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Gasterocarps 5-10 mm broad, globose to subglobose to irregularly lobed in outline, dry, bright orange, matted fibrillose, developing pale olive stains with age. Gleba dark brown, moist, not appearing loculose with a lens, with fine ramifying white tramal tissue, with an orange to yellow basal columella sometimes reaching half way into gleba, with peridium yellow to pale orange, sometimes invaginating into gleba, with orange rhizomorphs present at basal attachment.
GenBank: JX889710 (tef1), JX889678 (nrLSU)

Image 1: 3 × basidiomata
Image 2: 3 × basidiomata; dorsum
Image 3: basidiome; ventrum
Image 4: pileus
Image 5: hymenium
Image 6: stipe
Image 7: internal basidiome, with partial blue staining
Image 8: internal hymenium
Image 9: internal stipe
Image 10: hyphae; bright-field microscopy
Image 11: basidiospores, each ~11 µm long; bright-field microscopy
Image 12: habitat, with various cultivated Eucalypteae spp.

Likely arising from the same mycelium as: https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/196156821

Collected