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Pleurotus

Oyster Mushroom at Wamboin, NSW

Pleurotus at Wamboin, NSW - 29 Mar 2020
Pleurotus at Wamboin, NSW - 29 Mar 2020
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Pleurotus 7 Jul 2021 Heino1
Unidentified 16 Apr 2020 natureguy

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This fungus is growing in the same tree stump as (https://canberra.naturemapr.org/Sightings/4234296). It looks somewhat similar. It is among many different fungi that have popped up after recent rains.

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Coracina novaehollandiae (Black-faced Cuckooshrike) at Wamboin, NSW - 28 Jun 2020 by natureguy
Triticum aestivum (Common Wheat) at Wamboin, NSW - 20 Jun 2020 by natureguy
Asparagus officinalis (Asparagus) at Wamboin, NSW - 13 Jun 2020 by natureguy
Cheilanthes austrotenuifolia (Rock Fern) at Wamboin, NSW - 12 Jun 2020 by natureguy
Rubus anglocandicans (Blackberry) at Wamboin, NSW - 12 Jun 2020 by natureguy
Anas superciliosa (Pacific Black Duck) at Wamboin, NSW - 5 Jun 2020 by natureguy
Solanum lycopersicum (Tomato) at Wamboin, NSW - 19 May 2020 by natureguy
Solanum nigrum (Black Nightshade) at Wamboin, NSW - 19 May 2020 by natureguy
Wallabia bicolor (Swamp Wallaby) at Wamboin, NSW - 19 May 2020 by natureguy
Cladia aggregata (A lichen) at Wamboin, NSW - 19 May 2020 by natureguy
Scleroderma sp. (Scleroderma) at Wamboin, NSW - 19 May 2020 by natureguy
Lomandra longifolia (Spiny-headed Mat-rush, Honey Reed) at Wamboin, NSW - 19 May 2020 by natureguy
Cortinarius sp. (Cortinarius) at Wamboin, NSW - 19 May 2020 by natureguy
Podoscypha petalodes at Wamboin, NSW - 19 May 2020 by natureguy
Amanita xanthocephala (Vermilion grisette) at Wamboin, NSW - 19 May 2020 by natureguy
Rosa rubiginosa (Sweet Briar, Eglantine) at Wamboin, NSW - 19 May 2020 by natureguy
Rytidosperma sp. (Wallaby Grass) at Wamboin, NSW - 19 May 2020 by natureguy
Forficula auricularia (European Earwig) at Wamboin, NSW - 3 May 2020 by natureguy
Macrolepiota clelandii (Macrolepiota clelandii) at Wamboin, NSW - 3 May 2020 by natureguy
Hemicordulia tau (Tau Emerald) at Wamboin, NSW - 3 May 2020 by natureguy
Abantiades atripalpis (Bardee grub/moth, Rain Moth) at Wamboin, NSW - 28 Apr 2020 by natureguy
Phylidonyris novaehollandiae (New Holland Honeyeater) at Wamboin, NSW - 28 Apr 2020 by natureguy
Boreoides subulatus (Wingless Soldier Fly) at Wamboin, NSW - 27 Apr 2020 by natureguy
Lepidosperma laterale (Variable Sword Sedge) at Wamboin, NSW - 22 Apr 2020 by natureguy
Chenopodium album (Fat Hen) at Wamboin, NSW - 22 Apr 2020 by natureguy
Taraxacum sp. (Dandelion) at Wamboin, NSW - 22 Apr 2020 by natureguy
zz rusts, leaf spots, at Wamboin, NSW - 22 Apr 2020 by natureguy
Chlorophyllum/Macrolepiota sp. at Wamboin, NSW - 22 Apr 2020 by natureguy
Chloris truncata (Windmill Grass) at Wamboin, NSW - 22 Apr 2020 by natureguy
Dysphania pumilio (Small Crumbweed) at Wamboin, NSW - 22 Apr 2020 by natureguy
Rytidosperma sp. (Wallaby Grass) at Wamboin, NSW - 22 Apr 2020 by natureguy
Pottiaceae (family) (A moss) at Wamboin, NSW - 22 Apr 2020 by natureguy
Pycnoporus coccineus (Scarlet Bracket) at Wamboin, NSW - 22 Apr 2020 by natureguy
Capsella bursa-pastoris (Shepherd's Purse) at Wamboin, NSW - 22 Apr 2020 by natureguy
Cynodon dactylon (Couch Grass) at Wamboin, NSW - 22 Apr 2020 by natureguy
Ehrharta erecta (Panic Veldtgrass) at Wamboin, NSW - 22 Apr 2020 by natureguy
Dysphania pumilio (Small Crumbweed) at Wamboin, NSW - 22 Apr 2020 by natureguy
Lepidium africanum (Common Peppercress) at Wamboin, NSW - 22 Apr 2020 by natureguy
Daviesia mimosoides subsp. mimosoides at Wamboin, NSW - 20 Apr 2020 by natureguy
Acanthiza chrysorrhoa (Yellow-rumped Thornbill) at Wamboin, NSW - 20 Apr 2020 by natureguy
Nesoptilotis leucotis (White-eared Honeyeater) at Wamboin, NSW - 20 Apr 2020 by natureguy
Oxalis exilis (Shady Wood Sorrel) at Wamboin, NSW - 20 Apr 2020 by natureguy
Amyema miquelii (Box Mistletoe) at Wamboin, NSW - 20 Apr 2020 by natureguy
Lomandra bracteata (Small Matrush) at Wamboin, NSW - 20 Apr 2020 by natureguy
Einadia nutans subsp. nutans (Climbing Saltbush) at Wamboin, NSW - 20 Apr 2020 by natureguy
Strepera graculina (Pied Currawong) at Wamboin, NSW - 20 Apr 2020 by natureguy
Scleroderma sp. (Scleroderma) at Wamboin, NSW - 20 Apr 2020 by natureguy
Hexagonia vesparia (Wasp Nest Polypore) at Wamboin, NSW - 20 Apr 2020 by natureguy
Rhipidura albiscapa (Grey Fantail) at Wamboin, NSW - 20 Apr 2020 by natureguy
Gymnopilus junonius (Gymnopilus junonius) at Wamboin, NSW - 20 Apr 2020 by natureguy
Lactarius deliciosus (Saffron Milkcap) at Wamboin, NSW - 20 Apr 2020 by natureguy
Galium aparine (Goosegrass, Cleavers) at Wamboin, NSW - 20 Apr 2020 by natureguy
Veronica persica (Creeping Speedwell) at Wamboin, NSW - 20 Apr 2020 by natureguy
Chauliognathus tricolor (Tricolor soldier beetle) at Wamboin, NSW - 20 Apr 2020 by natureguy
Corvus mellori (Little Raven) at Wamboin, NSW - 20 Apr 2020 by natureguy
Acanthiza chrysorrhoa (Yellow-rumped Thornbill) at Wamboin, NSW - 14 Apr 2020 by natureguy
Camponotus sp. (genus) (A sugar ant) at Wamboin, NSW - 14 Apr 2020 by natureguy
Belenois java (Caper White) at Wamboin, NSW - 7 Apr 2020 by natureguy
Pachycephala rufiventris (Rufous Whistler) at Wamboin, NSW - 31 Mar 2020 by natureguy
Colluricincla harmonica (Grey Shrikethrush) at Wamboin, NSW - 31 Mar 2020 by natureguy
Solanum triflorum (Three-flowered Nightshade) at Wamboin, NSW - 30 Mar 2020 by natureguy
Eucalyptus melliodora (Yellow Box) at Wamboin, NSW - 30 Mar 2020 by natureguy
Rytidosperma sp. (Wallaby Grass) at Wamboin, NSW - 30 Mar 2020 by natureguy
Uromycladium sp. (A gall forming rust fungus) at Wamboin, NSW - 30 Mar 2020 by natureguy
Cheilanthes austrotenuifolia (Rock Fern) at Wamboin, NSW - 30 Mar 2020 by natureguy
Wahlenbergia sp. (Bluebell) at Wamboin, NSW - 30 Mar 2020 by natureguy
Daviesia mimosoides subsp. mimosoides at Wamboin, NSW - 30 Mar 2020 by natureguy
Chrysocephalum apiculatum (Common Everlasting) at Wamboin, NSW - 30 Mar 2020 by natureguy
Einadia nutans subsp. nutans (Climbing Saltbush) at Wamboin, NSW - 30 Mar 2020 by natureguy
Dillwynia sericea (Egg And Bacon Peas) at Wamboin, NSW - 30 Mar 2020 by natureguy
Laccaria sp. (Laccaria) at Wamboin, NSW - 30 Mar 2020 by natureguy
Tanychilus sp. (genus) (Comb-clawed beetle) at Wamboin, NSW - 30 Mar 2020 by natureguy
Oenosandra boisduvalii (Boisduval's Autumn Moth) at Wamboin, NSW - 28 Mar 2020 by natureguy
Datura stramonium (Common Thornapple) at Wamboin, NSW - 26 Mar 2020 by natureguy
Harpalinae (subfamily) (Harpalinae sp. (subfamily)) at Wamboin, NSW - 21 Mar 2020 by natureguy
Monomorium sp. (genus) (A Monomorium ant) at Wamboin, NSW - 31 Jan 2020 by natureguy
Achyra affinitalis (Cotton Web Spinner) at Wamboin, NSW - 31 Jan 2020 by natureguy
Phaulacridium vittatum (Wingless Grasshopper) at Wamboin, NSW - 31 Jan 2020 by natureguy
Camponotus nigriceps (Black-headed sugar ant) at Wamboin, NSW - 31 Jan 2020 by natureguy
Austrosciapus connexus (Green long-legged fly) at Wamboin, NSW - 31 Jan 2020 by natureguy
Cormobates leucophaea (White-throated Treecreeper) at Wamboin, NSW - 30 Jan 2020 by natureguy
Rutilia (Donovanius) sp. (genus & subgenus) (A Bristle Fly) at Wamboin, NSW - 30 Jan 2020 by natureguy
Formosia (Euamphibolia) speciosa (Bristle fly) at Wamboin, NSW - 30 Jan 2020 by natureguy
Pardalotus punctatus (Spotted Pardalote) at Wamboin, NSW - 30 Jan 2020 by natureguy
Wallabia bicolor (Swamp Wallaby) at Wamboin, NSW - 29 Jan 2020 by natureguy
Eragrostis curvula (African Lovegrass) at Wamboin, NSW - 26 Jan 2020 by natureguy
Conoderus sp. (genus) (Click beetle) at Wamboin, NSW - 24 Jan 2020 by natureguy
Polypedilum sp. (genus) (Midge) at Wamboin, NSW - 24 Jan 2020 by natureguy
Phlogistus sp. (genus) (Clerid beetle) at Wamboin, NSW - 24 Jan 2020 by natureguy
Conoderus sp. (genus) (Click beetle) at Wamboin, NSW - 24 Jan 2020 by natureguy
Austroicetes pusilla (Grasshopper, Locust) at Wamboin, NSW - 21 Jan 2020 by natureguy
Pachydissus sp. (genus) (Longhorn or longicorn beetle) at Wamboin, NSW - 21 Jan 2020 by natureguy
Iridomyrmex purpureus (Meat Ant) at Wamboin, NSW - 20 Jan 2020 by natureguy
Braconidae sp. (family) (Unidentified braconid wasp) at Wamboin, NSW - 14 Jan 2020 by natureguy
Colluricincla harmonica (Grey Shrikethrush) at Wamboin, NSW - 13 Jan 2020 by natureguy
Endoxyla encalypti (Wattle Goat Moth) at Wamboin, NSW - 12 Jan 2020 by natureguy
Myrmecia fulvipes (Red-legged Toothless bull ant) at Wamboin, NSW - 11 Jan 2020 by natureguy
Crematogaster sp. (genus) (Acrobat ant, Cocktail ant) at Wamboin, NSW - 11 Jan 2020 by natureguy
Apis mellifera (European honey bee) at Wamboin, NSW - 11 Jan 2020 by natureguy

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Species information

  • Pleurotus Scientific name
  • Oyster Mushroom Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local Native
  • Non-Invasive

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  • 4 - 15 Abundance
  • 29 Mar 2020 07:03 PM Recorded on
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