Mushroom Month
Sky blue pink gill, Entoloma virescens Nicole Vella
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Families and groups
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Philip Bezzina
Amanita ananiceps Agaric Group
Native of Eucalypt forest
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Feeds off Philip Bezzina decaying underground roots
Coprinellus-disseminatus Service Trust
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Philip Bezzina
Common on rich organic soils and animal manures Service Trust
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Coprinus comatus
Frances Brown
Dacryopinax spathularia “Spatula Jelly” Jelly Fungi Group Service Trust
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Frances Brown
Lactarius clarkae “Suade Milkcap” Agaric Group Service Trust
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Like all Lactarius they weep exudate when damaged
Frances Brown Leratiomyces ceres Red Woodchip Fungus Agaric Group A very common fungi in Sydney. Grows anytime of the year (after rain) particularly in wood chip mulch
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Frances Brown
Trametes versicolour Rainbow Bracket Service Trust Respect Innovation Leathers & Polyphones group
Active wood decaying fungus. Cosmopolitan
Don Davidson Coprinus comatus Lawyer’s Wig or Shaggy Ink Cap Agaric Group Fairly common, edible when young (only if you’re experienced and 100% poistive on the ID!) Common in well manured areas.
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The rough remnants of the “veil� are left on the cap of this mushroom from which it was originally enclosed within
Amanita spp. Agaric Group Service Trust
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Don Davidson
? Agaric Group
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Petra Holland
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Petra Holland
Boletellus obscurecoccineus Rhubarb Bolete Bolete Group This group has pores rather than gills for spores to spread out from
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Petra Holland
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Phallus indusiatus White Crinoline Stinkhorn Stinkhorn Group
Petra Holland
Omphalotus nidiformis Ghost Fungus Agaric Group Ghost Fungus may glow an eerie green light at night. Luminescence is due to a chemical reaction between fungal enzymes and oxygen
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Petra Holland
Fomitopsis lilacinogilva Lilac Shelf Fungus
Marasmiellus foetidus Service Trust
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Ingrid Liermann
Dacryopinax spathularia Yellow Brain Jelly Fungi Group
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Rae Litting & David Swain Microporous or Trametes? A Bracket Fungi
Leathers & Polypore Group
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Rae Litting & David Swain
Panellus pusillus ?
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Pycnoporus coccineus Scarlet Bracket Polypore Group
Rae Litting & David Swain
Puff ball
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Carolyn Muir
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Ramaria sp. or Aphelaria sp. Coral group
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Carolyn Muir
Geastrum triplex Earth Stars Puffball Group Service Trust
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Carolyn Muir
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Sue Patterson
Fungi on fungi In this instance a mould on an agaric group of fungi
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Sarah Vaidyanathan ?
Amanita muscaria Fly Agaric Agaric group
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Nicole Vella ?
Boletellus emodensis Woolly Cap Bolete Group Very common locally, weak parasite of live Blackbutts helping to create hollows as they break down the heart wood.
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Nicole Vella
Ramaris spp. Coral Group
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Nicole Vella
Entoloma virescens Sky Blue Pink Gills Agaric Group
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Nicole Vella
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Cortinarius archerii Emperors Cortinar Agaric Group
Nicole Vella
Phlebopus marginatus Bolete Group Australia’s largest terrestrial fungi. Recorded up to 29kg
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Lindsay Warton
Piptoporus australiensis Curry Pink Leathers and Polypore group Service Trust
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Ron & Herta Watts
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Trametes versicolor Rainbow Bracket Leathers & Polypores
Ron & Herta Watts
Phallus indusiatus White Crinoline Stinkhorn Stinkhorn Group Service Trust
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Luke Stewart-Yates
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Cortanarius viloaceus Violet Cortinar Agaric Group
Luke Stewart-Yates
Amanita muscaria Fly Agaric Agaric group
An exotic species introduced along with Pines. A “weed� in Tasmania spreading into native forests
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And now for staff, sorry all! Meron Wilson
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Leratiomyces ceres Red Woodchip Fungus Agaric group
Liz Bulley-staff
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Trametes versicolor Rainbow Bracket Leathers & Polypores
Liz Bulley- staff Agaricus bisporus Lactarius deliciosus White cultivated Mushroom Saffron Milk Cap/ Pine Mushroom Agaric group Agaric group
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Armillaria luteobubalina Honey Fungus Agaric group
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Ross Rapmund- staff Cortinarius archerii Emperors Cortinar Agaric Group
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Ross Rapmund- staff Cyathus stercoceus Birds Nest Fungi Puffball Group
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Ross Rapmund- staff ? Fallen rotting wood in rainforest
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Ross Rapmund- staff Suillus luteus Slippery Jacks Bolete Group
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Aseroe rubra Starfish Fungi Stinkhorn Group It’s amazing how so many people think this is a carnivorous plant rather than a fungi!
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Pisolithus arhizus Horse Dung Fungus Puffball Group
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