Leratiomyces ceres
Red Woodchip Fungus at Watson, ACT
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| Leratiomyces ceres | Heino1 | 15 Jun 2021 | |
| Dermocybe sp. | sbittinger | 13 Jun 2021 |
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Growing on two year old native hardwood wood chips in my garden
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15 Jun 2021
This species is probably the commonest reddish/orange mushroom that you find on woodchips in suburban gardens - and often in large groups.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.154548-35.229763
- Altitude 610.0m
- Places Watson, ACT
Sighting information
- 30 Abundance
- 12 Jun 2021 01:30 PM Recorded on
- sbittinger Recorded by
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- sbittinger Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Leratiomyces ceres Caps on stems; gills below caps [mushrooms or mushroom-like] Fungi
Species information
- Leratiomyces ceres Scientific name
- Red Woodchip Fungus Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Cosmopolitan
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1398.1m Recorded at altitude
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Synonyms
Hypholoma aurantiacum Stropharia aurantiaca Hypholoma aurantiacum, Stropharia aurantiacum
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