Tuesday, June 10, 2008

June Fungi Sightings No. 2

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Light grey caps
Observations included on above photo.


White caps
Spore print - dark grey
Groups growing within 30cm of each other in mulch.
Possibly Coprinellus sp.

Update: After some rain the pale forms went grey.
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UPDATE: Identified as Geastrum pectinatum

Stalked puffball. Possibly Geastrum sp



Cup 2cm at widest point



3cm in height.
Spore powder - grey
Growing in garden mulch in groups.
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Chlorophyllum brunneum





11cm diameter.
Stem hollow; bulbous
Spore print - cream.
Growing in deep litter under Acacia melanoxylon (Blackwood)

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