Armillaria sp.

A honey fungus at Wallaga Lake, NSW

Armillaria sp. at Wallaga Lake, NSW - 4 Jun 2020
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Identification history

Armillaria sp. 4 Jun 2020 Pam
Armillaria sp. 4 Jun 2020 Pam
Unidentified 4 Jun 2020 JoyGeorgeson

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A fungi growing on a grassy reserve at the edge of Wallaga Lake.

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Pam wrote:
   4 Jun 2020
These are a parasitic decomposer that grow on wood and living trees, their spore print is white. They are not a problem in the wild where there is a balance with the natural vegetation communities, however they can be a problem in parks and gardens.

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Sighting information

  • 16 - 100 Abundance
  • 4 Jun 2020 07:37 AM Recorded on
  • JoyGeorgeson Recorded by

Species information

  • Armillaria sp. Scientific name
  • A honey fungus Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-Invasive
  • Up to 947m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning
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