Gymnopilus junonius
Spectacular Rustgill at Kaleen, ACT
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| Gymnopilus junonius | Heino1 | 19 Aug 2020 | |
| Unverified | DerekC | 8 May 2020 |
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1 comment
20 Aug 2020
There seems to be a ring of tissue around the stem, a little below where the gills join it - in which case that would be the remnant of a partial veil that covered the gills in the immature mushroom. Assuming that's correct and given collar and size, Gymnopilus junonius seems a good candidate.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.112357-35.211948
- Altitude 623.6m
- Maps Gungaderra Grasslands
- Places Kaleen, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 8 May 2020 04:23 PM Recorded on
- DerekC Recorded by
Collections
- DerekC Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Gymnopilus junonius Caps on stems; gills below caps [mushrooms or mushroom-like] Fungi
Species information
- Gymnopilus junonius Scientific name
- Spectacular Rustgill Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1116m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
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Synonyms
Gymnopilus pampeanus