Omphalotus nidiformis

Ghost Fungus at Paddys River, ACT

Omphalotus nidiformis at Paddys River, ACT - 8 Mar 2023
Omphalotus nidiformis at Paddys River, ACT - 8 Mar 2023
Omphalotus nidiformis at Paddys River, ACT - 8 Mar 2023
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Identification history

Omphalotus nidiformis 14 Mar 2023 Heino1
Unidentified 13 Mar 2023 Christine

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Large, and around the base of a very large tree. On Lyrebird Trail.

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Species information

  • Omphalotus nidiformis Scientific name
  • Ghost Fungus Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 1509m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning

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