Laetiporus portentosus

White Punk at Bawley Point, NSW

Laetiporus portentosus at Bawley Point, NSW - 23 Aug 2019
Laetiporus portentosus at Bawley Point, NSW - 23 Aug 2019
Laetiporus portentosus at Bawley Point, NSW - 23 Aug 2019
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Identification history

Laetiporus portentosus 31 Jul 2024 Heino1
Laetiporus portentosus 23 Aug 2019 GLemann

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Approx 20cm in width and height. Growing about 2.5 m up on a dead Eucalyptus branch.

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  • 1 Abundance
  • 23 Aug 2019 01:52 PM Recorded on
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Species information

  • Laetiporus portentosus Scientific name
  • White Punk Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 995m Recorded at altitude
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  • Synonyms

    Piptoporus eucalyptorum (Fr.) Warcup, Ecology Forests Woodlands South Australia: 131 (1986) Piptoporus portentosus (Berk.) G. Cunn., Bull. N.Z. Dept. Sci. Industr. Res., Pl. Dis. Div. 164: 106 (1965) Piptoporus eucalyptorum Piptoporus portentosus

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