Wolli Creek Fungi - 12 July 2014
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without permission.
This was a field activity organised through the Sydney
Fungal Studies Group Incorporated together with Wolli Creek Preservation
Society. These photos show only a small proportion of what was
found by the group on the day.
Above - A rare earthstar type puffball - Myriostoma coliforme.
It has many holes that release spores
Above - Myriostoma coliforme
Above - Myriostoma coliforme
Above - Another type of Earth Star
Above - This is a giant bolete (Phlebopus marginatus) - about
20 cm in diameter.
Above - Phlebopus marginatus
Above - Very rare and critically endangered - Hygrocybe
austropratensis
Above - Very tiny cup fungi on a small stick. These were very hard
to see with the naked eye!
Above - Another strange fungus growing on a stick. It had tiny teeth
when viewed closer.
Above - Lichen
Above - A large soft puffball (Calvatia lilacina?)
Above - A light touch will cause it to puff out spores
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