Phylloporus sp.

Phylloporus sp. at Googong, NSW

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Identification history

Phylloporus sp.	7 Apr 2020	Pam
Phylloporus sp.	7 Apr 2020	Wandiyali
Unidentified	5 Apr 2020	Wandiyali

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3 comments

Pam wrote:

7 Apr 2020

Did you notice the nearby tree species? This is a mycorrhizal fungus that is in the 'bolete' group though it has gills instead of pores. However you've been able to capture the unusual formation of those gills that gives some clue as to its relationship to those pored fungi.

Wandiyali wrote:

8 Apr 2020

thanks Pam, yes, nearby is Yellow Box.

Pam wrote:

8 Apr 2020

Thanks for that useful information

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Location information

Coordinates 149.206010 -35.409965
Maps Wandiyali-Environa Conservation Area
Places Googong, NSW

Sighting information

4 - 15 Abundance
5 Apr 2020 09:40 AM Recorded on
Wandiyali Recorded by
Collections
Fungi Caps on stems; gills below caps [mushrooms or mushroom-like] Wandiyali

Species information

Phylloporus sp. Scientific name
Phylloporus sp. Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 764m Recorded at altitude
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