Sarcodon sp.

Kianga, NSW

Sarcodon sp. at Kianga, NSW - 21 Jan 2019
Sarcodon sp. at Kianga, NSW - 21 Jan 2019
Sarcodon sp. at Kianga, NSW - 21 Jan 2019
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Identification history

Sarcodon sp. 15 Jul 2019 Teresa
Sarcodon sp. 13 May 2019 Teresa
Unidentified 19 Mar 2019 Teresa

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Sarcodon sp. A surprise find of a spine fungi with greyish lilac spines beneath a black cap approx 50mm diameter, with very thin buff coloured flesh. Stem approx 70mm long when dug out of the earth.

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Pam wrote:
   22 Mar 2019
Looks like it could be. Do you have any photos of the pileus (cap) please?

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