Laetiporus portentosus

White Punk at Higgins, ACT

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.029511-35.228347
• Altitude 581.9m
• Maps Higgins Woodland
• Places Higgins, ACT

Sighting information

• 1 Abundance
• 25 Apr 2025 11:10 AM Recorded on
• Jennybach Recorded by

• Collections

  Jennybach NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Laetiporus portentosus Pored or somewhat maze-like on underside [bracket polypores] Shelf-like to hoof-like & usually on wood Fungi

Species information

• Laetiporus portentosus Scientific name
• White Punk Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 1207.23m Recorded at altitude
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• Synonyms

  Piptoporus eucalyptorum (Fr.) Warcup, Ecology Forests Woodlands South Australia: 131 (1986) Piptoporus portentosus (Berk.) G. Cunn., Bull. N.Z. Dept. Sci. Industr. Res., Pl. Dis. Div. 164: 106 (1965) Piptoporus eucalyptorum Piptoporus portentosus

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