Lane Cove Valley - Fungi and Orchids - 17 June 2016
All images © David Noble. No image can be used for any purpose
without permission.
The fungi identifications here that I made are only amateurish - and
I would appreciate any additions or corrections.
These photos were taken on a walk from Thornleigh to Macquarie Park
along the Great North Walk

Above - Clavulinopsis sulcata


Above - Cortinarius rotundisporus

Above - Greenwood Orchid - (Pterostylis nutans)
tangled up a bit with a vine (Morinda jasminoides) - thanks
to Peter Woodard and Roger Lembit for the id's.

Above - Cortinarius sp

Above - Jelly fungus - perhaps Dacrymyces sp?

Above - Jelly fungus - perhaps Dacrymyces sp?

Above - Orchid - Acianthus fornicatus - thanks to
Peter Woodard for the id

Above - Austropaxillus infundibuliformis

Above - Russula rosea


Above - Omphalotus sp

Above - Omphalotus sp

Above - Entoloma sp

Above - I found lots of these all along the upper part of
the river. Small round fluffy balls. About 10 - 15 mm across. On the
dirt and on leaf litter


Above - Omphalotus sp

Above - Cortinarius rotundisporus


Above - Cortinarius rotundisporus

Above - Ramaria sp

Above - This is much larger than the small white fluffy
blobs. This seems to be a type of pin mould. Perhaps 20 cm high.

Above - I found these strange things near the base of a
tree. Perhaps a type of spine fungi? Perhaps Hydnellum sp or
Craterellus sp?




Above - Perhaps Mycena aff. epipterygia?

Above - Armillaria sp

Above - Armillaria sp

Above - Lichenomphalia chromacea



Above - Perhaps Hydnellum auratile?

Above - Perhaps Hydnellum auratile?

Above - Perhaps Hydnellum sp?

Above - Perhaps Hydnellum sp?

Above - Phellodon niger

Above - Orchid - Acianthus fornicatus

Above - Orchid - Acianthus fornicatus

Above - Coltricia cinnamomea

Above - There were quite a few holes indicative of
bandicoots digging for truffles. This one however was quite deep -
perhaps 30 cm deep.


Above - Russula rosea

Above - Growing out of the dirt bank on the side of the
track near Porters Ck - a slime mould?

Above - A nice fly on the fungus


Above - Ramaria sp
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