Laetiporus portentosus

White Punk at Hackett, ACT

Laetiporus portentosus at Hackett, ACT - 2 Apr 2020
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Identification history

Laetiporus portentosus 29 Jun 2020 Heino1
Unidentified 3 Apr 2020 RWPurdie

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Bracket fungus dripping with water after rain; couple of ants visible.

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Sighting information

  • 1 - 3 Abundance
  • 2 Apr 2020 12:00 AM Recorded on
  • RWPurdie 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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