Trametes versicolor

Turkey Tail at Hackett, ACT

Trametes versicolor at Hackett, ACT - 20 Jan 2022
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Identification history

Trametes versicolor 25 Jan 2022 Heino1
Unidentified 20 Jan 2022 cmobbs

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User's notes

extensive growth of this fungi on trunk of a Hawthorn tree (about 5m high) that had split and fallen over in the strong winds. While tree had leaves, the inside of the trunk was very soft, possibly due to fungi?? Possibly the species Postia punctuata?

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  • 16 - 100 Abundance
  • 20 Jan 2022 10:50 AM Recorded on
  • cmobbs Recorded by

Species information

  • Trametes versicolor Scientific name
  • Turkey Tail Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-Invasive
  • Up to 1406.03m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning

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