aged or dry) - a bit like meat, which is why you see it called 'Beefsteak fungus'.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.162500-34.890300
- Altitude 630.0m
- Maps Rugosa
- Places Yass River, NSW
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- 7 Jun 2019 04:49 PM Recorded on
- SenexRugosus Recorded by
Collections
- SenexRugosus Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Laetiporus portentosus Pored or somewhat maze-like on underside [bracket polypores] Shelf-like to hoof-like & usually on wood Fungi
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
- External link More information
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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