Fungi on the Farm - notes on the pictures
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Attempts to identify fungi may be highly inaccurate!
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Permanent fixture
On an old fencepost in the back yard
Is changing over time
Some colour in it 6 mths later
April 2007
In the paddock where we store the hay
Large, robust; white gills
Cortinarius sp?
April 2007
Back paddock
April 2007
Dead branch in back paddock
Probably marri
April 2007
Back paddock amongst the backboys
Many examples, some huge
April 2007
Very small in size
On dead fallen tree in front paddock
Probably marri tree
Alongside following fungi
April 2007
Very small, oyster-shaped
On dead fallen tree in front paddock
Probably marri tree
Alongside previous fungi
June 2007
Dog poo fungus
Many speciments in back and home paddocks
April 2007
On old dead paperbark stick
Curry punk?
May 2007
Huge numbers, in all paddocks
Tend to grow in clusters
Start out flat - develop ruffled edges
Generally small
Chantarelle?
June 2007
On path to studio
(might be the same as page02#06)
June 2007
In back paddock, near beehives
June 2007
In back lawn
Similar to but more delicate than
the fungi pictured above
April 2007
Wood-layered bracket fungus
On dead marri trunk
June 2007
In far back paddock amongst the blockboys
June 2009
Amongst tree plantings near dam
June 2007, July 2009 & July 2011
This small,bright yellow fungi
has lemon-coloured gills
Immature buttons are
a darker yellow - Could be Egg Yolk fungus
(Bolbitius vitellinus) or Aminita xsanthocephala
June 2007
Home paddock behind orchard
June 2007
Back paddock amongst the blackboys
Large, robust
Aminita umbrinella?
June 2007
Home paddock, on fairway
June & July 2007
Hairy Sterium?
On dead fallen tree in front paddock
Probably marri tree
Changed nature over time
June 2007
Bracket fungus
On cut end of dead marri
June 2007
On dead marri in front paddock
Very sheltered site
Medium size
June 2007
Flesh-coloured Coral fungus
Home paddock, on path north of the dam
Very small
June 2007
Tiny fungus, almost all underground
Only flat top shows
Home paddock, path along tree plantation
Could be Inermisia fusispora
June 2005
On dead marri, front paddock
Bracket fungus? punk?
July 2007
Very small
Home paddock, fairway
April-May 2007
Back paddock amongst the blackboys
Could be a dog poo fungus
Don't think so
June 2007
Tiny fungus,
Growing in deep moss
Home paddock, path north of dam
June-July 2007
On stump of dead marri
Along the drain at the front
July 2007
Scarlet bracket fungus
Front paddock, pile of branches near drain