Lentinus fasciatus (Hairy Trumpet)
Fungimap Target Species
Basidiomycete – Gilled Fungi
Cap: Lilac to violet when immature, turning golden brown or a faded brown, convex initially, becoming funnel-shaped, densely covered with coarse hairs, dry, tough, inrolled margins, can rehydrate after rain, Up to 6 cm.
Gills: Brownish purple, strongly decurrent, sometimes forked, narrow, closely spaced.
Stem: Mostly brown, cylindrical, relatively solid and stout though can be slender, densely hairy. Up to 2.5 cm.
Spores: White print, elongated ellipsoid
Habitat: A wide variety of habitats
Season: Autumn to Spring, though dried out specimens, which can be rock hard, may be found at other times.
Comments: Relatively common. Native, Easily recognised by its densely hairy cap and decurrent gills. Fresh lilac specimens can almost be unrecognisable if you are used to seeing them in their tough dried-out form.
Description taken from A guide to the common fungi of coastal New South Wales. 2016 Skye Moore and Pam O'Sullivan
Lentinus fasciatus is listed in the following regions:
Canberra & Southern Tablelands | South Coast | Hunter Region
Species information
- Lentinus fasciatus Scientific name
- Hairy Trumpet Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 763m Recorded at altitude
- Machine learning
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Synonyms
Panus fasciatus
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Maps
Block 402 Bodalla State Forest Boro Bournda Environment Education Centre Bournda National Park Broulee Moruya Nature Observation Area Conjola Bushcare Cooma North Ridge Reserve Denman Prospect 2 Estate Deferred Area (Block 12) Farrer Ridge Goulburn Mulwaree Council Hall Horse Paddocks Lake Ginninderra Mount Ainslie Piney Ridge Pomaderris Nature Reserve -
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Cedar Party, NSW Hall, ACT
