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Dotted-stalked Suillus (Suillus granulatus)Observer
bonniefalconerDescription
Found growing in grey soil, topped up with Old bark mulch, leaf litter & Pine needles. Surrounded by Lomandra, longifolia large pine trees & large melaleuca trees
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Onion Earthball (Scleroderma cepa)Observer
bonniefalconerDescription
Found growing underneath Calothamnus quadrifidus in Grey sandy soil, very old bark mulch nearby. In between an open garden bed & turf area.
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Puffballs (Family Lycoperdaceae)Observer
bonniefalconerDescription
Found growing in a full shaded spot on a slope underneath Hibbertia scandens in close approximatity to fully grown Philodendron Xanadu, Ivy & Juniper juniperius. Soil type is grey- white sandy soils. Fungi same size a Plum, ruddy coloured texture, semi attached to soil.
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Turkey-Tail (Trametes versicolor)Observer
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Found growing on large tree stumps in an open Peri- urban garden situation & bark mulch surrounding the stumps as well as london plane & Oak trees.
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Observer
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Found growing on a Eucalyptus (Yate) tree in a open scrubland with grey sandy soil.
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Flowerpot Parasol (Leucocoprinus birnbaumii)Observer
bonniefalconerDescription
Found growing in large planter boxes with native edible herbacous plants & lupin mulch.
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Geastrum Sect. Geastrum (Section Geastrum)Observer
bonniefalconerDescription
Collected Specimen requires ID. Found growing with Native wildflowers, Darwinia,citridora, broom rape weed and about 3-5 metres away from Pine trees. Growing in grey sandy soil with bark mulch on top. Specimen Geastrum like in appearance except when you look closer it has 2 seperate mouths (Peri-stomes), 7 rays, ridges underneath the endo- peridium, endo peridium is more flatter and firmer and grey in colour to touch than your typical geastrum.
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Turf Bell (Galerina graminea)Observer
bonniefalconerDescription
Found growing amongst Dianella tas blue and Bark mulch. Id please.
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Ductifera sucinaObserver
bonniefalconerDescription
Found growing on a dead branch underneath Agapanthus. Peri- Urban Garden. Jelly like and quite slimy light yellowy brown to translucent white.
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Stubble Rosegill (Volvopluteus gloiocephalus)Observer
bonniefalconerDescription
Found growing in bark mulch.
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Poison Pie (Hebeloma crustuliniforme)Observer
bonniefalconerDescription
Can I please have an ID for these?Found in leaf litter semi- shaded spot near Clivia, miniatas and Murraya Paniculata.
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Mushrooms, Bracket Fungi, Puffballs, and Allies (Class Agaricomycetes)Observer
bonniefalconerDescription
Found growing in white sand open space near weeds and small Eucalyptus trees. First time sighting this. Would be great to know which Fungi this is.
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Common Gilled Mushrooms and Allies (Order Agaricales)Observer
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Needing an ID on these please. Were found growing in first grade mulch in a semi shaded spot with Dianella, variegatum. Growing in small clumps.
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Chip Cherries (Leratiomyces ceres)Observer
bonniefalconerDescription
Found in a shaded spot near a meter box in first grade mulch & eucalyptus leaf litter. Growing close to Eucalyptus caesia, Acacia, cognata & Clivia miniata.
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Bordered Screw-Moss (Tortula marginata)Observer
bonniefalconerDescription
Found growing on old dead tree stump. Would like an ID on these please.
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Geastrum Pectinatum Group (Complex Geastrum pectinatum)Observer
bonniefalconerDescription
Very similiar to Tenuipes ( or Pectinatum) except tip of peristome longer, endo- peridium more elongated and rays will be facing downwards in a clump rather than outwards like tenuipes is. 8 rays beige in colour 3 layered, no collar, expanded Basidioma in situ. No presence of stalk (Stipe), blue colouring of Endo- peridium. Peristome is beaked and finely fibrillose.
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Geastrum tenuipesObserver
bonniefalconerDescription
Found underneath leaf litter on wet day. Near Murraya koenigii.
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Rounded Earthstar (Geastrum saccatum)Observer
bonniefalconerDescription
Small to medium sized Earthstar, no collar, 6-8 rays pale curling down and inwards. Fibrillose peristome, no plica visible.
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Onion Earthball (Scleroderma cepa)Observer
bonniefalconerDescription
Found underneath leaf litter in ground near root zone.
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Ghost Fungus (Omphalotus nidiformis)Observer
bonniefalconerDescription
Found growing on a Eucalyptus tree.
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Poison Pie (Hebeloma crustuliniforme)Observer
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Found underneath Myrsinae africanus amongst leaf litter.
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Observer
bonniefalconerDescription
Found in old garden bed with old first grade mulch, agonis, flexuosa and Eucalyptus trees. Was identified as this species by Samuel G.Quixley
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Field Bird's Nest Fungus (Cyathus olla)Observer
bonniefalconerDescription
Found near tennis court. In bark mulch. Outer structure is a lot light than striatus and the inside of it is paler too.
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Field and Button Mushrooms (Genus Agaricus)Observer
bonniefalconerDescription
Convex pileus, adnate gill attachment, hymenium contains veil, pores, base and stipe are equal Clavate( equal club shaped) and has flat scales on top of pileus. Lamelle are crowded, and are slightly pinkish in colour spore print easily seen after pulling Veil away on veil and is dark brown. Stipe has slight yellowing. No noticable odour.
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Horse Mushroom (Agaricus arvensis)Observer
bonniefalconerDescription
White msuhroom growing in very old mulch and soil. Has a veil, annulus & white gills.slightly fibrillose pileus.
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Geastrum Subsect. Sulcostomata (Subsection Sulcostomata)Observer
bonniefalconerDescription
Geastrum aff.coronatum. very much like the coronatum peridium size, height, colouration but ray size and and amount are different and theres only 5 of them.
