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Tremella mesenterica

Witch's Butter or Yellow Brain at Coree, ACT

Tremella mesenterica at Coree, ACT - 23 Oct 2022
Tremella mesenterica at Coree, ACT - 23 Oct 2022
Tremella mesenterica at Coree, ACT - 23 Oct 2022
Tremella mesenterica at Coree, ACT - 23 Oct 2022
Tremella mesenterica at Coree, ACT - 23 Oct 2022
Tremella mesenterica at Coree, ACT - 23 Oct 2022
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Identification history

Tremella mesenterica 24 Oct 2022 Heino1
Unidentified 23 Oct 2022 VanceLawrence

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Mass was about 10cm x 4 cm. Bright yellow/orange.

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Nearby sightings

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Trachymela sp. (genus) (Brown button beetle) at Coree, ACT - 23 Oct 2022 by VanceLawrence Daviesia mimosoides (Bitter Pea) at Coree, ACT - 23 Oct 2022 by VanceLawrence Lomandra longifolia (Spiny-headed Mat-rush, Honey Reed) at Coree, ACT - 23 Oct 2022 by VanceLawrence Strepera versicolor (Grey Currawong) at Coree, ACT - 13 Oct 2022 by RobG1 Lialis burtonis (Burton's Snake-lizard) at Coree, ACT - 4 Oct 2022 by Eland Vombatus ursinus (Common Wombat, Bare-nosed Wombat) at Coree, ACT - 30 Jun 2022 by AlisonMilton zz jelly-like puzzles at Coree, ACT - 21 Jun 2022 by trevorpreston Coltricia sp. at Coree, ACT - 21 Jun 2022 by trevorpreston Russula 'purpureoflava group' at Coree, ACT - 21 Jun 2022 by trevorpreston Geastrum sp. (Geastrum sp.) at Coree, ACT - 21 Jun 2022 by trevorpreston Zygnemaceae sp. (Silkweed (A freshwater algae)) at Coree, ACT - 21 Jun 2022 by trevorpreston Adelium porcatum (Darkling Beetle) at Coree, ACT - 21 Jun 2022 by trevorpreston Cryptocheilus sp. (genus) (Spider wasp) at Coree, ACT - 29 Nov 2021 by Eland Lepidoptera unclassified IMMATURE moth at Coree, ACT - 27 Nov 2021 by KMcCue Porrostoma rhipidium (Long-nosed Lycid (Net-winged) beetle) at Coree, ACT - 26 Nov 2021 by KMcCue Edusella sp. (genus) (A leaf beetle) at Coree, ACT - 26 Nov 2021 by KMcCue Rhipidura albiscapa (Grey Fantail) at Coree, ACT - 26 Nov 2021 by KMcCue Arthropodium sp. (A lily) at Coree, ACT - 23 Nov 2021 by Jenny54 Triptilodiscus pygmaeus (Annual Daisy) at Coree, ACT - 6 Oct 2021 by tpreston Cracticus torquatus (Grey Butcherbird) at Coree, ACT - 6 Oct 2021 by tpreston Calliphoridae (family) (Unidentified blowfly) at Coree, ACT - 6 Oct 2021 by tpreston Arthropodium minus (Small Vanilla Lily) at Coree, ACT - 6 Oct 2021 by tpreston
Trachymela sp. (genus) (Brown button beetle) at Coree, ACT - 23 Oct 2022 by VanceLawrence
Daviesia mimosoides (Bitter Pea) at Coree, ACT - 23 Oct 2022 by VanceLawrence
Lomandra longifolia (Spiny-headed Mat-rush, Honey Reed) at Coree, ACT - 23 Oct 2022 by VanceLawrence
Strepera versicolor (Grey Currawong) at Coree, ACT - 13 Oct 2022 by RobG1
Lialis burtonis (Burton's Snake-lizard) at Coree, ACT - 4 Oct 2022 by Eland
Vombatus ursinus (Common Wombat, Bare-nosed Wombat) at Coree, ACT - 30 Jun 2022 by AlisonMilton
zz jelly-like puzzles at Coree, ACT - 21 Jun 2022 by trevorpreston
Coltricia sp. at Coree, ACT - 21 Jun 2022 by trevorpreston
Russula 'purpureoflava group' at Coree, ACT - 21 Jun 2022 by trevorpreston
Geastrum sp. (Geastrum sp.) at Coree, ACT - 21 Jun 2022 by trevorpreston
Zygnemaceae sp. (Silkweed (A freshwater algae)) at Coree, ACT - 21 Jun 2022 by trevorpreston
Adelium porcatum (Darkling Beetle) at Coree, ACT - 21 Jun 2022 by trevorpreston
Cryptocheilus sp. (genus) (Spider wasp) at Coree, ACT - 29 Nov 2021 by Eland
Lepidoptera unclassified IMMATURE moth at Coree, ACT - 27 Nov 2021 by KMcCue
Porrostoma rhipidium (Long-nosed Lycid (Net-winged) beetle) at Coree, ACT - 26 Nov 2021 by KMcCue
Edusella sp. (genus) (A leaf beetle) at Coree, ACT - 26 Nov 2021 by KMcCue
Rhipidura albiscapa (Grey Fantail) at Coree, ACT - 26 Nov 2021 by KMcCue
Arthropodium sp. (A lily) at Coree, ACT - 23 Nov 2021 by Jenny54
Triptilodiscus pygmaeus (Annual Daisy) at Coree, ACT - 6 Oct 2021 by tpreston
Cracticus torquatus (Grey Butcherbird) at Coree, ACT - 6 Oct 2021 by tpreston
Calliphoridae (family) (Unidentified blowfly) at Coree, ACT - 6 Oct 2021 by tpreston
Arthropodium minus (Small Vanilla Lily) at Coree, ACT - 6 Oct 2021 by tpreston

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Species information

  • Tremella mesenterica Scientific name
  • Witch's Butter or Yellow Brain Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local Native
  • Non-Invasive

Sighting information

  • 1 Abundance
  • 23 Oct 2022 01:33 PM Recorded on
  • VanceLawrence Recorded by

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