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Home Fungi Shelf-like to hoof-like & usually on wood Pored or somewhat maze-like on underside [bracket polypores]

Hexagonia vesparia

Wasp Nest Polypore at Forde, ACT

Hexagonia vesparia at Forde, ACT - 4 Nov 2022
Hexagonia vesparia at Forde, ACT - 4 Nov 2022
Hexagonia vesparia at Forde, ACT - 4 Nov 2022
Hexagonia vesparia at Forde, ACT - 4 Nov 2022
Hexagonia vesparia at Forde, ACT - 4 Nov 2022
Hexagonia vesparia at Forde, ACT - 4 Nov 2022
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Identification history

Hexagonia vesparia 5 Nov 2022 MichaelMulvaney
Hexagonia vesparia 5 Nov 2022 JasoL

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User's notes

Did not see any more nearby, all were located on a single tree, fairly high up - about 2.5+ metres. Location is approximate to about 100 metres.

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Species information

  • Hexagonia vesparia Scientific name
  • Wasp Nest Polypore Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local Native
  • Non-Invasive

Sighting information

  • 21 Abundance
  • 4 Nov 2022 02:04 PM Recorded on
  • JasoL Recorded by

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