Sighting 4232759
White Punk at Majura, ACT
Identification history
| Laetiporus portentosus | 21 Aug 2019 | Heino1 | ||
| Unidentified | 21 Aug 2019 | rawshorty |
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User's notes
I assume it is a type of fungus? It was high up on the gum tree so photo is a large crop taken with my 400mm lens.
2 comments
Heino1
wrote:
21 Aug 2019
A very chewed-out specimen - as is fairly common with sightings of this species.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.174814-35.280176
- Maps Campbell Park Woodland
- Places Majura, ACT
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- 18 Aug 2019 11:21 AM Recorded on
- rawshorty Recorded by
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Collections
Fungi Shelf-like to hoof-like & usually on wood Pored or somewhat maze-like on underside [bracket polypores] rawshorty Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr
Species information
- Laetiporus portentosus Scientific name
- White Punk Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 995m Recorded at altitude
- Machine learning
- 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
